Morgan Campbell

Morgan Campbell, left, and Hannah Earlwine celebrate following North Rock Creek’s win over Tishomingo in the first round of the state tournament. Photo/BrianBlansett

Sam Hartman

Sam Hartman, left, passes along batting information to Dale teammate Gracee Waller during the Lady Pirates’ game against Silo in the state fast pitch tournament. Photo/Rick Hester

Dale baseball falls in state semis

The Dale Pirates lost out in their attempt to reach the finals of the Class A fall baseball championship when they suffered a 17-9 season ending setback to longtime rival Silo in the semi-finals.

NRC Volleyball qualifies for state

North Rock Creek’s volleyball team will compete in the Class 4A state tournament Friday morning, facing Victory Christian at 10 a.m. at Shawnee High School. Above, the Lady Cougars are getting an outside attack from Chloe Carter (2). Photo/Brian Blansett

Stroud goes to 3-0 in league play

Stroud pounded Konawa Friday night, running up 374 yards of total offense and winning the battle of the Tigers, 50-0. The win put Stroud at 3-0 in District A-7 and in a three-way tie for first place with Mounds and Okemah.

Short-handed McLoud falls to Kingfis

As if having several key players already out due to injury wasn’t bad enough, the McLoud Redskins were without both their outside linebackers as they took on Kingfisher last Friday night. Still, McLoud Coach Rusty Hall said Monday, “The game was actually closer than the score.

Prague 53, Meeker 21

With the Highway 62 Traveling Trophy at stake, the Prague Red Devils and Meeker Bulldogs battled it out at Bulldog Stadium last Friday night with the Red Devils defeating Meeker 53-21.

Two in a row for Stroud

Stroud rolled up up 377 yards of total offense, plenty enough to post a 50-28 win over Liberty Friday night. Stroud jumped in front early with an 11-yard touchdown run from Dylan Collins in the first period and kept the pedal down, taking a 50-14 lead in he fourth quarter.

McLoud loses close one

For the McLoud Redskins, who already have suffered injuries to several key plays this year, it didn’t get any better during a close 34-27 homecoming loss to Mount St. Mary’s last week.