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The Hartville Eagles’ fall baseball season came to an end last week after falling to eventual champion Conway in the semifinals of the Summit Conference Tournament.It was a 2-1 game through five innings before the Bears added two runs in the sixth. Hartville’s defense made five errors in the loss....
The Norwood Pirates’ baseball team entered last week’s Summit Conference Tournament with a three game winning streak.Unfortunately, their fall season came to an end early in the first round as they fell to Gainesville, 5-2.Norwood scored two late runs, but their rally fell short.Caden Black and...
The Norwood Lady Pirates’ softball team put together a three-game winning streak after outscoring three opponents, 30-9, last week.They opened with a 14-4 home victory over Van Buren as they scored seven runs in the first inning and added five more in the third.The win avenged an earlier extra-...
Three of Wright County’s cross country programs competed in the recent Conway Invitational and experienced some success.NorwoodThe Norwood Lady Pirates’ cross country team had two runners finish in the top five at the recent Conway Invitational.Competing against a field of 44 runners, Jayden...
The Hartville Lady Eagles’ softball team kept their record over the .500 mark last week after splitting a pair of contests.They did pick up a 10-9 win over Marion C. Early on the road as Brielle Kline had the game-winning RBI in their final at-bat that scored McKenzi Stigall.The Lady Panthers...
Mountain Grove’s cross country team ran in the Licking Wildcat Invitational last week and enjoyed some success against a large field of runners.The Panthers were fourth place in the team standings with 140 points as three runners earned Top-15 finishes.Skyler Oliphant was ninth place in the field...
The Mansfield Lions’ baseball team had some optimism heading into last week’s Summit Conference Tournament riding a nine game winning streak.Unfortunately, they ran into Fordland in the opening round and fell, 6-1, ending their season with an 11-6 overall record.The Eagles would reach the finals...
The Mountain Grove Lady Panthers’ volleyball team played eight matches in just six days as they are now 11-12-1 overall this season.On Oct. 6, the Lady Panthers traveled to Eminence and let with a three set win over the now 15-win program.Mountain Grove won the first set, 25-21, before winning the...
The Mansfield Lady Lions’ volleyball team recently lost all four of their matches in the annual Houston Tournament.Mansfield first fell 25-20 and 25-21 to Dora.They ran into a now 24-win team from Ellington and lost, 25-12 and 25-13.Their other losses came against Wright County foe Mountain Grove (...
Four Mountain Grove defenders completely swarm a Liberty ball carrier.
Last Friday night featured a South Central Association (SCA) Conference heavyweight bout between the No. 7 state-ranked teams in Class 2 and Class 3 as the larger Mountain Grove Panthers’ football team hosted Liberty (Mountain View).The Panthers responded to the challenge by jumping out to a 28-6...