Montevallo High School - Montala Yearbook (Montevallo, AL)

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Senior Keith Moore's solemn face reflects pointment of the '84 baseball season Trying to block the plate Andy Andersor ypposing Jacket to stretch out to tag home

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“It’s One, Two, Three Strikes, You're Out, At The Old Ball Game’”’ to r, T. Rutledge, F tice, A. Chism om, T. Bolling, A. Ander Staffney, T. Hughe: S iid; managers, Sports Baseball “The last two years the baseball teams looked very good in prac- tice,’’ states Coach Richard Gilliam. Looking good in practice, however, did not help game matters much as the team posted a one and eleven season record, with the only win coming over Chelsea 18-3. A lot of inexperience played the most im- portant role in this season and in past ones. ‘These are the three worst baseball seasons, back to back | have ever been associated with,’’ comments Gilliam, ‘‘we have only won five games in three years.” Keith Moore was voted as team captain at the conclusion of the sea- son. While Anthony Printice cap- tured the leading hitter award with a 358 average, and Terry Rutledge was named leading fielder with a 964 average

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Slow Season Attributes To Potential But No Improvement ‘Funny year’’ was how track coach Brad Bensinger and Briarwood; County was at Briarwood; Sectionals summed up the 1984 season. He also said that there were at Selma; and State was at Troy was a “‘lot of improvement out of some who had poten- In the County Meet MHS did not fare well, placing 6th tial.”’ out of 8 teams. In the Sectionals, however, individuals Improvement was inevitable with the full schedule the did rather well. Willie Goldsmith was 2nd in the mile and team had. Regular season meets took them to Samford 4th in the 880. (Cont. p. 24) senior Carl Rutledge turns it the home stretch Tommy Hammett and Riley Duren take a couple of warm up laps before competition 009 8 Sports Track