Rick Patrick
rick@greenepublishing.com
Despite the summer heat, it was a great day for golf on Friday, July 25, when 17 golf teams played in the Inaugural Bob “Cur Dog” Cade Memorial Golf Tournament. According to Madison County High School (MCHS) Athletic Director Price Harris, the tournament is expected to become an annual event. In addition, several local businesses sponsored different holes during the tournament, held at the Madison Golf and RV Resort.
When the scores were settled, the team of Brent Henderson, Nick Albritton, Tyler Barstow and Davis Helm came in first place with a net score of 53. Second place went to the team of Pierce Minor, David Stephens, Leighton Stephens and Matt Replogle who turned in a net score of 55. In a close third place was the team of Gary Henderson, Bubba McGriff, Randy Smith and Larue Tippette, with a net score of 56. With a net score of 57, fourth place went to the team of Bailey Browning, Chris Miller, Sonja Bass and Scott Bass.
Proceeds from the tournament went to support the MCHS Football Boosters.
The MCHS Cowboys will begin the 2025 football season on Friday, Aug. 22, when they host the Bulldogs of Deland High School. Kickoff is set for 7:30 p.m., at Boot Hill Stadium, on the MCHS campus.