‘A sloppy win is better than an ugly loss’

TEXHOMA –– Burns Flat-Dill City took a four-hour bus ride with stops up to Texhoma-Goodwell for its first district contest.Burn Flat left the panhandle with a 20-0 win to remain unbeaten on the season. “Defense was the reason we got this win, and it travels,” Coach Brian Archer said.

Corn Bible Academy wins first district game

CORN –– Corn Bible Academy picked up its first district win Friday by beating Grandfield 16-14 and is off to a hot start.Corn Bible has not won its first district game since 2016. In this season, the Crusaders made it to the quarterfinals.“We tackled well as a team,” Coach Brendon Schmidt said.

Top-15 finish for Clinton

Clinton boys’ Cross-Country finished 12th at the Pre-State XC meet in Edmond. Pictured, from left, are Xadrian Hernandez who received a medal with a 23rd-place individual finish, Landyn Kunsman, Parker Adams, Mason McAtee and Shylo Brien.

Brissett, Browns rebound from collapse, beat Steelers

CLEVELAND (AP) — An unimaginable collapse still fresh in their minds, the Cleveland Browns managed to avoid a second loss in four days.

Corn Bible Academy defeats Cement during senior night

No. 11 Corn Bible Academy hosted senior night Thursday evening and did not disappoint its volleyball fans. The Lady Crusaders swept Cement 3-0.Despite the win, coach Erin Basinger said the girls were not as sharp as they were Tuesday. CBA swept No. 15 Amber-Pocasset Tuesday.

Arapaho-Butler advances to regionals

ARAPAHO — No. 7 Arapaho-Butler took care of business Thursday in district softball play against Burns Flat-Dill City.A-B played and defeated Burns Flat twice, winning the first game 12-0 in three innings and the next one 11-1 in three innings.

Lady Reds lose to Elkettes

Kenzie Kauk catches the ball at first base to record an out. CHS lost to Elk City 10-0 Thursday and finished district play.

Arapaho baseball stays alive in regionals

LATTA — No. 19 Arapaho-Butler played more than 2 1/2 away from home, as it was competing in Districts at No. 13 Latta.A-B played Santa Fe South and won that game 13-0. Next, they faced Latta in a game for the ages. A-B lost it 11-10 in extra innings.

Pepsi football update

Here is your Pepsi final football updateClinton leads John Marshall 29-0.Garrison Rhoads scored an 18 yard rushing touchdown. Clinton improves to 3-1 and is 1-0 in district play. Clinton will play its next game at 7 p.m. Friday, Sept. 30 at Elk City. 

Oklahoma’s Venables hosts alma mater K-State

NORMAN (AP) — Oklahoma coach Brent Venables always has spoken highly of Kansas State, where he played linebacker and got his coaching start as an assistant under Bill Snyder.