All that Mexico needed on Friday night was offense. The Bulldogs lost their Homecoming game 13-0 to North Central Missouri Conference rival and the ninth-best team in Class 3 Moberly despite keeping …
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10/14/23
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Missouri Military Academy snaps losing streak, defeats Southern Boone 2-1
Missouri Military Academy soccer won its first game in October on Tuesday.
The Colonels had lost the previous three …
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By Jeremy Jacob, Sports Editor
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10/14/23
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Van-Far couldn’t muster anything against Megan Graver and state-ranked Bowling Green on Thursday.
The Lady Indians’ season ended in the opening round of the Class 2 District 5 …
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By Jeremy Jacob, Sports Editor
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10/14/23
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It was another meet and another victory for the Paris girls on Tuesday.
The Lady Coyotes finished with 38 points for the best mark out of six schools in the Centralia Invitational at Centralia …
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By Jeremy Jacob, Sports Editor
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10/14/23
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North Callaway bats bring boom in 11-1 district-opening win vs Belle
North Callaway loves it when its bats are loud.
The Ladybirds finished with 10 hits and wrapped up their opening game in …
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By Jeremy Jacob, Sports Editor
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10/14/23
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Centralia comes out of home meet with several winners
A Centralia runner crossed the finish line first in several races on Tuesday night.
It was fitting for the Panthers and Lady Panthers …
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By Jeremy Jacob, Sports Editor
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10/14/23
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Community R-6 defense difference in 6-3 loss to Elsberry in regular season finale
Community R-6 softball had some shaky defense on Tuesday, but districts hadn’t started yet.
The Lady …
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By Jeremy Jacob, Sports Editor
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10/14/23
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Mexico softball anomaly leads to 12-1 district loss to Tolton
Mexico softball didn’t play its usual game on Thursday.
It unfortunately happened in the opening round of the Class 3 …
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By Jeremy Jacob, Sports Editor
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10/14/23
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Class 3 No. 9 Moberly 13 Mexico 0 in Mexico for the Bulldogs' Homecoming.
Mexico kept the game close with a state-ranked conference rival in Friday night. The Bulldogs only trailed by …
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By Jeremy Jacob, Sports Editor
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10/13/23
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Mexico softball season ends after rare blip to Tolton
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Mexico softball doesn't usually play like it did on Thursday night. The Lady Bulldogs allowed 12 runs in the first two innings to lose 12-1 in five innings of the opening round of the Class 3 …
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10/13/23
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Centralia’s Stephens qualifies for third straight state golf meet
Tess Stephens is returning to a state golf course.
The Centralia senior shot a 105, or 33-over par, to finish in a …
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By Jeremy Jacob, Sports Editor
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10/11/23
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Connaway fills playmaker role for 14-8 Van-Far Homecoming, district win vs Crystal City
Van-Far needed big plays down the stretch on Friday.
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By Jeremy Jacob, Sports Editor
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10/11/23
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Community R-6 softball splits triangular vs Linn, Harrisburg
In one game on Saturday, Community R-6 softball struggled late but were sharp early in another.
The Lady Trojans split their two …
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By Jeremy Jacob, Sports Editor
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10/11/23
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Gooch advances to state tennis first time, first Mexico girl in 5 years
This year was definitely not last year for Katie Gooch.
Katie Gooch at Girls Tennis Sectionals Gallery
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By Jeremy Jacob, Sports Editor
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10/11/23
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The Mexico-Fulton softball game had a different feel this time around.
Mexico at Fulton NCMC Title Game Photo Gallery
The North Central Missouri Conference rivals have had numerous meetings …
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By Jeremy Jacob, Sports Editor
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10/11/23
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A North Central Missouri Conference softball title was within Mexico's grasp on Tuesday in Fulton. The Lady Bulldogs posted a much better performance in their second meeting with their conference …
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10/10/23
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Blevins rebreaks North Callaway digs record in five-set win at Sunnydale Academy
North Callaway volleyball played a five-set match for the second time this season on Monday.
Another bit of …
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By Jeremy Jacob, Sports Editor
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10/10/23
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Paris, Van-Far, Missouri Military Academy and Community R-6 each ran on Gans Creek Cross Country Course on Saturday for the Brian T. Simpson Invite, gaining experience on the state meet course and …
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By Jeremy Jacob, Sports Editor
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10/10/23
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Paris hangs with state-ranked Braymer, falls 52-44
Paris (with Madison) held Braymer (with Breckenridge) to 52 points on Friday for its Senior Night game.
That is less than the sixth-ranked …
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By Jeremy Jacob, Sports Editor
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10/10/23
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Mexico loses four tight sets to Warrenton, takes 2nd set
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Mexico couldn't gain the advantage out of the many times on Monday night its home match was tied with Class 4 Warrenton. The Lady Bulldogs lost in four sets (19-25, 25-19, 21-25 and 22-25) after …
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10/9/23
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Mexico loses via mercy rule on pitch to rival Fulton
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Mexico's slow start hurt the Bulldogs as they lost to the quick Fulton Hornets 9-1 via the mercy rule in the 62nd minute on Monday at Chris Hotop Field in Mexico. The Bulldogs allowed five goals to …
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10/9/23
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Gooch becomes first Mexico girl to qualify for state tennis tournament in five years
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Katie Gooch has this birthday present arrive a day late, but she didn't mind. Saturday was the day of the Mexico senior's match in the Class 1 Sectional 4 singles play at the Fairgrounds Park Netplex …
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10/7/23
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Van-Far capped a special night on Friday with a special win. The Indians defeated Class 1 District 2 leader Crystal City, who received votes in the most recent Class 1 poll, 14-8 to give them their …
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10/7/23
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North Callaway softball smart on bases in 6-5 Senior Night win vs Mark Twain
North Callaway softball’s seniors this year run the bases well, and that’s what the Ladybirds did on …
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By Jeremy Jacob, Sports Editor
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10/7/23
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Centralia clinches outright CCC title with 11-1 win at Palmyra
Centralia didn’t feel like sharing on Thursday night.
For the program’s first conference title since 2017, the …
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By Jeremy Jacob, Sports Editor
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10/7/23
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