Blue Devils Soccer Focused On Representation, Progress
As the soccer season begins in Gainesboro, Jackson County High School boys soccer head coach Kenneth Davis said he is not just focused on wins and losses. Davis said it is about representation, growth and identity. Davis saw Jackson County complete their regular season with a 4-8-1 record. Davis said the Blue Devils have shown […]
Stafford Anchors Jackson County’s Back Line Via Mindset
For Jackson County Blue Devils soccer player Spencer Stafford, this season has been about adjustment, communication and steady improvement. Now a senior, Stafford has spent years growing within the program, playing alongside many of his teammates since middle school. That familiarity has started to show on the field, especially as he settles into a newer […]
Holland Growing Into His Role With Jackson County Baseball
For Jackson County Blue Devils sophomore Aiden Holland, baseball has never really been about anything complicated. It started with friends, a bat, and a lot of fun. Holland said he first picked up the game at just four years old, playing teeball alongside classmates who quickly became teammates. “All of my friends from school used […]
Blue Devils Soccer, Lambert Leaning On Chemistry, Communication
The Jackson County Blue Devils boys soccer team is still searching for consistency early in the season, but for senior Ryan Lambert, the foundation for success is already there. “The first game we’ve been good, and then, we’ve been a little off,” Lambert said. “We’re trying to get that back. We need to talk more. […]
Jackson County Boys Win Class 1A State Championship
The Jackson County Blue Devils defeated Humboldt in the Class 1A state championship Saturday evening by a score of 52-39. Jackson County saw the first six points of the game go to Humboldt before answering with a run of their own. The Blue Devils scored 15 of the next 17 points to carry a lead […]
Blue Devils Chase Historic State Championship Berth
The Jackson County Blue Devils boys basketball team looking for its first-ever state championship berth. Jackson County Schools Director of Schools Jason Hardy said the team’s tournament run has united the entire district from the elementary level up to the high school. The community gathered around the courthouse square in downtown Gainesboro to send the […]
Wimberly Embraces Growth In Baseball For Blue Devils
For Jackson County Blue Devils baseball player Caleb Wimberly, growth is not just something that happens between games. It is an everyday commitment. Entering his second season at the high school level, Wimberly said he continues to carve out his role while leaning on lessons learned both on and off the field. A multi-sport athlete […]
Adcock’s Cheer Journey Continues At Jackson County
When the Jackson County Blue Devils take the floor or run onto the field, Ella Adcock is never far behind, leading the charge with a voice and confidence that did not always come naturally. Now a four-year cheerleader for Jackson County, Adcock has spent her high school career supporting both the Blue Devils’ football and […]
Cleghorn’s Passion For Bowling Grows From Family Hobby
Bowling. A sport that began as a way to spend time with his dad has turned into a defining part of Samuel Cleghorn’s high school career. Now a senior on the Jackson County High School bowling team, Cleghorn has grown from a nervous newcomer into a steady presence for the Blue Devils, helping guide a […]
Experienced Blue Devils Eye State Run Under Brown
The Jackson County Blue Devils girls basketball team enters the new season with experience, depth, and a clear mission: Compete for a state championship. After finishing 12-12 overall and 4-6 in District 7-1A play last season, head coach Jim Brown said his returning veterans are ready to take the next step. “When you’ve got some […]
