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by pembrook burrows III
Wed Jan 16, 2008 1:50 pm
Forum: Boys Basketball
Topic: Ironton 40 VS Chillicothe 66 - FINAL
Replies: 33
Views: 3594

Chillicothe is very strong, and again proved that they are a team to be reckoned with this year. I thought the Cavs maintained a business-like attitude throughout much of the game, with minimal mood swings. That should serve them well over the course of the rest of the season. Hitchens will be an as...
by pembrook burrows III
Mon Jan 14, 2008 5:56 pm
Forum: Boys Basketball
Topic: Ironton Tigers 25 VS Zanesville Blue Devils 51- FINAL
Replies: 33
Views: 4741

There's a lot of truth in what you say, Devil. However, I've always believed that if you can keep it close long enough, then a few funny bounces of the ball late might help you steal a win that you could not have gotten if you had played it straight up. If you don't believe me, just ask Villanova, a...
by pembrook burrows III
Mon Jan 14, 2008 4:10 pm
Forum: Boys Basketball
Topic: Ironton Tigers 25 VS Zanesville Blue Devils 51- FINAL
Replies: 33
Views: 4741

Zanesville has a great team, and I wish them well. Lafon is trying to get the kids to play with discipline, and the style he employed was the only chance we had to keep it within shouting distance. Down 12 with the ball late in the third period was about the best we could hope for at your place wit...
by pembrook burrows III
Sun Dec 09, 2007 11:46 pm
Forum: Boys Basketball
Topic: Ironton at Ashland Sat. Dec. 8
Replies: 23
Views: 4369

Tigers let this one slip away unfortunately, but that will happen with young teams. There was a lot to be excited about on the court, however, and I think this team will bloom by season's end. They will take some lumps early with the schedule they have, but Lafon is playing 9-10 guys, and they all c...
by pembrook burrows III
Thu Oct 25, 2007 10:43 am
Forum: Football
Topic: SEOAL Game of the Week Ironton @ Logan
Replies: 649
Views: 53649

If this thread proves nothing else, a league affiliation helps to create rivalries. With rivalries, you get enhanced fan interest. You get smack-talkers. You get insults. You get hard feelings. And you get a lot of bluster about a game that, at least on paper, should be a completely one-sided affair...

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