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The Norwood Lady Panthers traveled to Van Buren last week for a battle with a 11-4 Twin Rivers squad that has been making some noise this season in Class 3.Fortunately, the Lady Pirates made 11, 3-pointers as they left with a dominating 64-34 victory.Norwood made four, 3-pointers in the opening...
The Mansfield Lady Lions’ basketball team picked up a dominating win last week when they traveled to Galena and left with a 40-24 victory over the Lady Bears.It all started in the first quarter as five different players scored in a 14-point frame.Both Addie Jones and Kayley Kingery scored four...
The Norwood Pirates picked up their 12th win of the season last week after cruising Houston at home, 64-15.Norwood opened the game on a 17-4 run as Andrew Bradshaw hit a pair of 3-pointers and scored eight of his team points.Carder Kelly took over the game before halftime with three, 3-pointers and...
Many local archery program competed in the Mountain Grove tournament held on Jan. 17. Mountain GroveAs a team, Mountain Grove took first place after being led by Taylor Garner and his first place score of 290 in the 3D Tournament.Other top scores came from Hayden Akers (271), Kai English h(269),...

Hartville’s Hayden Johns goes up strong for a late basket. He scored seven big points in the fourth quarter.

It was an emotional night for the Hartville Eagles’ basketball team when they hosted Seymour in a key Summit Conference match-up with conference championship implications.This was the team’s first game after learning that senior Mason Cogdill would miss the rest of the season after suffering a knee...

A prayer circle is held at mid-court during the Hartville Lady Eagles’ basketball game with the Mansfield Lady Indians.

A special Purple Out For Support event was held when two rivals collided last Friday night as the Hartville Lady Eagles hosted Mansfield.Many folks wore their purple in support of Scarlett Hall and Jayla Shaver and a prayer time was also held at mid-court.It was a special night for those in...

Hartville’s Kennedy Raney, second from left, with her relay teammates on the Marshfield swim team.

As Hartville’s lone swimmer on the Marshfield Ladybluejays swim team, Kennedy Raney has made some early season impact in the pool while representing the Lady Eagles.At an event in Springfield in December, Raney was a part of two relay squads that had solid races.She joined Marshfield teammates...
Trailing by two points with a minute left to the No. 1 team in Class 1, the Mountain Grove Panthers took their time setting up a potential game-winning shot.With 32 seconds left, Kale Gardner hit a deep 3-pointer from the top of the key, stunning Bunker as they took a one-point lead.The Eagles...
The Mountain Grove Lady Panthers’ record is back to .500 at 7-7 overall after they won two of their past three contests.Their big win coming last week on the road in the South Central Activities (SCA) Conference opener against Liberty (Mountain View), 65-57.Marli Melton scored seven points and...
The Norwood Lady Pirates held rival Mansfield to six points or less in all four quarters to open their Summit Conference schedule with a convincing 55-22 victory.Kalie Chadwell hit a pair of 3-pointers in Norwood’s 22-point first quarter.She had eight points in the frame while Gentry Davault paced...

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