In a much anticipated game Thursday night between two unbeaten teams in Cal Ripken Major, Auto Body Experts defeated Huebert Fiberboard with three runs in the bottom half of the fifth for a 10-9 victory.
Boonville Caterpillar and Pilot Grove Coop picked up wins Thursday night in Midget League action. While Boonville Caterpillar defeated C&R Market 6-5 at the Midget League Field at Kemper Park, Pilot Grove Coop won 10-0 over Tint Shop in Pilot Grove.
The Prairie Home and Pilot Grove track teams will be sending several athletes on to the state track meet after placing in the top four Saturday during the Class 1 Sectional 1 Track Meet in St. Louis.
Citizen’s Community Bank of Pilot Grove held nothing back Thursday night against Axis Seed in Cal Ripken Minor by scoring in every inning for a 14-4 victory. CCB, improving to 3-0 on the season, opened the game with one run in the first inning and then sent six runs across in the second, three again in the third and four in the fourth to win by the mercy rule.
Class 1 1. Northwest (Hughesville), 25-2 1.
KANSAS CITY, Kan. (AP) — Zane Smith drove away from pole-sitter John Hunter Nemechek and Ty Majeski on a restart with nine laps to go at Kansas Speedway on Saturday night for his third NASCAR Truck Series victory of the season.
Boonville sophomore Dakota Troost rounds the turn in the 400 meter dash Saturday during the Class 3 District 4 Track Meet at Montgomery County High School. Troost finished second in the 400 in a time of 51.43 seconds to qualify for the Class 3 Sectional 2 Track Meet Saturday at Montgomery County. (Photo by Chris Bowie)
NEW YORK (AP) — Seven-time Super Bowl champion Tom Brady will join Fox Sports as its lead football analyst once his playing career ends, the network said Tuesday. When that actually happens is unclear, because Brady recently changed his mind about retiring and said he plans to continue playing for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers for his 23rd NFL season.
The Boonville Pirates baseball team closed out the regular on a three game win streak Thursday night after beating the Marshall Owls 11-1 in five innings. The Pirates, 10-11 overall, will begin district play on Monday at Odessa against the Richmond Spartans, starting at 6:15 p.m.
The Boonville girls’ soccer team had its season come to a screeching halt Saturday in the Class 2 District 6 Tournament at Mexico High School. In a No.