Indians clinch ticket to state tourney

Make it two for state, as the Arapaho-Butler Indians baseball team (25-2) beat the Ripley Warriors, 4-3, Friday at home to equal the girls’ softball team in qualifying for the Class 2A State Tournament.

This will be A-B’s first time back at state since the spring of 2017, but may not be the last for this group of kids with so many underclassmen who play pivotal roles for the Indians.

It will also be…