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HAMPTON, Ga. - Carl Edwards won Saturday's Nationwide Series race at Memphis, then he took Sunday's Cup race at Atlanta. But despite his weekend success, he is still 183 points behind Jimmie Johnson in this year's Sprint Cup Chase for the Championship, as Johnson rallied to finish second Sunday, behind Edwards. More ... Southern Fulton had an outstanding showing last Wednesday at the District 5 Cross-Country Championships held in Bedford with Lady Indian Lacey Beatty clinching the title during her team's first year of competition. Beatty finished with a time of 21:11, while teammate Chelsey Hollenshead followed with a second place victory by posting a time of 21:55. More ... Mother Nature had the final say in what was supposed to be the final weekend of racing at Hagerstown Speedway. The 21st annual Octoberfest 350 was rained out and has been rescheduled for Saturday and Sunday, November 8-9. Racing will begin at noon each day. More ... Conemaugh Township 4, McConnellsburg 0 McConnellsburg ended its involvement in District 5-A playoffs with a 4-0 shutout at the hands of Conemaugh Township Saturday afternoon. Goalie Devin Petty-John and Dillan Hollinshead combined for 17 saves in goal for the Spartans, who ended the season with a 7-11-1 record. More ... North Star 2, McConnellsburg 0 North Star tallied a pair of goals in the opening 10 minutes of Saturday's opening round of District 5-A playoffs to down the McConnellsburg Lady Spartans by the final score of 2-0. Goalkeeper Sam Mc- Quade blocked 16 shots for Mc- Connellsburg, who closed out the 2008 season with a record of 8-9-2. More ... Fannett-Metal 3, Southern Fulton 2 After dropping the opening two games, Southern Fulton fought back in games three and four to tie last Thursday's match at two games each. However, game five found the Fannett-Metal Tigers prevailing for the Sideling Hill League win. More ... Franklin Financial Services Corp., the bank holding company of F&M Trust Co., reported record earnings of $2,612,000 for the quarter ended September 30, 2008. This compares to earnings of $2,557,000 for the quarter ended September 30, 2007. More ... |
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