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HOUSTON -- The only drama at Minute Maid Park on Wednesday night was taking place about 700 miles to the northeast. On the field in Houston, everything went the Cardinals' way. About 75 minutes after that, so did events in Atlanta. As the Braves and Phillies played a cliffhanger, Chris Carpenter...
Bakersfield will be hosting the Class 1 District 2 high school softball tournament next week at Pride Park. The Lady Lions, seeded first in the tournament, will have a bye in the first round and will play the winner of a Winona/Koshkonong game. Bakersfield will play at 3:30 p.m., on Oct. 6. Second-...
The First Annual Subway Classic softball tournament sponsored by Subway in Gainesville and Ava will be Friday and Saturday at Dora School. Kim Hickerson, Subway general man- ager, is donating all trophies, including first place, second place, third place, consolation, 15 first-place medals and 12...
ST. LOUIS - Albert Pujols gave the Cardinals a much-needed jolt on Sunday night. With the Cards trailing by two runs after the top of the first inning, Pujols belted the second pitch he saw into the left-field seats for a two-run homer that traveled an estimated 465 feet -- the longest ever at...
The Bakersfield Lady Lions finished the first week of the fall softball season with a record of 5-1 and won first place in the Houston Invitational Tournament Saturday. Bakersfield opened the season with a 19-0 win over Alton.  Emma French and Whitney Graham combined for a no-hitter and allowed...
The Gainesville Bulldogs made their fourth consecutive trip to the championship game of the annual Mansfield Tournament this past weekend but lost to Ava in the first-place game 36-33. Gainesville seniors Paxton Smith, Cody Garlough, Robbie Marshall and Logan Strong have all played for the...
The Bakersfield Lady Lions have four of their standouts sitting out with injuries, but still found a way to win over a tough Gainesville squad Thursday night. Lady Lions team members Oakley Dihel, Kandi Foster, Emma French and Sam Kuk were all sidelined with knee and ankle injuries when the Lady...
You don't have to go see Kobe or Lebron to experience some thrilling basketball. Ozark County high school basketball teams Lutie and Dora thrilled fans this past week, each winning games on buzzer-beater three-pointers. The Cabool Bulldogs were the victims both times. For Lutie, it was an old-...
After losing their first game in the Cabool Holiday Tournament to top-seeded Seymour, the Lutie Indians came back to beat Couch and Cabool in the losers bracket and will take on Sparta at 2 p.m. today (Dec. 29). The Indians beat Couch 56-51 on Tuesday, holding Couch to only 6 points in the third...
The Gainesville Bulldogs are off to a hot start, boasting a record of 5-1 and picking up wins this past week over Forsyth and Couch. Playing Forsyth on Dec. 13, Gainesville cruised to a 56-38 win. Three days later the Bulldogs hosted the Couch Indians and again easily defeated their foes, 56-34. It...

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