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AUXVASSE -- In a matchup between Callaway Countys two state-ranked softball teams, the Fulton Hornets had the better pitching, leading to them winning.

The Fulton Lady Hornets have one of the most potent softball offenses in Mid-Missouri. The Blair Oaks Lady Falcons knew their best chance to compete Monday night with the Lady Hornets was to score early and often. And they did.

COLUMBIA -- Taking on some of the better large school teams in the state, the Fulton Hornets started the Southside Classic off strong.

MEXICO, Mo. -- The Fulton Hornets scored eight runs in the top of the third, and Natalie Underwood struck out eight in five innings, leading to a dominating Highway 54 Rivalry victory.

EUGENE -- Taking on one of the better teams in one of Missouris more challenging small school softball conferences, the Fulton Hornets run-ruled the Eugene Lady Eagles 16-6 in six innings Tuesday at Eugene High School.

FULTON -- Fultons Jayna Hedgpath recorded a game-high four RBI, along with a home run and double, helping the Hornets to a 14-4 six-inning run-rule victory Tuesday at Fultons softball field.

The Fulton Hornets return all their starters from last seasons team that went undefeated in non-tournament games (15-0) and had a flawless North Central Missouri Conference campaign en route to earning the NCMC title.

The Fulton Hornets return all their starters from last seasons team that went undefeated in non-tournament games (15-0) and had a flawless North Central Missouri Conference campaign en route to earning the NCMC title.

Playing its second game in as many days, Fulton girls basketball could not keep up with its winning ways.

By Cody Thorn Here are the candidates for SBLives Missouri High School Athlete of the Week for Oct. 3-8 as nominated by fans, readers and SBLive’s staff. Read