McLoud closes season with a W

Even though the McLoud Redskins weren’t in the playoffs last Friday night, they did finish their season with two successive wins over district opponents.

Chandler Cheer at Game Day state

Chandler’s cheerleading squad competed in the Game Day state competition Saturday at Moore High School. 

Pottawatomie County

Marriage Licenses Blake Anthony Hall, Newalla and Jessica Marie Moore, Tecumseh. Kelley Ray Pollock, Tecumseh and Glenda Sue King, McLoud. Trintin Eugene Flowers and Jasmine Queen Garner, both of Ada. Dustin Neal Koster and Amber Dawn Weger, both of Tecumseh.

Lions 47, Red Devils 14

Chandler grabbed the No. 2 spot in District 2A-2 and a home game in the first playoffs by overwhelming short-handed Prague 47-14 Friday night. The Lions’ win, along with wins by Crossings Christian and Jones, left those three teams tied with 6-1 district records.

Davenport goes to 10-0, wins district

Davenport’s Bulldogs used a strong rushing attack and some clutch passing to nip Regent Prep 32-31 and capture the District title last Friday night. Undefeated on the season at 10-0, the Bulldogs host Yale Friday night in the first round of the playoffs. Kickoff is at 7 p.m. at Bulldog stadium.

Baker makes fastpitch All-State

Stroud outfielder KayLyn Baker has been named to the Small School East All-State fastpitch team, headlining a list of Lady Tigers earning post-season awards. In addition to All-State honors, Baker was named to the 66 Conference all-conference team, All-District team and All-Region.

Chandler Cheer goes to Gameday state

Chandler cheer qualified for the GameDay competition and will compete at 12:30 p.m. Saturday at Moore High School.

A lot on the line

Week 10 of the regular season will be decisive for area schools fighting for better playoff rankings. Heading into the final game, four teams are guaranteed to make the playoffs, but the question is: where they final in the district rankings.

Lions romp, 48-7

Kaden Jones took the opening kickoff to the house and Casmen Jones added a 20-yard touchdown run two minutes later, ending any doubts about the outcome of the game in just 127 seconds of clock time. By the time the game was over, it was 48-7 and the Lions had their fourth straight win.

All-State fastpitch teams announced

Rosters for the 2022 All-State fastpitch teams have been released. Jayden Haney from North Rock Creek became the first fastpitch All-Stater in school history and will play for the Middle East team. Sam Hartman and Addie Bell from Dale were chosen for the Small East team.