Fast pitch regionals matchups

The Oklahoma Secondary Schools Activities Association has released the pairings for the regional fast pitch tournaments. Most games are set for Thursday and Friday, but some tournaments have moved to Wednesday and Thursday in anticipation of rain storms forecasted later in the week.

NRC falls to Choctaw Blue

North Rock Creek quarterback Rayne Jones cuts toward the goal line during first half action against Choctaw Blue last week. 

High school football

Above, North Rock Creek’s Nick Lake (black jersey) separates a Choctaw receiver from the football during action Thursday night. Photo/Brian Blansett. Below left, Chandler senior punter Jarin Greenfield (3) throws a pass from the end zone after chasing down a snap that went over his head.

Dale wins baseball district

The Dale Pirates are once again Class A District champions after pounding Calumet twice and Okarche once and earning a regional tournament berth this week. Dale will take on Calera at Canute at 4 p.m. Thursday. Dale’s season record is now 21-9.

Sorting out the standings

The Class 3A/2A fast pitch playoff picture has clarified, with the end of district play this week.

Bulldogs cruise past Alex

The Davenport Bulldogs ran their record to 3-0 as they earned their first shutout of the year, defeating Alex 48-0 last week on the road. The Class B Bulldogs start a string of four consecutive home games this Friday night hosting Strother. Kickoff is at 7:30 p.m. at Bulldog Stadium.

NRC goes to 3-1

James Stevenson carries for North Rock Creek during the Cougars’ 22-14 win over Holdenville Friday night. Now 3-1 for the season, the Cougars will face Choctaw Blue at home this Thursday.

Harrah wins rivalry game

The McLoud Redskins suffered their second loss of the young football season losing 33-0 to Harrah last week in their final non-district contest. The Redskins go on the road Friday night for the third consecutive week to face Heritage Hall, ranked No.