Area Sports

By Diane Brangenberg The Calhoun Warriors remain undefeated and advance to the Final Four after last week’s victory over the Casey-Westfield Warriors, 28-21.

The Carrollton Hawks football team ended their season Saturday with a 37-13 loss to the Brown County Hornets in the quarterfinal game of the IHSA Class 1A playoff. Five turnovers in the first half of the game helped the Hornets to their victory.    

The North Greene Junior High boys basketball team played host to South County last week with both the seventh and eighth grade Warriors losing to South County.

The Lady Panthers celebrated the volleyball season with a banquet last week and presented awards to the Freshman, Junior Varsity and Varsity Players.

By Diane Brangenberg “I’ve said it to you many times. The game can come down to just one play and that’s exactly what happened today and we were ready. We showed grit and desire, but we are not done yet. We are gonna work hard and be ready to go. I am so proud of…

The Carrollton Hawks found themselves down by 13 points in the early part of the game, but came back to demolish the Dupo Tigers by a score of 34-19, thus securing a spot in the quarterfinal play off in Brown County next Saturday. Brown County sports a 9-2 record while the Hawks came back from…

By BETH ZUMWALT Laynie Hart a junior at Pittsfield High School, finished fourth in the 100m fly and third in the 100m breast stroke in the swimming sectional held in Pekin over the weekend.