Eight teams left in each division after last night’s state sectional action. And the Ozarks scored some big wins.
On the girls side, the big game was in Republic and I was there. Sparta and Miller went back and forth all night. But a bizarre turn of events early in the fourth quarter is what most [...]
BASKETBALL
GIRLS
Richland Tournament
Richland 66, Dixon 31
Richland: Kylie Eldredge – 17 pts, 5 3s; Mallory Warren – 16 rbs
Cuba 55, Eugene 53
Bolivar Tournament
Rogersville 54, Aurora 38
Springfield Catholic 54, Hillcrest 49
Hillcrest: Courtney Busby – 23 pts
Catholic: Bekah Bade – 21 pts
Branson 60, Buffalo 37
Bolivar 63, Stockton 54
BOYS
Varsity
Reeds Spring 57, Buffalo 47
BASKETBALL
GIRLS
Varsity
Sparta 58, Hartville 46
Parkview 57, Aurora 24
Kickapoo 52, Republic 29
Kickapoo: Mackenzie Smith – 24 pts
Thayer 44, Mountain Grove 30
Now most of you know that Joboo loves me some small school ball. And that I keep an eye out for up & coming talent. With that in mind, I headed to Sarcoxie last night to catch the Everton Lady Tigers and Jessica Holland. She of the triple double to start the season. I arrived [...]
Since we’re halfway through baseball season, I thought I’d better do our basketball review before it gets totally lost. We’ll always remember this as the year of the ladies in the Ozarks as every state championship game features a team from SW Mo. The Nixa Lady Eagles, Exeter Lady Tigers, and Sparta Lady Trojans each [...]
CLASS 1
District 2 at Bakersfield
Lesterville sits at #4 in the state and is looking strong. Eminence has been state ranked and has one of the best freshman in the state in Kelsey Williams.
Lesterville
Eminence
Bakersfield
Bradleyville
Dora
Bunker
Lutie
Prediction: Not this year. Lesterville wins over Eminence.
The battle of newly state-ranked teams went to Thayer last night as the tripped up Liberty 65-64 in overtime. Justin Shipp had a huge night for the Bobcats scoring 36 points. The win gives the Bobcats at least a share of the SCA title also.
Great game in Billings last night. Galena’s Marcus Aschwege knocked down [...]
*Update* A huge thank you to fungoking for posting the Lebanon results at MoSports and sending them to me. You da man!
Here are the other tournaments that I’m aware of and I will make every effort to obtain results. No promises made of course. Also, just a gentle reminder that you don’t have to be [...]