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By JOHN NELSON Tailgate News Editor The Gurdon Go-Devils lost a heartbreaker to the Bradley Bears in a home game match up on Friday, April 2 by a final score of 7- 6. Head Coach Austen Halliday said his team led 4-0 in the first, but was down 5-7 in the bottom of the seventh. “We fought hard, but it just did not happen,” Coach Halliday said. “We are 5-5 for the season and 1-2 in our conference. Josh Taylor had 2 RBIs and had 12 strike outs in 6 innings of pitching.” The coach said Keihnan Paden, #25, is the only senior on this team was to have been hon- ored during senior night cere- monies on Monday, April 12. Against Bradley, Paden had one RBI and his team mate, #11 Dane Hughes, also had an RBI. The Go-Devils played Hampton April 12, will finish their season on the road. and play in the district tournament April 26. THE TAILGATE NEWS, southernarkansastailgatenews.com *APRIL 16, 2021 5 JIM’S BODY SHOP * Windshield & glass replacement & repair * Complete body, paint and frame work FREE ESTIMATES 870-353-2737, fax: 870-353-2243 Jim Vance, owner More than 28 years in Gurdon; We can fix your deer wrecks! See: Jim V ance, Johnny V ancamp, Jacob Blair . Ethan Pilgr een. Cullen Gulley (More than 100 years combined experience) 310 North Elm Street (Hwy 67) • Gurdon Backing the Go-Devils in baseball, softball! Let us make your vehicle look new again! Quality work with a personal touch, we smooth out life’s rough edges! Gurdon Web site: 1040.com/quicktax3/ Hrs: 9 a.m. - 6 p.m.; Mon - Fri Saturdays 9-3 p.m. Appointments Available 109 E. Joslyn St. • Gurdon (across from Post Office) Ph: (870) 353-6262 Contact Operator: Sue Uchtman Combined Experience 40 plus years: FREE Electronic Filing when WE prepare your tax return! Quick T Quick Tax #2, LLC ax #2, LLC Web site:1040.com/quicktax4/ Quick Tax at Arkadelphia 2901 Main St. Arkadelphia (Beside Spa Scents, Burger Barn, in Mocking Bird Village across from Auto Zone) Ph:(870) 245-3833 Contact Operator: Jodi Coplen Quick T Quick Tax Services ax Services #1, LLC #1, LLC QUICK TAX Got last check stub? FREE tax refund estimate! COME ON IN! Sue Uchtman, owner of Quick Tax since 2001 1121 West 1st Street North • Prescott Ph: (870) 887-0021 • ASE Certified • Alignments Full Service Automotive Repair • Brakes • Performance • Electrical • Mechanical • Air Conditioning prescottautomotivellc.com; credit available on approval Prescott Automotive PREVENT COSTL Y BILLS! GET YOUR VEHICLE READY FOR SPRING! Lifetime FREE Rotate with purchase of 4 new tires Towing! Repair Facility Auto Center Go Curley Wolves! Financing Available for qualified persons; 0% interest up to 6 mo. CLOSE LOSS - The Gurdon Go-Devils lost 6-7 to the Bradley Bears on Friday night, April 2 at home. A Go-Devil heads home in the first inning. Coach Austen Halliday said his team led 4-0 in the first, but was down 5-7 in the bottom of the seventh. (John Nelson photo) Go-Devils fall to Bears, 7-6 SENIOR NIGHT - The Gurdon Lady Go-Devils honored their sen- iors on April 12, just before Gurdon hosted Hampton. Softball Coach Beth Jackson said the girls were 3-4 for the season going into the game. Jocelynne Leon and Kenzie Harper said they had enjoyed their softball careers at Gurdon. (John Nelson photo)
