Area Sports
Pleasant Hill runners qualify for sectionals
By BETH ZUMWALT While much of the fall season centers around football and volleyball at the high school, Pleasant Hill is learning there is more than a field and a court. There is a course, a cross country course.
Read MoreNorth Greene Spartans fall to Camp Point Central Panthers
The North Greene Spartans played their last home game of the season against Camp Point Central last Friday. The Spartans scored their lone touchdown in the fourth quarter, completing the two-point conversion to make the score 70-8 in favor of the Panthers.
Read MoreNorth Greene hosts Little Warrior Classic
The North Greene Sixth Grade Little Warrior Classic took place last week in Roodhouse. The last day of the tournament saw the Carrollton Lady Hawks up against West Central for third place with the Lady Warriors and the St. John’s Lady Redbirds shooting it out in the championship game. Carrollton defeated West Central for third…
Read MorePike County Conference Champions
SCORBOARD – Pike County
Pike County scoreboard Oct. 20-24 Pittsfield (20-12) began Pike County Conference tournament at Payson, Tuesday. Oct. 21. The girls finished as tournament champions. The week began when:
Read MoreCougars finish 5-4 with win over Beardstown; heading to CPC for playoffs
By KENT COULTAS Ryker Ford scored three touchdowns and passed for another to lead West Central to a 46-13 win over Beardstown Oct. 24 at Beardstown. The Cougars finished the regular season 5-4. They qualified for the IHSA playoffs and play at Camp Point Central (9-0) Saturday at 1 p.m. After forcing Beardstown to punt,…
Read MoreLady Warriors take second at Waverly Tournament
Cougars score 58 in win over Unity
By KENT COULTAS Tucker Arnold scored four touchdowns, and Ryker Ford made a touchdown saving tackle in the final seconds as West Central beat Mendon Unity 58-50 in football Oct. 17 at Winchester.
Read MoreWarriors remain undefeated
PIKE SCOREBOARD
Oct. 14 Pittsfield (14-9) beat Triopia 2-1 with scores of 25-18, 23-25, and 25-14. Natalie Capps had 3 aces. Lincoln McCartney had 9 kills, and DaytLynn McCallister had 8 kills. Lincoln McCartney had 24 assists. Josie McClintock had 17 digs. JV (14-3) beat Triopia 2-1 with scores of 25-15, 17-25, and 31-29.
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