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Lady Indians Dominate Putnam County, Fall To Schuyler County
The Clark County Lady Indians dominated the Lady Midgets of Putnam County at home in Kahoka last week, rolling up 51 points in the contest.Clark County started off hot, scoring 14 first quarter points while holding Putnam to only 3. Morgan Bertelli led the quarter scoring with six. Megan Brennan led the Lady Indians 13…
Read MoreEdmondson to Compete in Down Under Games
Chelsea Edmondson has been selected to represent the community and school by competing in the Down Under Games in Australia this summer.Chelsea is a junior at Clark County High School. She is an A honor roll student that takes part in softball, basketball, track, band, Fellowship of Christian Athletes, and also serves on the prom…
Read MoreWeather Trims Down Highland Tournament
Weather Trims Down Highland Tournament By David SharpThe 38th Annual Highland varsity basketball tournament set their championship and third place match ups on Saturday, January 9. The first round was completed before scheduled January 6-8 dates were lost to inclement weather.Consolation round games were cancelled. Third place games are currently slated for Monday, January 11.…
Read MoreClark County Indians, Lady Indians Down Mark Twain
Clark County Indians, Lady Indians Down Mark Twain Clark County’s Lady Indians got a home win on Tuesday, 12-15, as they hosted the Mark Twain Lady Tigers. Both teams started slowly in the first period, and Clark County trailed after one quarter 6-5. Brooke Wheeler found the shooting groove in the second quarter, pouring in…
Read MoreLady Eagles Rally For Inaugural Win At Paris
By David SharpKnox County outscored Paris 23-12 in the fourth quarter of December 1 varsity girls’ basketball play at Paris and pulled out a 61-54 victory. The Lady Eagles had four players score in double figures. Stacey Leckbee scored a game high 17 points to go along with five steals.The Lady Eagles led by two…
Read MoreParis Coyotes Bite Eagles in First Game
By David Sharp Paris scored the first eight points of a December 1 non-conference varsity boy’s game and went on to an 82-61 win over Knox County in the Eagle season opener.The Eagles battled back with a 12-3 run, taking a 12-11 lead. Keenan Gillaspy connected on a pair of three balls during the run.…
Read MoreLady Indians Open With 53-47 Road Win
Lady Indians Open With 53-47 Road Win Clark County’s Lady Indians epened their 2009-2010 season on Friday afternoon, November 20, travelling to Palmyra to take on the Lady Panthers.Early in the first quarter, the two team battled evenly, but Palmyra opened a lead in the final three minutes of the quarter, taking a 14-8 lead. …
Read MoreIndians Win Nailbiter At Palmyra
Indians Win Nailbiter At Palmyra The Clark County Indians opened their 2009-2010 season on the road at Palmyra with a come-from-behind effort that nearly slipped away.The Indians scored first against the Palmyra Panthers, but were outscored 13-10 in the first quarter. Justin Alderton and Neal Moon had four points each, with Dakota Armstrong picking up…
Read MoreEagle Gridiron Season Ends At Sectional Round
Eagle Gridiron Season Ends At Sectional Round By David Sharp Third ranked Marceline (12-0) scored on their first four possessions during November 9, 2009 Class 1 Sectional football play and handed Knox County a 55-28 defeat. The loss ended the third best football campaign in Knox County R-I school history.The teams traded touchdowns on their…
Read MoreIndians Fall To No. 1 Centralia
Indians Fall To No. 1 Centralia By Mike Scott The Clark County Indians ended another outstanding football season with a disappointing 34-6 quarterfinal loss to the Centralia Panthers on Saturday, November 14. ?Clark County closed out its 2009 season with 12-1 season record.Centralia showed why they’ve been top-rated all season long, jumping ahead of the…
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