Area Sports
West Central claims WIVC title
The WIVC conference track meet was held in Carrollton on Tuesday May 6th. On the boys side, West Central won the meet with 156 points, Pleasant Hill came in second with 125.5 points and Brown County came in third with 109 points.
Read MoreMoore gets well deserved spot in Hall of Fame
By KENT COULTAS Bob Moore was inducted into the Illinois Basketball Coaches Association Hall of Fame at the annual banquet May 3 at Illinois State University in Normal.
Read MoreLady Hawks swat down Hornets in four innings
The Carrollton Lady Hawks traveled to Brown County last week to take on the Lady Hornets. The game only went four innings with the Lady Hawks defeating Brown County 17-1. Hannah Uhles got the win for the Lady Hawks with four strikeouts for the evening.
Read MoreHawks fall to Panthers
Lady Hawks unbeaten streak continues
By Carmen Ensinger With the Lady Hawks 17-1 win over Brown County last week, they move to 25-0 on the season and became the WIVC conference champs. Hannah Uhles took the mound for the Lady Hawks and pitched four innings with three strikeouts. Uhles went 3 for 3 at the plate hitting two home runs…
Read MorePittsfield softball
Pittsfield’s Lila Simon puts a tag on a Liberty runner in softball action last week. Simon got the tag down, but, Liberty won the game, 5-4. (Doug Pool/Pike Press)
Read MorePleasant Hill High School track
Another Pleasant Hill High School track record fell last week at the Bert Trump Relays in Greenfield. Left to right, Sarah Al-Rawas, Kaitlyn Borrowman, Aracli Oliver and Ava Wombles, beat the 4X 200 meter relay record with a time of 1:56.5. The previous record was set in 2006 by Macey Black, Madison Black, Devin Wombles…
Read MorePittsfield Varsity Lady Saukees Defeats Griggsville-Perry On Back Of Clutch Display From Kinlee Griggs
Kinlee Griggs drove in four runs on three hits to lead Pittsfield Varsity Lady Saukees past Griggsville-Perry 10-0 on Wednesday. Griggs singled in the third inning, scoring two runs, and singled in the sixth inning, scoring two.
Read MoreSCOREBOARD – May 8, 2025
April 29 Boys baseball Carrollton, 4, Pittsfield, 10 Batting for Pittsfield, Luke Saxe, 1-4, 1 run scored, 1 walk, Lane Foster, 0-1, 2 runs scored, 2 walks, Tim Hull, 0-2, Hayden Gratton, 3-3, 3 runs scored, 3 RBIs, 1 walk, Konner Ferguson, 1-3, 2 runs scored, 1 RBI, 1 walk, Clayton Reinhardt, 0-3, 1 walk,…
Read MoreNorth Mac puts down Cougars
By KENT COULTAS North Mac held West Central to three hits and beat the Cougars 2-1 in baseball Apr. 30 at Virden.
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