HOBART – The Clinton softball team (3-3 overall for summer) rebounded after dropping both its games Thursday, with an 8-7 win over 2019 Class A State Tournament team Canute, before falling 8-2 to Navajo in the second game of the doubleheader Monday afternoon.
WEATHERFORD – Entering day two of the regional tournament Friday, Clinton’s 12U, midget, kid-pitch team needed two more wins to secure a spot at next week’s state tournament in Sallisaw.
Both Clinton kid-pitch squads competed in day one of their respective regional tournaments Thursday and are still alive for day two, which was scheduled to play out Friday.
EDITOR’S NOTE: Here’s a look back at the Reds’ second state title win of their back-to-back run from 1996-1997. The story was originally published back on Dec. 7, 1997.
ARAPAHO – A new head coach and a young but competitive roster usher in the Arapaho-Butler 2020 fast-pitch softball season.
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HOBART – Summer exhibition play couldn’t have gotten off to a better start for the Clinton fastpitch softball team (2-0 overall), winning via shutout in its first two games of the Hobart League Monday afternoon.
From catching passes and blocking defenders to hitting home runs and pitching shutouts, 2019 Clinton graduate Valek Cisneros is making the transition from college football tight end, a.k.a. a Cowboy back, at Oklahoma State to college baseball pitcher and utility fielder at Eastern Oklahoma State College.
The Clinton football team sits at No. 20 in Maxpreps’ annual alltime winningest football program rankings with 816 wins.
Wednesday the Arapaho-Butler baseball team will come back together for the first time since the spring baseball season was shut down back in early March due to the coronavirus pandemic.