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By Kyle Troutman editor@cassville-democrat.com The Purdy softball team celebrates its state quarterfinal win on Wednesday over Hume, 10-2. Kyle Troutman/editor@cassville-democrat.com Lady Eagles top Hume in state quarterfinals, 10-2 A pitchers’ battle devolved into a melee on Wednesday, as the Purdy softball team put up 5 runs in the sixth and seventh innings to earn a 10-2 win and Class 1 State Semifinal berth. Lori Videmschek, Purdy coach, said it was a relief for her team to finally overcome the state quarterfinal hump. Annabelle Bowman catches a throw from Jaclin Fenski for an out in the...

Red Bank Captures 6AA Softball Championship Back-To-Back Lady Lions Homeruns Seal Signal Mountain's Fate Monday, May 10, 2021 - by William Shelton Red Bank put together an all-around solid performance to beat Signal Mountain, 10-6, and finally got to lift the District 6AA championship plaque they came so close to winning last season. “It feels good,” Red Bank head coach Mandi Munn said while holding her teams’ newest trophy. “This senior class has worked hard, especially after last year’s loss, this feels good.” Coach Munn’s side dominated the early innings and were up 8-0...

Share Lady Eagles Clinch Playoff Berth To Compete For Bi-District Title The Hillsboro High School varsity softball team nailed down the third seed in Class 11-4A after beating Alvarado 9-8 in the regular season finale in Alvarado Saturday, April 24. The win put the Lady Eagles' district record at 4-4 and the season record at 8-12. Hillsboro head coach Ashley Currington credits her team's work ethic and dedication as key factors in producing a playoff berth. Currington's first season as head coach was last year, but due to COVID-19, the season was canceled. She said that delayed the develo...

By Kyle Troutman editor@cassville-democrat.com Purdy’s Jessi Hoppes slides to safety on second base during the Lady Eagles’ win over Mt. Vernon on April 8. Kyle Troutman/editor@cassville-democrat.com Lady Eagles ranked No. 1 in Class 1 Coaches in any sport will say there’s no better way to get a target on your back than by being considered the best, and if that is the case, no bigger target can be painted on the back of the Purdy softball team. The Lady Eagles (17-1) last week were named the No. 1-ranked team in Class 1, and there are any number of scores and stats over 18 games that give ...

NEA NAIA Roundup (4/12/21) Crowley's Ridge College sweeps Williams Baptist in softball doubleheader By Region 8 Newsdesk | April 12, 2021 at 9:22 PM CDT - Updated April 12 at 11:22 PM Crowley’s Ridge College faced Williams Baptist in a softball doubleheader Monday afternoon. Lyon earned conference honors in softball and men’s soccer. Crowley’s Ridge softball sweeps Williams Baptist Since joining the NAIA in 2016 Crowley’s Ridge softball had never defeated their geographically closest opponent in Williams Baptist (Ark.) University which sits 20 miles from the CRC campus. That chan...