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Van-Far started better against Clopton’s Shana Yates on Thursday.
The Lady Indians were on the receiving end of a no-hitter a week ago to Yates, who struck out 19 that day but gave up a Mara …
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By Jeremy Jacob, Sports Editor
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10/15/22
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It was really windy Thursday in Mokane.
North Callaway, who went into the Class 2 District 3 Tournament semifinals as the No. 5 seed, lost to top seed Fayette 6-1 as the Lady Falcons extended …
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By Jeremy Jacob, Sports Editor
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10/15/22
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Bowling Green’s Megan Graver picked up where she left off Wednesday to shut down Mexico on Thursday.
In the semifinals of the Class 3 District 3 Tournament, Mexico struck out 16 times …
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By Jeremy Jacob, Sports Editor
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10/15/22
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Competing for district prizes
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Area softball teams began district tournament play this past week. Centralia advanced to the Class 3 District 4 Tournament championshiop game after defeating Hallsville on Thursday 4-1. Mexico and …
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Photos by Jeremy Jacob, Sports Editor
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10/14/22
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District softball
North Callaway stays back to get ahead, defeats South Callaway 15-5
The Ladybirds did their homework for their first-round district game Wednesday.
The assignment for North …
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By Jeremy Jacob, Sports Editor
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10/12/22
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District softball
Mexico bats around in 15-0 district win vs Wright City
Mexico head coach Curt Riley was worried going into Tuesday.
His team had the No. 2 seed and was hosting its …
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By Jeremy Jacob, Sports Editor
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10/12/22
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By the end of the third quarter Friday, it was clear the game between Mexico and Kirksville would come down to who had the ball last.
Mexico fell short 43-42 in the North Central Missouri …
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By Jeremy Jacob, Sports Editor
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10/12/22
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Centralia has weapons in its passing game. They just haven’t had a big presence until Friday night.
Head coach Tyler Forsee said it’s no fault of their own as the Panthers’ …
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By Jeremy Jacob, Sports Editor
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10/12/22
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Braydn O’Neal carried North Callaway with his arm last week, but his legs were needed to make up some ground this week.
The Thunderbirds won 32-13 at Eastern Missouri Conference foe Wright …
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By Jeremy Jacob, Sports Editor
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10/12/22
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Missouri Military Academy’s Bryson Powell was a winner for the second time this season.
Powell finished first Monday at the Clopton Hamburger Meet in Clarksville after running a time of …
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By Jeremy Jacob, Sports Editor
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10/12/22
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Van-Far head coach Lucas Gibson thought the Indians “dominated” at Crystal City in the first half Friday.
The second half, though, didn’t match as Van-Far lost 37-14 to its …
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By Jeremy Jacob, Sports Editor
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10/12/22
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Homecoming princess Kennedy Ashenfelter wrapped up her regular season for Paris by sending many back to the dugout.
Ashenfelter struck out 26 in 20 innings pitched in three games, leading the …
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By Jeremy Jacob, Sports Editor
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10/12/22
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Football
Mexico blinks first in 43-42 loss to Kirksville
By the end of the third quarter Friday, it was clear the game between Mexico and Kirksville would come down to who had the ball …
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By Jeremy Jacob, Sports Editor
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10/8/22
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Community R-6 didn’t have a bad inning Tuesday.
The Lady Trojans defeated Louisiana 7-5 at home thanks to the game-winning three-RBI home run hit by Brooklynn Glasgow, a 3-for-4 …
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By Jeremy Jacob, Sports Editor
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10/8/22
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Centralia started small but then went big Thursday.
In the Lady Panthers’ Senior Night game, they defeated Clarence Cannon Conference foe Palmyra 11-1 in five innings. Madi Johnson hit a …
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By Jeremy Jacob, Sports Editor
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10/8/22
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Senior Jalyn Leible joined her freshman teammates at the top of the home run leaderboard Tuesday.
Leible hit her second home run of the season, which gave her the team-high along with freshmen …
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By Jeremy Jacob, Sports Editor
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10/8/22
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Mexico just couldn’t keep Class 3 No. 2 Fulton down.
The Lady Bulldogs hosted their North Central Missouri rival Thursday in the final game of the regular season. Mexico was three outs away …
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By Jeremy Jacob, Sports Editor
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10/8/22
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Van-Far didn’t have any issues taking the extra base Tuesday night.
The Lady Indians won 17-5 in five innings at Marion County after finishing with nine extra base hits and seven stolen …
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By Jeremy Jacob, Sports Editor
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10/8/22
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Missouri Military Academy’s Bryson Powell was among the best in Cuba.
Powell finished fourth with a time of 17:46 on Wednesday in the Cuba Cross Country Meet. MMA took fifth place — …
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By Jeremy Jacob, Sports Editor
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10/8/22
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Mexico softball celebrates Senior Night
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Mexico had a memorable regular season finale Friday against North Central Missouri Conference rival Fulton. After a three-hour 16-13 loss to the state-ranked Hornets that featured Mexico and Fulton …
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Photos by Jeremy Jacob, Sports Editor
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10/7/22
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The Mexico Brick City Horseshoe Pitching Club didn’t have a frightening start to its October.
The club won two out of three classes in a tournament on Oct. 1, with Randy Clithero and …
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10/7/22
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Softball
Community defense, Glasgow bomb converge to 7-5 win vs Louisiana
Community R-6 didn’t have a bad inning Tuesday.
The Lady Trojans defeated Louisiana 7-5 at home thanks to the …
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By Jeremy Jacob, Sports Editor
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10/4/22
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Mexico drove toward its destination and reached it many times Friday.
The Bulldogs repeatedly made trips to the endzone in a 54-7 win against district and North Central Missouri Conference foe …
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By Jeremy Jacob, Sports Editor
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10/4/22
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Going into Tuesday, Centralia hadn’t played a five-set match this season. Mexico had played two.
After dropping the third and fourth sets to Mexico (25-18, 25-17), Centralia took the …
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By Jeremy Jacob, Sports Editor
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10/4/22
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It was a night North Callaway quarterback Braydn O’Neal won’t forget anytime soon.
At halftime, the senior was crowned homecoming king following his four touchdowns in the first half …
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By Jeremy Jacob, Sports Editor
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10/4/22
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