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Holcomb softball rallies, knocks off Advance in high-scoring Class 1 quarterfinal
When Advance pushed the game’s first three runs across with just one away in the first inning, Holcomb gave the ball to a freshman, and it never looked back. Led by an early surge and some big insurance late, the Holcomb Hornets, led by a tough-as-nails performance from Khloe Furlow in the circle, punched their ticket to the Class 1 final four in an 11-7 win over Advance.
Rain to start the work week
(KFVS) - Good morning, Heartland, starting this morning, we will see some showers moving into the region, so make sure you have the rain jackets and umbrellas before heading out the door. Temperatures will be in the low 70s this afternoon, with a few thunderstorms possible this evening and into the afternoon hours. The threat of severe weather is low and not expected. Heavy rain and lightning are the primary hazards. The rain continues into Tuesday, with scattered thunderstorms possible throughout the day, with heavy rain and lightning as the primary concerns. Temperatures will begin warming up Tuesday, with highs in the upper 70s. There’s a break in the storms on Wednesday before storm chances continue Thursday and Friday.
C1D2BB: Experience, pitching lifts Oran past upstart Bell City for another title
The degree of growth for the Bell City High School baseball program over the past three seasons has been impressive. The Cubs improved from three wins in 2022 to eight a year ago, and this spring they won 13 games, which was the most by the program since the three-year state championship run ended in 2017.
C1Q1: Softball super stars, super teams set to collide
The anticipation of Indiana Fever guard Caitlin Clark’s professional debut on Tuesday had basketball fans, regardless of gender, having heart palpitations with excitement across the nation. On a more local level, the same euphoria ought to be felt as high school softball fans await Wednesday’s scintillating match-up between area...
C4D1: Dexter, youngster, upsets 3-time champ to play for title
After playing two months of varsity baseball, second-year Dexter High School baseball coach Steve Edwards has seen enough from his young Bearcats to know that they can handle pressure situations. With that in mind, Edwards didn’t hesitate to throw freshman pitcher Trey Pedigo against tradition-rich Kennett on Monday in the...
Bearcat golfers capture fifth in Class 3
SPRINGFIELD, Mo. — The Dexter Bearcats boys golf team kept the momentum going Tuesday as the Bearcats competed in the Class 3 state championship at Rivercut Golf Course. After shooting 317 during round one action, the Bearcats concluded a wet second round with a score of 313, good for fifth place (630).
C1Q3: Bernie SB continues Mule tradition - in all sports - of being successful
The Bernie High School softball squad will vie for an MSHSAA Class 1 Quarterfinal 3 victory today at 5:30 p.m. when the Mules (21-9-1) visit Plato (20-6), and the fact that Bernie has advanced after winning the recent MSHSAA Class 1 District 3 championship shouldn’t surprise anyone. “The (team)...
Dexter in fifth at Class 3 state tourney
SPRINGFIELD, Mo. — The Dexter Bearcats boys golf team sits in fifth place after the first day of the two-day MSHSAA Class 3 Boys Golf State Championship at Rivercut Golf Course. The Bearcats currently sit at 29-over 317 for the tournament, one stroke ahead of Barstow and 11 ahead...
Scotty McCreery coming to Benton Speedway
BENTON, Mo. (KFVS) - Scotty McCreery is coming to the Benton Speedway in October. Tickets go on sale Friday, May 17 at 10 a.m. You can click here for more information. McCreery and special guest Tigirlily Gold will sing on Saturday, October 5. The North Carolina native recently released his...
Multiple Class 3 State qualifiers for NMCC and Kelly
FLAT RIVER, Mo. — The Class 3 Sectional Meet at Park Hills Central High School saw New Madrid County Central and Kelly High School athletes deliver standout performances, securing multiple berths at the upcoming Class 3 State Meet. NMCC's Ja'Kwon Jones continued his dominance, leaping to victory in the...
C4D1: Nice season by Pirates goes down vs. stellar pitching
DEXTER – Slowly over the past 15 months, the Perryville High School baseball program has worked to build some positive mojo around the program, and the Pirates carried that into their MSHSAA Class 4 District 1 semifinal game with Fredericktown with Marquand-Zion at East Park in Dexter on Monday. However, Perryville had to endure a dominant pitching performance and fell 3-1. “There wasn’t much we could do,” second-year Perryville coach Don O’Keefe said following the loss.
SV baseball falls to Chaffee, ending season
St. Vincent went toe-to-toe against the top seed in the district. However, it wasn’t enough. The Indians had their chances, but ultimately fell 8-5 to Chaffee in the Class 2, District 3 tournament on May 11. “Chaffee is a good team,” St. Vincent coach Corey Sauer said. “We fought...
Charleston, East Prairie athletes earn berths at Class 2 State Meet
FLAT RIVER, Mo. — Charleston and East Prairie track and field athletes punched their tickets to the state meet with impressive performances at the Class 2 Sectional 1 Meet held at Park Hills Central on Saturday, May 11. “We did exactly what we needed to do,” said Charleston coach...
C3D1: East Prairie shocks NMCC with late-game heroics
MALDEN, Mo. — Down but not out, East Prairie staged a stunning comeback over New Madrid County Central, snatching a 7-6 victory from the jaws of defeat in the MSHSAA Class 3, District 1 Semifinals on Monday, May 13. “Our guys never gave up though and we found a...
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