Stroud runners Addisyn Neeley

Stroud runners Addisyn Neeley and Cianna Johnson keep pace with each other during the Stroud cross-country meet last week. Photo/Brian Blansett

Jayden Haney

Jayden Haney channels some Usain Bolt after hitting a double in North Rock Creek’s 9-2 district win over Praague last week. Photo/Brian Blansett

Demi Manning

Demi Manning fields a bouncer before throwing home for a force out in Prague’s game against North Rock Creek last week. Photo/Brian Blansett

Football Photos

Right, Logan Devereaux (dark jersey) goes up to deflect a pass rom Keavin Grady during Meeker’s Black Scrimmage. Photo/Brian Blansett Below right, it’s Carson Clagg with some hard running during Chandler’s scrimmage against McLoud.

Outlook for hunting seasons

With the annual dove season opener just under a week away, area game wardens are indicating doves are still spotty. However, looking further ahead, they say there are plenty of deer.

Softball: Prague wins opener, Chandler splits

TB: Kailey Rich, Tabby Cooper, Jaylee Friend 2, Kennedi Watkinks 2, Kinsey Rice, Tessa Cooper, Lexsey Trevizo, Demi Manning 2 RBI: Jaylee Friend 2, Kinsey Ricw, Demi Manning, Jadyn Hightower SAC: Tabby Cooper, Kennedi Watkinks, Kinsey Ricw SF: Jaylee Friend ROE: Tabby Cooper, Lexsey Trevizo FC:...

Prague vs. Stroud softball

Top left, Prague’s Tabby Cooper puts a nice swing on a pitch during the Lady Devils’ opener at Stroud on Monday.

Chandler Rodeo

Above, Eric Royce from Chandler competes in the bull riding Saturday night at the Chandler Open Rodeo. Below right, the women’s Baby Bale Sprint team of Kelsey Wright, Bailey Morgan and Courtney Laxton from BancFirst won a donation to their charity of choice, Helping Hands Community Foundation.

Softball scrimmages under way

Chandler and North Rock Creek took part in a large scrimmage festival at the Firelake ballfields Monday. Above, Grace Hulsey delivers one to the plate in the Lady Lions’ game against Mustang to start the festival at 9 a.m. Monday.