Sports

The Hartville Lady Eagles’ softball team with their second place plaque from the Vienna Invitational.

There’s nothing like entering a tournament and leaving it with some hardware.The Hartville Lady Eagles’ softball team did just that this past weekend when they earned a second place plaque in the Vienna Invitational after going 2-1 and moving their overall record to 5-4.Against Waynesville, the...
(Editor’s Note: Our SD memory card from Friday night malfunctioned, which is why there are no photos published from the contest.)With under five minutes remaining in the third quarter, a long Brayden Haughey punt pinned Ava to their own three yard line maintaining Mountain Grove’s momentum over...
The Mansfield Lady Lions’ volleyball team picked up three wins in four days after recently starting the season by dropping their first pair of matches.Against Seymour back on Sep. 9, the Lady Lions traveled to the Lady Tigers’ gym and left with a 3-0 victory.Mansfield won the first and third sets...
When the Norwood Pirates’ baseball team hosted Hartville on Sep. 10, they were playing their first game of the fall 2024 season while the Eagles entered the contest with a 4-1 record.The situation did not appear to shake the Pirates as they scored two runs in the second and fourth innings before...

Mansfield’s Nolyn Corder after winning first place in the Steve Waggoner Invitational in Willow Springs.

All four Wright County cross country teams competed in the Steve Waggoner Invitational last Thursday in Willow Springs. MansfieldMansfield’s boys program led the county squads as the Lions’ Nolyn Corder dominated the race in a field featuring 129 runners.Corder crossed the finish line with a time...
The Hartville Eagles’ baseball team picked up a pair of wins recently against two teams with a combined 12-3 record to start their season. Of course two of those three losses were a result of the Eagles knocking them off.Back on Sep. 3 against a Licking team that was fourth place in Class 3 last...

Mansfield’s baseball team gathers around the mound after a recent win.

After starting the season on a three game losing streak, the Mansfield Lions’ baseball team rallied to win three games in a row in three days to move their record to .500 on the season.A big win came in a doubleheader Saturday as they knocked off a Bakersfield team that beat them in the spring...
It’s been a solid start to the Mountain Grove Lady Panthers’ volleyball team’s season.After winning their opening match of the year, they traveled a week later to take on Licking.The Lady Panthers cruised to a pair of 25-12 wins in the first two sets on the Lady Wildcats’ home floor.Licking...

A Mansfield golfer sinks a putt at Wedgewood.

Both the Mountain Grove and Mansfield girls golf tams competed in a match at the Wedgewood Country Club last week on a cloudy, 71-degree day.Mountain GroveThe Lady Panthers took first place in the team standings with a 203 to hold off Clever by three strokes.Morgan Tyrrell was fourth place overall...
Coming out of a tough start to their season in the Halfway Softball Tournament where they lost two of their first three games of the fall season, the Norwood Lady Pirates are now officially on a roll.They won four games over the last two weeks, outscoring their opponents, 19-7.During that stretch,...

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