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The Norwood Lady Pirates’ softball team moved their record to 8-2 on the spring after picking up three Summit Conference victories where they outscored their opponents, 32-2.In the tightest match-up of the week, the Lady Pirates picked up a walk-off RBI single in the bottom of the eighth inning...

The Norwood Lady Pirates’ softball team after winning the Willow Springs Tournament title with a win over Plato in the finals.

The Norwood Lady Pirates’ softball team won this past weekend’s Willow Springs Tournament after knocking off a 13-win Plato squad in the championship contest, 3-2. Maddie Campbell was dominant on the mound against the Lady Eagles as she tossed seven innings and gave up two earned runs on six hits...

The Mountain Grove’s tennis team’s medal winners at the Salem Tournament last week. Shown, from left: Trygg DeVries, Wyatt Fry, Hunter Pope, Coach Kim Darrah, Cooper Mitchell, Erecka Penner and Emma Schrock.

Mountain Grove’s tennis team had an outstanding week the included a runner-up performance in a tournament while also picking up a pair of match victories.In the Salem Tournament, the Panthers earned a second place team finish after three second place finishes and one individual title.Cooper Mitchel...
The Hartville Lady Eagles’ softball team opened Summit Conference play this past week by winning all three contests, including two victories over Wright County foes.On Thursday, the Lady Eagles crushed rival Mansfield, 18-6, after the offense had 17 hits. A six-run top of the fifth inning helped...

The Mansfield Lady Lions’ softball team after winning the third place plaque in the recent Conway Tournament.

The Mansfield Lady Lions’ softball team left this past weekend’s Conway Tournament with some hardware after winning two of their three contests for a third place finish.A 19-hit attack lifted the Lady Lions to a 16-7 win over Stoutland as they clinched the third place finish.Addie Jones had five...

Mansfield pitcher Fisher Croney during a recent game.

In the battle last week with a then rival Hartville Eagles squad, the Mansfield Lions picked up a 3-2 win to open Summit Conference play at 1-0.Mansfield held a 3-0 lead through six innings before Hartville scored two runs in their final at-bat.Gus Sinning hit a two-RBI single with no outs. Brayden...

Mountain Grove’s Brady Anderson with the medal he earned in the Seymour Invitational last week for the Panthers.

Mountain Grove’s golf team had one golfer earn a medal in the Seymour Invitational last week played at the Whispering Oaks Golf Course in Marshfield.Brady Anderson shot an 84 to finish ninth place overall.Leedy Curtis added an 88, Brady Harris had an 89, Mason Henry shot a 95 while Jaxyn Proctor...
The Norwood Pirates’ baseball team did open Summit Conference play last week with an important win at Fordland. They unfortunately ended their week with a pair of costly Summit losses that may put their hopes of a regular season title in jeopardy.In the win over the Eagles, Norwood scored three...
The Mountain Grove Lady Panthers’ softball team has pushed its record over the .500 mark after winning two of three a week ago.Their big win came in a South Central Association (SCA) Conference match-up with Houston as they went on the road and scored 10 runs in their final three at-bats for a 12-7...

Mountain Grove’s Sam Peterson scores a run against Gainesvlle.

Though a four game winning streak came to an end last week, the Mountain Grove Panthers did end their week by beating Gainesville, 6-2.The Panthers scored five runs over the first two innings and led 6-0 through six innings before holding on for the victory.Eli Golden and Trace Harker each had one...

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