A-B softball goes 2-3 across last five games

ARAPAHO – Throughout the 2019 softball season, Arapaho-Butler (5-11 overall as of Tuesday morning) continues to battle against a challenging schedule but still create positive moments, while picking up a few wins in the process.

CHS skill players shine in scrimmage

Thursday night’s preseason finale against Kingfisher and Alva epitomized Clinton football and head coach John Higbee’s drive for greatness, because although the Red Tornadoes outscored the two visitors, five scores to one, offensive line woes were the only thing the head coach could think about.

Indians take down Hammon

HYRDRO – The Arapaho-Butler baseball team (3-7 overall) found some good fortune after so many narrow losses, beating Hammon, 5-3, Thursday in the Hydro-Eakly Labor Day Tournament. Sophomore pitcher Brett Griffith gives the Indians a chance to win each time he takes the mound.

Cache’s six-run inning beats Clinton

CACHE – The Clinton softball team (8-9 overall, 1-3 in district) posted zeroes in four of six innings against Cache, but a six-run, second inning for the Lady Bulldogs was enough to hand the Lady Reds a 7-3, district loss Thursday. Clinton played solid softball for basically all but one inning.

Powell named CHS starting quarterback

It’s official, sophomore Caden Powell will start at quarterback for the Clinton football team for the 2019 season. Clinton head football coach John Higbee announced the decision at Clinton’s annual Meet the Players event Wednesday night.

Burns Flat-Dill City, Corn Bible meet in zero week

Burns Flat-Dill City and Corn Bible Academy open up their football seasons against each other for the second consecutive year. The Eagles and Crusaders are taking center stage once again for the area’s zero week.

Indians split last two contests

ARAPAHO – Over the last two games, the Arapaho-Butler baseball team (2-7 overall) won its second game of the year against Hydro-Eakly and suffered its fourth, one-run loss of the year against Navajo.

Clinton battling in the midst of rough slate

The last week for the Clinton volleyball team (9-9 overall) has featured a lot of difficult games on the schedule. In fact, six of the last seven games for Clinton have come against Class 6A Enid and five opponents with a combined record of 41-20.

Lady Reds run-rule Mount St. Mary’s

OKLAHOMA CITY – Another accomplishment was added to the 2019 Clinton softball team’s ever-growing achievement list Monday night, when it run-ruled a winless Mount St. Mary’s squad 18-0 through five innings.

Clinton hosts Kingfisher, Alva Thursday

Clinton head football coach John Higbee and the Red Tornadoes host their final scrimmage of the preseason at 6 p.m. Thursday night at the Tornado Bowl versus Kingfisher and Alva.