Area football teams continue non-district play

Burns Flat-Dill City football (1-0 overall) opened the season and its return to 11- man football with a 12-6 win Friday night at Carnegie, while the Corn Bible Academy Crusaders fell to 0-2 on the year with a 30-0 loss at Kremlin-Hillsdale (1-1).

Lady Reds run rule MSM

Clinton sophomore Kenzie Kauk swings through the ball against Mount Saint Mary. The Lady Reds defeated MSM Tuesday, 19-0, in four innings, improving to 13-9 overall and 2-5 in district as of press time Thursday.

Volleyball beats Snyder in four

The Clinton volleyball team (5-5 overall as of press time Thursday) found its way back in the win column Tuesday night, defeating Snyder in four sets, at the Tornado Dome. The Lady Reds lost the opening set, 25-17, and then swept the final three: 25-9, 25-16 and 25-12 to nab the win.

Rising Stars OB& T's

CDN | Collin Wieder Clinton eighth grader Deontray Beavers sprints into the open field, after making a catch against Cache. CDN | Collin Wieder Clinton eighth grader Cooper Whitetail dominates a Cache offensive lineman, during last week’s game.

CHS hosts No. 1 Heritage Hall

Another season and another shot at Class 3A, No. 1 Heritage Hall awaits the Clinton football team at 7 p.m. Friday night at home. The Red Tornadoes (1-0 overall) enter after a close, 26-21, seasonopening win against the Woodward Boomers.

Clinton Football 2020 Stats (1 Game)

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Giving gym access

Front desk attendant Hadley Krewall creates a new Acme membership for someone who wants to get fit.

A-B notches 4-2 mark at tourney

HYDRO – A strong Hydro-Eakly Labor Day Tournament performance moved the Arapaho-Butler baseball team (9-8 overall as of press time Tuesday) above .500 and vaulted the program into the Class A rankings, at No. 19. It was a well-timed showing for the Indians.

Blackburn wins FB contest

Mike Blackburn of Clinton won this week’s S&D Drug football pick ‘ems contest. Blackburn selected eight of 10 games correctly and won the rushing yardage tiebreaker. He guessed that the Red Tornadoes would rush for 238 yards, and he was just seven yards off the final total.

Reds narrowly survive

In a seesaw second half, the Clinton football team scored 19 unanswered points on its way to a 26-7 lead and nearly watched it vanish, on the rallying arm of Woodward’s sophomore quarterback Sam Cheap. Cheap and the Boomers responded with an unanswered scoring run of their own.