Ethan Tarver News Today

El Dorado’s bid to clinch a spot in the state tournament took a major blow on Thursday, as the Wildcats fell to Hot Springs Lakeside 7-1 in a 5A South clash.

HARMONY GROVE - Walks came back to haunt Smackover in their 8-3A showdown against Harmony Grove, as the Hornets took advantage of 10 free passes to top the Bucks 4-3.

PARKERS CHAPEL — Parkers Chapel officially will have home-field advantage for the regional tournament.

PARKERS CHAPEL - Woodlawn ranks as a top contender to win the 2A state crown, and the Bears showed why on Friday, rallying from a late two-run deficit to upend Parkers Chapel 16-9 in an 8-2A clash.

Smackover could buy everything but free throws Tuesday as the Lady Bucks fell to River Oaks 46-39 in overtime at the Winter Warrior Tip-Off at West Side Christian.

In some instances when the transition from football to basketball begins, coaches will want to get several practices in before playing their first game.

GLENWOOD – Judson Wolfe has enjoyed a solid sophomore season for Smackover.

Parkers Chapel has had outstanding catchers over the years, and the latest in that line made his ascent to the varsity squad in 2023.

PARKERS CHAPEL - Cole McNeely homered to lead an 11-hit attack, as Smackover topped Parkers Chapel 17-5 in the regular-season finale for both schools Monday at Robert McKinnon Park.