Bailey guides Bulldogs to narrow win against Itawamba in Fulton

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Last updated Aug 27, 2026

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Adeline Bailey led the New Albany Bulldogs to a narrow victory over Itawamba AHS, shooting a 3-under 32 in a nine-hole match at Fulton Country Club on Tuesday. Bailey's performance included four birdies and an eagle, securing medalist honors. This win marks Bailey's fourth consecutive round under par. Meanwhile, New Albany's boys team fell short by two strokes, with Max Bullock finishing at 3-over. Coach Shane Sanderson remains optimistic about the return of injured players Landon Evans and Aden Owen, as they aim for a strong finish in Region 1-4A competition.

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  • Bailey's scorecard featured three bogeys, four birdies, and one eagle.
  • The boys team lost their match, finishing two strokes behind Itawamba.
  • Bailey is a three-time individual state champion.
  • New Albany seeks improvement in upcoming matches to secure a state tournament spot.
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Christmas came early for Adeline Bailey – in a sense. The junior battled a tough course and a tough opponent but led New Albany to victory in a nine-hole match at Fulton Country Club on Tuesday. Bailey shot a 3-under 32 to win medalist honors, as the Bulldogs edged Itawamba AHS by a stroke. “Her scorecard looked like a Christmas tree,” New Albany coach Shane Sanderson said. “She had three ...

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