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Lockhart makes right moves in 2nd half as Menendez trips Palatka in semifinals
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Palatka’s Amaria Mack (2) leaps up to intercept a third-quarter pass in front of Menendez’s Dasani Newsome in Wednesday’s District 8-1A semifinal matchup. Watching the interception for Palatka are Chloe Dasher (left) and Titiana Peeples. (MARK BLUMENTHAL / Palatka Daily News) -
Menendez’s Dasani Newsome (right) picks off a late-game pass as Palatka’s Rashari Session (4) tries to knock the ball out of her hands in Wednesday’s District 8-1A tournament semifinal game at Clay High School. The second-seeded Falcons defeated third-seeded Palatka, 19-12, to move on to the final against Clay Friday night. (MARK BLUMENTHAL / Palatka Daily News) -
Palatka flag football coach Dale Whitfield reacts to watching Menendez’s Amee Brown returning an interception for a fourth-quarter touchdown. (MARK BLUMENTHAL / Palatka Daily News)
GREEN COVE SPRINGS – Ahead 12-7 at the half, Palatka Junior-Senior High’s flag football team had all the momentum heading into the second half.
However, second-seeded Menendez (10-2) made the…