Sports

Hartville Lady Eagles’ relay runners Carlyn Cantrell, Kenzi Stigall, Kinley Cryer and Jayla Ferguson celebrate after qualifying for the state sectional meet.

Several Hartville track and field athletes earned top four finishes in the Class 2, District 3 meet held this past weekend in Cuba. All top four state sectional qualifiers will compete in the next round at Mountain Grove this Saturday, May 17.The Lady Eagles were led by the relay teams featuring...
The Hartville Eagles’ baseball team handed a now 20-win Conway team just one of their four losses this season last week when they shutout the Bears, 2-0.Gus Sinning tossed a gem as he held the Bears’ explosive lineup scoreless through seven innings and gave up just one hit with 15 strikeouts.Both...

The Norwood Lady Pirates’ softball team recently clinched a share of the Summit Conference title.

The Norwood Lady Pirates clinched a share of the Summit Conference championship last week after winning their final two games to claim the crown. They first picked up a 14-0 win over Mansfield after Maddie Campbell’s gem on the mound.She tossed five shutout innings and gave up one hit with 12...
Both the Hartville Eagles and Mansfield Lions golf teams took part in the Summit Conference Tournament last week.HartvilleHartville finished second place as a team as they were led by Jace Hughes, who was the individual Summit Conference champion after shooting a 75.Jesse Hughes was second place...

Mountain Grove’s baseball seniors come together after their Senior Night win over Dora. Shown, from left: Rusty Deaton, Josiah Schott, Destin Unger, Brayden Haughey, Garrett Hutsell and Sam Peterson.

Mountain Grove’s baseball team has now lost five of its last seven games, dropping their record to 8-15 on the season.In a game where Dora came to town for Senior Night after Mansfield rescheduled, the Panthers held on for a 13-4 victory over the Falcons.Trace Harker had four RBIs and two RBIs; Eli...

Norwood sectional track qualifiers, from left: Kalie Chadwell, Gunner Bradshaw and Jayden Chambers.

Three Norwood track and field athletes qualified for sectionals after making the journey to Dexter High School to compete in last weekend’s Class 1, District 1 meet.Jayden Chambers had a big day for the Lady Pirates as she advanced in three different events.She won the district championship in the...

Mountain Grove pitcher Hannah Dowden sends a pitch to the plate against Willow Springs in districts.

The Mountain Grove Lady Panthers’ softball season came to an end last week in the first round of the Class 2, District 4 tournament that they hosted.The Lady Panthers led 7-2 entering the bottom of the fifth inning as the Lady Bears were the home team being the higher seed.Then, Willow Springs put...
Mountain Grove golfer Mason Henry was his team’s lone medalist from last week’s Willow Springs Invitational.Henry shot an 81 to place eight in the event.Brady Anderson shot an 85; both Brady Harris and Leedy Curtis shot an 86; while Aidan Kumpula shot a 116.The Panthers season came to an end on May...
Norwood’s baseball team is entering their final week of the regular season after splitting their past six games, which includes a pair of tough Summit Conference losses.One tough loss came in an eight inning classic as they fell to Gainesville, 6-5.Cooper Vaughan’s RBI single in the Pirates’ final...
It’s been a tough stretch for the Mansfield Lions’ baseball team as they have won just one of their past five contests.Their win was a solid one though as they knocked off Sparta, 7-2.Bryston Kingery tossed four innings and gave up one earned run on five hits with six strikeouts. Brayden Stuart...

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