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Mountain Grove pitcher Hannah Dowden whips a pitch to the plate against Houston.
The Mountain Grove Lady Panthers’ softball team picked up their biggest win of the season this past Saturday as Hannah Dowden hit a walk-off RBI single to score Lyla Golden for an upset win over Plato, 6-5.This took place in the Willow Springs Tournament as the Lady Panthers beat a Plato team who...
The Mountain Grove Lady Panthers’ track and field program competed in the Glendale Girls Night Out event last week hosted by Parkview at John F. Kennedy Stadium in Springfield.Their lone top eight finish in the large event came from Kylie Roth, who placed seventh in the 100-meter hurdles with a...
Mountain Grove’s Trygg DeVries and JP Dickey won the No. 1 doubles title in Salem Tournament.
Mountain Grove’s tennis team last week was led by their No. 1 doubles team of Trygg DeVries and JP Dickey in the Salem Invitational Tournament. The pair won first place in the event to win tournament medals.One day earlier, the Panthers as a team fell to Houston, 8-1. Their lone win came from Emma...
The Norwood Pirates’ baseball team entered last week’s Hartville Tournament undefeated and state-ranked.They unfortunately ran into a pair of solid teams in the event and lost two of three contests, moving their record to 6-2.In their 14-3 win over Billings, Norwood scored 13 of their runs during...
Not too long ago, the Mansfield Lions’ baseball team started their season with a 3-0 record.Unfortunately, after losing another two games last week, the Lions’ losing streak has now reached seven straight.Against Lighthouse Christian, the Chargers surprised the Lions with three runs in their final...
Both the Mountain Grove and Mansfield golf teams took part in area tournaments last week.Mountain GroveMountain Grove’s golf team experienced some success in a pair of area tournament last week.At the Willow Springs Tournament, the Panthers were third place out of nine teams as they were led by...
Hartville pitcher Hunter Lowery tosses a pitch to the plate against Mountain Grove.
After picking up a win over a Wright County foe and a pair of Summit Conference victories, the Hartville Eagles’ baseball team is now undefeated this spring with a 6-0 overall record.In a road match-up in Mountain Grove, the Eagles held a slim 3-2 lead through six innings before scoring five in the...
The Hartville Lady Eagles moved their record to 7-1 this spring after outscoring their last three opponents by a 32-8 margin, which included scoring 26 total runs in two Summit Conference victories.In their Summit Conference opener in Sparta, Hartville put 11 runs on the board in the first two...
It was an outstanding week for the Mountain Grove Lady Panthers’ softball team as they opened the South Central Association (SCA) Conference with a thrashing of Liberty (Mountain View) and shutout two teams while the offense scored 32 runs.Against the Lady Eagles, the Lady Panthers scored nine runs...
The Mountain Grove Panthers’ golf team finished second in the team standings last week in the Gainesville Tournament. The event featured around 56 golfers and 12 total teams.Brady Harris led the Panthers with an 80 for fourth place overall. Joining him in the Top-10 was Mason Henry in sixth (84)...