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Centralia’s home opener escalated quickly but in a positive way for the Panthers.
The Class 2 No. 1 team after Week 1 Centralia defeated Class 3 No. 8 and rival Hallsville 52-21 after leading …
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By Jeremy Jacob, Sports Editor
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9/8/26
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North Callaway mounted a comeback to try to salvage its home opener on Friday but didn’t quite get there.
The Thunderbirds lost 35-28 to Macon (1-1) after falling behind 27-14 at halftime. …
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By Jeremy Jacob, Sports Editor
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9/8/26
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In the first meeting outside the disbanded North Central Missouri Conference, the Mexico Bulldogs came back to defeat Fulton 26-19 in Mexico on Sept. 4.
Mexico trailed 13-6 at halftime and …
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9/5/26
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There is a reason Missouri Military Academy was able to come out firing in its first soccer game on Thursday.
“We’ve got the chemistry that we didn’t have last year,” John Shadonix said, …
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By Jeremy Jacob, Sports Editor
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9/5/26
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Mexico 26 Fulton 19 in Mexico
For the 15th straight time, Mexico has defeated Fulton.
In the first meeting outside the disbanded North Central Missouri Conference, the Bulldogs came back to …
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9/4/26
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Centralia softball followed a 23-win season with history to open the season this weekend.
The Lady Panthers earned the highest finish in school history at the Greater Kansas City Tournament, …
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9/4/26
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Eastern Missouri Conference rivals had an early meeting on Saturday.
North Callaway defeated Van-Far 13-4 in the Hallsville Tournament consolation game before Van-Far (1-3) hosts North Callaway …
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9/4/26
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Mexico swept through Saturday to finish among the best of the weekend.
At the Peoples Bank Back to School Classic in Sullivan, the Lady Bulldogs beat Sullivan 7-6 and lost 12-0 to Chaffee on …
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9/3/26
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Community R-6 is only five games deep into the softball season but knows how to win.
The Lady Trojans finished third in the Montgomery County tournament over the weekend but trailed Central …
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By Jeremy Jacob, Sports Editor
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9/3/26
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It was hot around first pitch on Wednesday, but it took it a little bit for the Mexico offense to heat up.
The Lady Bulldogs scored five runs in the third inning and then seven runs in the …
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By Jeremy Jacob, Sports Editor
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9/2/26
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Win or loss, Mexico and Centralia learn much after playing each other every year.
The teams have begun their season with each other for the past six seasons, and Centralia won Friday’s last …
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By Jeremy Jacob, Sports Editor
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9/2/26
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Mexico running together for team success
Even with a smaller team, Mexico cross country doesn’t expect to lose camaraderie.
Head coach Lucas Breneman said numbers are down this year with …
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By Jeremy Jacob, Sports Editor
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9/2/26
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Softball
Centralia shuts out Blair Oaks on Brown one-hitter
Jaylynn Brown allowed a single in the second to inning to Blair Oaks on Tuesday.
The Centralia senior didn't allow …
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9/1/26
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North Callaway had two things on Friday night: execution and confidence.
The Thunderbirds, who are ranked eighth in the Class 2 rankings after Week 1, won 42-16 at South Callaway for their third …
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By Jeremy Jacob, Sports Editor
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9/1/26
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It wasn’t a lack of effort, but a lack of experience for Van-Far on Friday night.
The Indians had their two-game winning streak against Westran snapped with a 32-14 loss to the Hornets at …
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By Jeremy Jacob, Sports Editor
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9/1/26
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In his first three years at Paris, head coach Cody Carney’s team didn’t have a kickoff return touchdown.
The Coyotes had three on Friday night in a 64-42 win at Northwest (Hughesville), …
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By Jeremy Jacob, Sports Editor
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9/1/26
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Five girls are needed for a varsity girls golf team, so every Mexico girl will be important this year.
Head coach Becca Bates has five girls and likes what she has with each of them.
“We …
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By Jeremy Jacob, Sports Editor
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9/1/26
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Not much is returning from Mexico girls tennis varsity.
However, there are plenty of girls out for tennis this season, and they are excited for the opportunity to learn.
Head coach Kim …
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By Jeremy Jacob, Sports Editor
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9/1/26
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North Callaway feels like much of the same is possible this volleyball season.
The Ladybirds were co-champions in the Eastern Missouri Conference after posting their first winning season in …
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By Jeremy Jacob, Sports Editor
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8/31/26
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Mexico volleyball focused on building a culture last year and wants to become stronger playing together this year.
The Lady Bulldogs had a good summer that saw much winning on the court, and …
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By Jeremy Jacob, Sports Editor
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8/31/26
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Missouri Military Academy soccer didn’t finish where it wanted last season but learned a lot.
The Colonels lost 3-1 to host Moberly in their first district game last season in the first …
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By Jeremy Jacob, Sports Editor
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8/30/26
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Mexico hopes defense can win them more soccer games.
The boys soccer team is coming off another losing season, but it has something those teams didn’t. Head coach Bill Gleeson said there are a …
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By Jeremy Jacob, Sports Editor
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8/30/26
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North Callaway will see some new faces in the starting lineup this season.
After back-to-back seasons of winning more than 20 games, the reigning co-Eastern Missouri Conference champion …
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By Jeremy Jacob, Sports Editor
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8/29/26
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It might take some time, but Van-Far softball believes it can be competitive by districts.
Most of the roster is returning for the Lady Indians this season, but they will be dealing with a few …
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By Jeremy Jacob, Sports Editor
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8/29/26
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Centralia 28 Mexico 7 in Mexico
Charlie Robinson ran for three touchdowns and Ethan Ross ran for one touchdown in Centralia's second straight win over Mexico to open the season on Friday. …
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8/28/26
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