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It was a different night with different lineups in Mexico.
The Mexico girls defeated Centralia 60-24 under the spotlight in Gooch gym on Thursday in Mexico in a rematch from an earlier 53-30 …
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1/30/26
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Van-Far boys finish fourth in Palmyra tournament
Last week started well for the Van-Far boys but ended in losses in Palmyra.
The Indians beat Hannibal 72-58 in the first round of the Tony …
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1/29/26
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Community R-6 girls get into foul, fourth quarter trouble in 44-33 loss to Paris
The Community R-6 girls were searching for a victory on Homecoming but couldn't grasp it.
The Lady Trojans …
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1/29/26
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The Mexico girls went back-and-forth with conference leader Kirksville on Friday until the fourth quarter.
The Lady Bulldogs were tied with conference and district foe Kirksville at 42 for their …
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By Jeremy Jacob, Sports Editor
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1/28/26
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Things were different for the Mexico boys on Friday.
Yes, they were celebrating Winterwarming, but the Bulldogs on the court looked different than in their first meeting with conference and …
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By Jeremy Jacob, Sports Editor
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1/28/26
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Missouri Military Academy is hoping for a better second half to the season.
MMA did have a better second half on Tuesday in a 66-47 loss to Sunnydale Adventist Academy at home. The Colonels …
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By Jeremy Jacob, Sports Editor
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1/28/26
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Last week ended in a similar way for the North Callaway basketball teams.
During the South Callaway tournament in Mokane, the boys and girls each played a fifth-place game against Vienna. The …
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1/25/26
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Centralia girls celebrate Brunkhorst 1,500th, Gordon 1,000th in 78-24 win over Palmyra
The Centralia girls won decisively in their Clarence Cannon Conference opener on Friday, but that wasn’t …
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1/25/26
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The Mexico boys didn’t have everybody available on Saturday, but it didn’t matter.
The Bulldogs had three open weights due to injuries and sickness, but they won the St. Charles Invitational …
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1/24/26
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Van-Far boys warm court with 56-55 win over Bowling Green
For their fourth straight victory, it wasn’t easy for the Van-Far boys on Friday.
The Indians won their Courtwarming game …
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1/23/26
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It hasn’t been easy for North Callaway girls wrestling as of late, but Monday turned out to be a good day.
North Callaway took three girls to the fifth annual Brick City Classic in Mexico and …
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By Jeremy Jacob, Sports Editor
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1/23/26
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Monday’s start isn’t what Centralia girls wrestling wanted, but the finish was good.
At the fifth annual Brick City Classic in Mexico, Avery Adams at 100 pounds and Kyleigh Dollens at 145B …
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By Jeremy Jacob, Sports Editor
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1/22/26
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The Mexico boys offense hit the court running on Friday against Macon.
After leading Macon 35-31 through three quarters at home, the Bulldogs outscored the Tigers 24-12 in the fourth quarter to …
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By Jeremy Jacob, Sports Editor
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1/22/26
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Macon was on the Mexico girls’ heels for most of Friday.
The Lady Bulldogs kept Macon on its toes by outscoring the Tigerettes 21-16 in the fourth quarter to win 61-50. Mexico closed the game …
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By Jeremy Jacob, Sports Editor
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1/21/26
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When Alexus Johns and Abby Bowen began in the Mexico girls wrestling program four years ago, they had to learn how to wrestle.
As seniors, Johns and Bowen lead the program and have achieved …
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By Jeremy Jacob, Sports Editor
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1/21/26
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This photo gallery is sponsored by Midwest Heating & Cooling.
The Community R-6 boys led and then clawed back into Tuesday’s game against Cairo.
The Trojans fell too far behind in the …
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By Jeremy Jacob, Sports Editor
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1/20/26
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This photo gallery is sponsored by Midwest Heating & Cooling.
The Community R-6 girls had a preview of the potential No. 1 seed in their district on Tuesday night.
The Lady …
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By Jeremy Jacob, Sports Editor
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1/20/26
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Look for the full stories in the Wednesday, Jan. 21, 2026, edition of the Mexico Ledger.
To purchase photo reprints, call the Mexico Ledger office at 573-581-1111.
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Photos by Jeremy Jacob, Sports Editor
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1/20/26
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Van-Far hung in there on Friday to win at Tipton.
After the Indians trailed 31-28 at halftime and had their two season leading scorers each picked up their fourth foul in the third quarter, they …
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1/18/26
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The Centralia girls wanted their defense on Jan. 11 to be “tenacious.”
The Class 3 No. 2 Lady Panthers shut out Class 5 No. 3 MICDS in the second quarter and allowed 27 percent shooting from …
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By Jeremy Jacob, Sports Editor
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1/18/26
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Lady Trojans finish fourth at New Franklin tournament
The Community R-6 girls comeback fell short on Saturday in New Franklin.
The Lady Trojans lost 46-43 to Class 1 No. 9 Jamestown …
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1/17/26
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Mexico boys wrestling has won several tournaments this season, recently adding the Mid-Buchanan Invitational on Saturday to the list.
The Bulldogs finished with 241.5 points to finish ahead of …
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1/17/26
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PHOTO GALLERY: Bulldogs close out 59-43 win over Macon at home
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This photo gallery is sponsored by Midwest Heating & Cooling.
The Mexico boys offense found its stride in the fourth quarter on Friday.
The Class 4 No. 7 Bulldogs won 59-43 against …
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Photos by Jeremy Jacob, Sports Editor
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1/16/26
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PHOTO GALLERY: Lady Bulldogs cap 61-50 home victory over Macon
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This photo gallery is sponsored by Midwest Heating & Cooling.
The Mexico girls stayed one or two possessions ahead of Macon all night until a big fourth quarter gave them separation.
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Photos by Jeremy Jacob, Sports Editor
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1/16/26
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Each of the North Callaway girls were in the win column on Jan. 7.
The Ladybirds hosted a tri meet against Lexington and St. Pius X (Festus). Brooke Giboney, Elka Endres, Lotus Gwaltney and Ella …
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By Jeremy Jacob, Sports Editor
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1/16/26
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