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Reds complete summer scrimmages

For one final time this summer, the Clinton football team competed in a seven-on-seven scrimmage against Mangum, Thomas and Weatherford Thursday night at the Tornado Bowl. It was the fourth time the Red Tornadoes and the archrival Eagles faced off against each other this summer.

Clinton softball returns to practice Monday

Clinton softball’s second summer session starts with practice Monday, preparing for the final scrimmages and preseason games. The girls saw top-notch competition while playing in a national tournament in Daphne, Ala. a few weeks back.

State championship today!

Ada Wood Ducks’ left fielder Aiden Lawson gathers and throws a ball into the infield. Shawnee PC Naturals’ player Zayden Foreman attempts to pluck a ground ball up. Mekko McNac of the Henryetta Lollygaggers makes a pop fly catch versus Stilwell.

Six teams remain for Friday

Durant Storm shortstop Graham McIlvoy rears back to fire a throw to first base for an out. Morrison’s Kaden Grim slides into second base, while Clinton’s Bentlee Potter attempts to stop the ball on day two of the state tournament.

Clinton Maroon ends season on ‘good note’

Wednesday the Clinton Maroon coach pitch baseball team battled back-and-forth for the majority of its contest against the Morrison Wildcats but couldn’t keep up in the end, losing 13-6, and ending its season in the state tournament.

Reds scrimmage with local schools

A mass of cancellations Tuesday morning limited Clinton football’s home scrimmage, but the Reds still got more offseason reps, playing the Weatherford Eagles and the Thomas Terriers at the Tornado Bowl.

Clinton Maroon finds bright spots in opening loss

Although the Clinton Maroon baseball team entered the OK Kids Coach Pitch State Tournament with minimal experience, the youthful squad recorded some nice moments in a 17-2 loss to the Atoka Elite Tuesday night at Acme Brick Park.

Foss Lake Fishing Report

Lake level is normal and gates are open at one foot. Water temperature is in the low 70 degrees. Crappie catching slowly. Bass slow to fair with buzz baits. Catfish are fair on trot lines with cut baits. Walleye slow with worms.