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The Crest High School Lancers remain the team to beat in the region after sweeping the Northeast Vikings 14-3 and 15-5 Monday.  While Crest’s offense seemed the difference maker Monday, its pitchers tallied nearly 20…

PITTSBURG — The Crest High School Lady Lancers’ uptick in offense production came a bit short in Monday’s 12-10 and 14-2 losses to the Northeast Vikings. Following an early Crest offensive explosion, the Vikings overcame…

The Marmaton Valley Wildcats continue searching for their first win after dropping both games of a Tuesday doubleheader against the Riverton Rams, 15-0 and 6-4.  With only junior second baseman Garrett Morrison and freshman catcher…

Iola girls took second place Saturday at the Kansas State High School Activities Association Powerlifting state meet. The Mustangs, who also hosted the meet, finished behind state champion Chapman with 202 points.  “It was a…

BOLIVAR, Mo. — Maddox Johnson, a sophomore at Pittsburg State University, took second out of 22 NCAA throwers Saturday at the SBU Bearcat Invitational. Johnson, a 2023 Humboldt High graduate, uncorked a personal best throw…

The Allen Community College Red Devils hope to break a five-game slump Thursday when they host Jayhawk Conference rival Highland for a doubleheader.  Over the weekend, the Red Devils hosted Hutchinson and fell in both…

The Allen Red Devils are tied for third in the Jayhawk Conference standings after splitting Saturday’s Fort Scott doubleheader by winning the opener, 9-2 but falling in the finale, 6-3.  After extending their winning streak…

The Allen Community College Red Devils extended their win streak to six games after sweeping the Hesston Larks in Thursday’s doubleheader, 17-9 and 16-9.  While a nine-run fourth inning made the difference in the opener,…

Despite being on the wrong end of a 21-5, 14-6 sweep in Thursday’s doubleheader against Uniontown, the Yates Center Wildcats had a few highlights to hang their hats on.  “The first game, we needed to…

With 90 runs in their first four games, the Crest High School Lancers are off to a hot start after sweeping the Pleasanton Bluejays 17-1 and 17-7 Thursday.  Four games into a six-game road trip,…