WEATHERFORD – Friday’s opener in the Weatherford Festival went awry late for the Clinton baseball team (3-3 overall), falling 13-5 to Elk City, but CHS didn’t stay down and won back-to-back games Saturday to return to .500 on the summer campaign.
Teeing up the ball for the Clinton Noon Lions Club opener are, from left, Greyson Goucher, Umpire Jack Foster and Weston Stratton. Thirteen teams are participating in the league this summer and games will be held from 6-9 p.m. Mondays, Tuesdays and Thursdays throughout the month of June.
Plenty of unknown, big-time stars littered the Clinton boys’ soccer roster this year, and one that really flew under the radar was senior midfielder Diego Martinez.
KINGFISHER – The Clinton Preps Baseball team (2-0 overall) picked up its secondstraight win to open the season Thursday, beating Hennessey in the Kingfisher Tournament, 24-3.
Two Red Tornadoes will put on the pads one more time this weekend, with senior running back/defensive back Tyson Miller and senior fullback/defensive tackle Raynen Pleasant participating in the K101 Bowl, at 7:30 p.m. Saturday night in Woodward.
In the spring of 2018, now-graduated Clinton goalkeeper Andreya Miller began her career behind two of Clinton’s all-time great keepers and had to wait for a chance to compete for the starting job.
Clinton 8U softball player Annsley Lovelace sprints to third base during a home, tournament game. CDN
A continuation of state championships and high levels of playoff success for the Clinton soccer program ended with a bevy of Reds and Lady Reds on the Class 4A All-State west rosters.
After a COVID- 19-abbreviated, 2020 summer season, the Clinton Preps baseball team (1-0 overall) which consists of upcoming eighth graders and ninth graders will get a full 2021 campaign to progress
The loss of the two seasons previous to the 2021 spring campaign set the Clinton baseball program back a bit, but it’s taking full advantage of the summer season this year.