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North Shelby Top Seed In LaPlata Softball District

North Shelby Top Seed In LaPlata Softball District By David SharpNorth Shelby drew the first seed in the Class 1, District 9 softball tournament scheduled for October 8-11 at LaPlata. Canton was seeded second followed by Brashear (13-4), LaPlata, Novinger, Marion County and Atlanta. Three games are slated for Wednesday evening. LaPlata challenges Novinger at…

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Indians Win Homecoming 61-0

 Indians Win Homecoming 61-0 There wasn’t much suspense in Friday’s Clark County Homecoming game against the visiting Schuyler County Rams, except guessing which Indian would score next, and how soon. Schulyer County won the opening toss, but after a quick first down and then another from an Indian penalty, their drive fell apart. The Rams…

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Knox County Backs Up No Hit Pitching For Win

 Knox County Backs Up No Hit Pitching For Win By David Sharp Lorrie Peters slammed a key two RBI double during a four run Knox County third inning that was the offensive difference in a 4-0 Tri-Rivers Conference softball win at Brookfield. Heavy rains over the preceding weekend inundated the Knox County softball field for…

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Lady Eagles Take Second Conference Softball Game

 Lady Eagles Take Second Conference Softball Game By David Sharp Brittany Miller keyed a three run Knox County first inning with a home run over the fence and Myra Parrish lashed a two run second inning hit in a September 16, 5-1 Tri-Rivers Conference softball victory over Scotland County. The Lady Tigers plated their lone…

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North Shelby Takes Thrilling Eight Inning Conference Game

North Shelby Takes Thrilling Eight Inning Conference Game By David Sharp Knox County brought an unbeaten Tri-Rivers Conference softball record to a September 18, 2008 prime time match up at North Shelby. The Lady Raiders had not yet won a conference game, losing close contests to Clark and Putnam County. North Shelby would not be…

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Lady Indians Advance To Paris Tourney Championship

The Clark County Indians only needed three runs to advance to the championship game of the Paris Tournament Saturday, September 20. The Lady Indians downed Wellsville 1-0 in their first game, and slipped by North Shelby 2-1 in the second to advance to the finals against Wright City. Wright City proved too much, posting a…

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Brookfield Takes TRC Opener From Eagles

  By David Sharp Knox County’s defense stopped a power laden Brookfield offense on downs in the first series of the Eagles’ Tri-Rivers Conference opener at Brookfield. The Eagles made plays with an 11 yard quarterback sack and a 56 yard punt by Keenan Gillaspy. Brady Morton recovered a Bulldog fumble on the home team’s…

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