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The Norwood Lady Pirates’ softall team poses together on their field.
The Norwood Lady Pirates officially became the Summit Conference champions last week after their 15-2 win over Sparta in a dominating victory.Norwood scored five runs in the first and six in the second to help pull away from the Lady Trojans in a game featuring their 14 hits.Gentry Davault tallied...
Hartville’s golf team finished second in the Summit Conference meet. Shown are Jesse Hughes, Jesse Vestal, Hunter Potter, Jace Hughes and Brent Mount.
The Hartville Eagles’ golf team left its mark on the links last week as they competed in both conference and district tournaments.The Eagles were second place as a team with a 349 at the Summit Conference Tournament played on May 5 at Randel-Hinkle Golf Course in Mountain Grove.Jesse Hughes shot a...
Norwood relay runners Jayden Chambers, Jaycee Hall, Sadie Kelly and Kalie Chadwell qualified for sectionals in both the 4x400 and 4x800.
Several Norwood Lady Pirates’ track and field athletes took one big step towards an appearance in the Class 1 State Championships after competing in the Class 1, District 1 meet this past weekend in Cape Girardeau.Three relay teams earned a top-four finishes to qualify for the Class 1, Sectional 1...
Mountain Grove golfers Mason Henry and Leedy Curtis after qualifying for state.
Two Mountain Grove golfers qualified for the upcoming Class 3 state championships after competing in the Class 3, District 3 event held on May 7 at the Cassville Golf Course.Mason Henry shot an 83 to place 12th while Leedy Curtis shot an 86 for 18th place in districts.Other Mountain Grove top...
The Mountain Grove Lady Panthers’ softball team opened the Class 2, District 4 Tournament last week on their home field with an 18-3 victory over Fordland. The Lady Panthers scored five runs or more in three different innings with the help of an 18-hit attack.Lyla Golden finished with four hits,...
The Mansfield Lady Lions’ softball team opened the Class 1, District 4 Tournament on their home field May 7 with a convincing 13-3 win over Summersville.Their district semifinals match-up with Bakersfield took place after the press deadline on May 11.A win would give them a shot at the district...
The Mansfield Lions’ baseball team has moved their record to 11-8 overall after picking up two big wins last week.Against Summit Conference foe Fordland that now has 19 wins, Jaxon Clark drew a bases loaded walk to score Bryston Kingery for the game-winning run for a 6-5 win over the Eagles. John...
Both the Mansfield boys and girls track and field team earned Top-10 finishes in last weekend’s Class 2, District 5 meet held in Cuba.The Lady Lions earned 63 team points for a fifth place overall finish.Mansfield athletes qualified for this weekend’s Class 2, Sectional 3 set for Buffalo in three...
Hartville senior golfer Jace Hughes officially signed a letter of intent last week to continue his golfing career at the next level with Crowder College. Hughes, the son of Jordan and Amanda Hughes, was joined by his family, friends and Hartville coaches for his signing. He is a three-time state...
The Norwood Pirates’ baseball team opened their week with a big win before dropping three straight during a busy stretch. In their 12-1 win over Cabool, a 10-run fourth inning pushed the Pirates past the Bulldogs.Drae Bradshaw paced the offense with three RBIs with one run scored; both Pierce...