Clinton loses doubleheader to Bobcats

Clinton slow-pitch softball lost both its games to 2A, No. 12 Hydro-Eakly Thursday. It wasn’t without a fight though. In game one, Morgandee Cabaniss, No. 1, hit a grand slam, bringing in four runs, including McKenna Lime, left, to help tie the game in the fourth inning.

Reds score 12 in loss to 6A Enid

Clinton baseball’s 12 runs off 12 hits, three from shortstop Gage Gaunt, No. 3, nine walks and four extra-base hits came up just short in a 14-12 loss to Enid Thursday. The Reds are 16-8 on the season.

Clinton Track places in nine different events at Altus

ALTUS – The results from last Friday’s track meet at Altus were released, and Clinton placed in nine spots in seven different events.

Lady Indians win big in two games

ARAPAHO – A powerful, Arapaho-Butler slow-pitch softball offense and near mistake-free defense nabbed wins for the No. 17 Lady Indians (12-7 overall) against Burns Flat-Dill City (3-13) Monday and Corn Bible Academy (0-6) Tuesday.

Indians gearing up for districts

ARAPAHO – Last week the OSSAA announced the district tournaments for Class A baseball, and the Arapaho-Butler Indians (8-10 overall) were placed at Cheyenne for next week’s postseason tourney.

Clinton Track places in nine different events at Altus

ALTUS – The results from last Friday’s track meet at Altus were released, and Clinton placed in nine spots in seven different events.

Clinton sweeps Classen SAS

Clinton soccer completed its ninth sweep of the season Tuesday night at home, combining to outscore the Comets, 17-1 in the two games. The Lady Reds (9-2 overall, 4-0 overall) cruised to a 10-0, goal-rule win against the Lady Comets (0-7, 0-4) to open the night.

Tennis takes top three in tourney brackets

ELK CITY – Both Clinton tennis teams placed in the top three Friday at the program’s Hub City Tournament that’s held in Elk City. The Lady Reds took home the runner-up hardware and narrowly earned first, trailing tourney champ Altus in points, 30-29.

Reds fall at Cache, eliminated from district title

CACHE – Hopes of a 4A-1 District title for the Clinton baseball team (16-7 overall, 4-3 in district) were dashed Tuesday night at Cache (13-12, 7-1). The Reds faced off against Cache’s ace pitcher Alex Smith and couldn’t get the ball in play in what ultimately was a 5-2 loss for the Reds.

Underdog Reds defy odds

If the 2018-2019 Clinton wrestling season had a definitive theme, it was about rising above the expectations on paper and proving themselves on the mat. The situation entering the season is well known.