It’s playoff time for the Clinton softball team (15-17 overall), as it faces a tough task of traveling and facing District 4A-4’s second-seeded Harrah Panthers (15-6) in a best-of-three, bi-district series today.
EDITOR’S NOTE: This game is still scheduled as of press time Wednesday. All games this season are subject to change, with concerns surrounding the coronavirus.
Resiliency has always been at the forefront of the Arapaho-Butler baseball team over the last few years, fighting through injuries or other circumstances to rise above and find success.
The 2020 Clinton volleyball season officially ended Tuesday, due to a COVID-19 exposure, cutting the team’s season short of the regional tourney. The Lady Reds went 8-13 on the year and finished the season at the western conference tourney. Emma Dowdell, pictured, was named second team all-conference, while Bryale Johnson, Campbell Matlock and Hailey Ford were named all-conference honorable mention. CDN
The Arapaho-Butler softball team (22-11 overall) and sophomore Katie Edelen, pictured, swept districts last week to claim the program’s first district title since 2015. A-B is headed to Class A, No. 1 Binger-Oney for the regional tourney. It will open play against No. 20 Hydro-Eakly at 2 p.m. Thursday. CDN
ELGIN – A game against a winless squad can sometimes make it tough to get the motivational juices flowing, but after a week off and the status of each game up in the air, the Clinton football team unleashed a total smack down of Elgin Friday night, 46-7.
Just got confirmation, Clinton (2-1 overall) will play at 7 p.m. this Friday at Kingfisher (3-1). Reds and Yellowjackets restore a past rivalry for week five.
ARAPAHO – The moment was never too big for freshman pitcher Morgandee Sawatzky and the Arapaho-Butler softball team (21-11 overall as of press time Friday) in Thursday’s opening day of the district tourney, winning both games handily.
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Final
Clinton 46
Elgin 7
The Red Tornadoes (2-1 overall, 1-0 in district) roll in their district opener against Elgin (0-4, 0-1).