Sports

All three Wright County golf programs competed in the Cabool meet held last week at Wedgewood Country Club.Mountain GroveThe Mountain Grove Panthers were led by Leedy Curtis, who shot an 82 for 12th place overall.Other scores included Brady Anderson (89), Mason Henry (89), Jack Tyrrell (99) and...
The non-district spring season is nearing an end for the Hartville Lady Eagles’ softball team, but they are leaving their mark this year.Hartville outscored two more teams, 34-7, last week to move their record to 11-2 overall.In 10 of their wins this season, the Lady Eagles have scored 11 or more...

Mountain Grove’s Trace Harker celebrates with teammates after hitting a two-run home run in the 4-2 loss to Licking.

In a match-up between two South Central Association (SCA) Conference rivals last week, the Mountain Grove Panthers’ baseball team led the Tigers, 2-1.In their final at-bat, Houston started with a single and a pair of walks before the Panthers defense was able to get a fielder’s choice and another...

Norwood Lady Pirates’ track athletes enjoy success at Chadwick Invitational. Shown, from left: Jaycee Hall, Sadie Kelly, Kalie Chadwell and Jayden Chambers.

The Norwood Lady Pirates’ track and field program enjoyed a successful week in a pair of meets last week.ChadwickAt the Chadwick Invitational, the Lady Pirates placed third as a team after several top performances.Jayden Chambers had a big day as she won the 1,600 meters race with a time of 6:01.63...
Hartville’s track and field program earned some team points in a pair of meets held last week in the area. ChadwickIn the Chadwick Invitational, the Lady Eagles won two events.McKenzi Stigall won the 400 meters race with her time of 1:05.25. She was also second in the 100 (14.24) and third in the...
A Missouri Sports Hall of Fame class that features such greats as former St. Louis Cardinals’ legend, Jose Oquendo, will also feature a former Norwood Pirates’ pitcher.The Hall of Fame’s Spring Luncheon will be held at 11 a.m. on Thursday, May 19 at the Wilson Logistics Arena in Springfield.The...
The Norwood Lady Pirates’ softball team shutout a pair of Summit Conference teams, 25-0, to push their record to 6-2 on what is their spring practice season.Norwood scored six runs in the first and eight in the third to pull away for a 15-0 crushing of the Conway Lady Bears.Jayden Chambers had...
Mansfield’s track and field program enjoyed some success at a pair of meets held last week.ChadwickThe Lions won four different events in the Chadwick Invitational.Malachi Ussery won the 300-meter hurdles with a time of 42.71 seconds and he won the long jump event with a toss of 6.58 meters. He was...
The Mansfield Lady Lions are now 2-1 in the Summit Conference after crushing Conway in a 15-2 victory last week.Mansfield scored six runs in the first and added four more in the top of the sixth to pull away for good in the 13-run victory.Addie Jones picked up the win on the mound after tossing six...
The Mountain Grove Lady Panthers’ softball team is back over the .500 mark in the South Central Association (SCA) Conference after outscoring a pair of teams last week by a 25-8 margin for two victories.Their first win came against a now 10-5 Ava squad on the road as the Lady Panthers scored 10...

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