Fieldale High School - Fieldcrest Yearbook (Fieldale, VA)

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TIME AND SCOREKEEPERS ARE ESSENTIAL TO TEAM Scorekeepers, Benny Via, Linda Hagood, and Randy Joyce and timekeeper, Ronnie Brown, watch the play carefully. Cave Springs 64 - Fieldale 49 January 10 Cave Springs Knights invaded Fieldale and emerged with a victory. The Knightsbuilt a 13 point lead at halftime and made it stand up for the victory. Eddie Gibson led the Fieldale scoring with 16 points. Covington 62 -Fieldale 57 January 13 Fieldale received its fourth district defeat of the season at the hands of Covington. The Devils almost overcame an 11 point verdict in the closing moments but the clock ran out with the Blue Devils still 5 points behind. R. B. Hundley and Billy Prillaman led the Devils with 19 and 18 respectively. Billy Prillaman tries to get that ball for Fieldale. Fieldale 50 - Drewry Mason 48 January 14 Drewry Mason rebounded from an 8 point verdict at halftime to ove r c ome the lead in the third and fourth quarters to win. R. B. Hundley and Eddie Gibson led the Devils with 13 and 11 points respectively. Fieldale 57 - Franklin 54 January 20 The Blue Devils ov e r c am e the lead of the Eagles in the third quarter to win and get re- venge for a previous defeat at Franklin. Billy Prillaman and Eddie Gibson led the Devils with 16 and 14 points respectively. Cave Springs 64 - Fieldale 49 January 10 Cave Springs recovered from a Blue Devils lead in the fourth quarte r to defeat Fieldale 62-59. The Blue Devils led thr oughout the fourth quarter but were overcome by the Knights, who were victorious. B. J. Carter led the Blue Devils with 17 points. Martinsville 86 - Fieldale 59 January 28 The Bulldogs of Martinsville handed the Blue Devils their 9th defeat of the season. The Bulldogs reached to an 8 point lead at halftime and were never headed for the victory. B. J. Carter led the Devils with 16 points. Drewry Mason 66 - Fieldale 50 February 3 The Drewry Mason Spartans handed the Blue Devils another defeat. The Blue Devils trailed the Spartans by 12 points at the half and never did seem to have e nough to catch up. Billy Prillaman led the Devils with 17 points.

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BJ. CARTER IS SECOND HIGHEST POINT MAN While the eager fans look on, B. J. Carter jumps Billy Prillaman sinks the ball for two more points against a Bassett player while the rest of our team f0I' Fieldale High. stands ready to receive the ball. Franklin County 65 - Fieldale 53 December 13 The Eagles of Franklin County scored a stinging v i cto ry over the Blue Devils. The Eagles pulled away from a 30-30 tie at half- time to win. R. B. Hundley again led the scoring for the Devils with 23 points. Fieldale 64 - Stuart 62 December 16 The Blue Devils scored their second victory of the season over the Stuart Wildcats at Stuart. This was one of the tightest games for the Devils as no more than 4 or 5 points separated the two teams. R. B. Hundley led the Blue Devils to victory with 30 points. GeorgeWashington93 - Fieldale 69 December 17 The Cardinals of George W a s hi n gt o n High spoiled the Homecoming at Fieldale. They led by only 4 points at the half, but their superior height p r ov e d too much for the Blue Devils in the second half. Eddie Gibson and B. J. Carter led the Blue Devils cause with 22 and 21 points respectively. Fieldale 65 - William Byrd 58 January 3 The Blue Devils scoreda hard earned victory over the Terriers of William Byrd of Vinton. The Devils recovered from an 8 point half-time v e r di c t to win by an outstanding third period. R. B. Hundley led the Devils with 29 points. Bassett 82 - Fieldale 68 January 6 The Bassett Bengals scored their second victory of the s eason over the Blue Devils at Bassett. The Bengals pulled away from a 2 point lead at halftime to win by a 14 point mar-I gin. Eddie Gibson and B. J. Carter led the Devils with 21 and 20 points respectively. In spite of our earnest effort, one of the Bengals snaps two more points.

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CHEERLEADERS ENCOURAGE SUPPORT OF TEAM Lined up and ready to cheer are, left to right: Barnard, Jenna Lou Compton, Eugenia Barnes, and Becky Barnard, Brenda Martin, Barbara Wyatt, Margie Fran Dalton. The senior members of the squad were se- lected co-captains. Brenda Martin and Barbara Wyatt, co-captains, are shown with their coach, Mrs. Eanes. To lead student cheering at ballgames, we had aseven member squad of cheerleaders. This year, there were twocseniors, two juniors, two sophomores, and one eighth grader on the squad. At pep rallies, home games, and away games, these girls led the students in their support of the team. The cheerleaders lead the stud e nt s in a rousing cheer for the team. 89