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On Friday night, Adrian won its fourth game in a row after its offense took control of the contest and the defense held El Dorado Springs scoreless in the second half.

To say there’s a lot riding on this week’s Harrisonville football game would be an understatement.

History was made Tuesday as the Ray-Pec girl golf team won the program’s first-ever state championship at the Sedalia Country Club.

For the second week in a row, Midway came oh so close to a road victory over a team with a better record.

With just two games left in the regular season, Drexel coach Kyle Littrell is hoping his team can find a way to secure the No. 3 seed when the district round of the state tournament begins at the end of the month.

Despite another conference loss Friday night, Pleasant Hill coach Justin Hamilton said he and his players felt a confidence last week they haven’t felt arguably all season.

For the second game in a row, Adrian pitched a defensive shutout and took care of business against a winless opponent. The Blackhawks traveled to California and came home with a third-straight win this season. They won 35-0.

Pleasant Hill softball coach Christy Reeves and her team are getting a good look at a couple of district opponents this week before the postseason starts Thursday.

While most teams are fighting to improve their district seeding or win a conference title, the two-time reigning state champions are looking ahead to making another deep postseason run following Friday’s road victory.

Harrisonville football coach Brent Maxwell knew his players were frustrated following last week’s home loss to a drastically improved Clinton team, but he had one simple message.

In just its second year of existence, the Adrian girls golf team is headed to the Class 1 state tournament next week.

Adrian took control of last Friday’s game early and never looked back as it blew out Versailles and started its first win streak of the season.

Sherwood came close to winning its second game in a row Friday night, but instead fell to Stockton on the road.

A bad start that has plagued Harrisonville all season happened again Friday night, but momentum quickly reversed in the Wildcats’ favor as they cruised to a dominant victory over rival Pleasant Hill.

Midway was just a handful of minutes away from knocking off an unbeaten team on the road Friday night.

Last Tuesday, the Harrisonville volleyball team broke a streak that began before a handful of its players were born. In front of its home crowd and a raucous gym, the Lady Wildcats accomplished a feat that hadn’t been done since the iPhone 3G came out.

Although Archie continued its recent dominance over its Cass County rival, the Bobcats put up a fight against the two-time defending state champion Friday night.

The Lady Blackhawks won a pair of matches before winning the Warrensburg Tournament on Saturday. They swept El Dorado Springs and Summit Christian to begin the week.

Offensive woes, which have plagued Pleasant Hill this season, continued Friday night as the Roosters lost a second-straight game for the second time this season.

After a difficult start to the season that included four-straight losses, Sherwood was able to find itself on the right side of the scoreboard Friday night and earned a much-needed victory.

Through five games this season, first-year coach Kyle Littrell is pleased with how his team is adopting his new schemes, and he believes it’s beginning to show on Friday nights.

On a night he was a homecoming king candidate, Midway senior Trevyn Adams proved why his coach believes he’s one of the best players in the state.

ARCHIE — Despite a couple of hiccups in the second quarter, the Whirlwinds cruised to another lopsided victory Friday night, and improved their winning streak to four games this season.

Beating a cross-county rival on Friday night might just be the spark Adrian needs for the remaining month of the regular season.

Harrisonville’s final non-conference game of the regular season ended in a lopsided loss, but coach Brent Maxwell hopes his team can learn from it heading into a rivalry contest this week.

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