By FRED KRONER Fred@mahometnews.com St. Joseph-Ogden baseball pitchers extended their streak of scoreless innings to 23 and the team’s winning streak to five games by finishing the week with three victories. The state-ranked Spartans (No. 10 in Class 2A by Maxpreps) dispatched St. Thomas More, 12-0, at home on Thursday […]
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By Fred Kroner Brennan Struck and Zaien Smith collected hits for Heritage on Wednesday (March 20) in a 10-0 non-conference baseball loss at Paris. Smith’s hit was a double. Struck pitched the first two innings and allowed just one hit and one earned run. He walked four batters and struck […]
By Fred Kroner Sophomore Caydence Vermillion, who pitched a complete game, delivered a walk-off single in the bottom of the seventh inning on Wednesday (March 20) as Oakwood edged Fisher 6-5. Vermillion’s game-winning hit drove in Bella Bradford. The victory was the first for first-year head coach Jason Dunavan. Vermillion […]
By Fred Kroner After dropping its first two games of the baseball season, the Oakwood Comets have rebounded with three consecutive wins, two of which were shutouts. The winning streak started on Saturday (March 16) with a 9-0 triumph over Decatur St. Teresa. On Monday (March 18) Oakwood won at […]
By Fred Kroner Timera Blackburn-Kelly struck out nine batters in five innings on Tuesday (March 19), but visiting Westville scored twice in the seventh inning to edge the Spartans, 4-2, in a non-conference softball game. Blackburn-Kelly yielded four hits and issued three walks before reliever Amelia Huckstadt worked the last […]
By FRED KRONER Fred@mahometnews.com Junior Nolan Earley pitched a three-hit shutout on Wednesday (March 20) as the St. Joseph-Ogden baseball team blanked Bismarck-Henning/Rossville-Alvin, 10-0, at Meier Field. Earley struck out seven and walked two in his five-inning stint. Jared Altenbaumer drilled four hits and drove in three runs for SJ-O. […]
By FRED KRONER fred@mahometnews.com He was a coach, a teacher, and an administrator. He was a fan, a friend, and a faithful servant. Soon, Heritage Superintendent Tom Davis can add to his already lengthy list of achievements. Retiree. Davis will end his 30-year commitment to the school district in a […]
By FRED KRONER Fred@mahomenews.com Kimberly Norton’s background in athletics has come in handy as she prepares to make the transition to the role of superintendent for the Heritage school district in July. A former cross-country runner at Georgetown-Ridge Farm (Class of 1991), Norton has hit the ground running at Heritage, […]
By Fred Kroner Brennan Struck and Zaien Smith both rapped two hits on Thursday (March 14), but the Heritage baseball team dropped a narrow 5-3 decision at Urbana. The Hawks’ runs were scored by Haiden Davis, Destin Nickle and Smith. Smith and Rylan White provided the team’s RBIs. White fanned […]
