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Delayed track construction, many bus rides can't stop Southern Boone from soaring into the postseason
A palpable buzz flowed throughout the stands on Southern Boone girls soccer’s senior night against Osage on Monday in Ashland. The Eagles’ five seniors − Josey Uhrig, Jessica Brookshire, Natalie Bennett, Abby Bieghler and Claire Pickett − stepped foot on the school’s freshly renovated turf field from the summer before. The idea of the quintet finishing out their high school soccer careers on Southern Boone’s field was far-fetched five weeks earlier.
Helias closes regular season with win over North Point, more Friday night baseball
New Bloomfield — The Helias Crusaders hosted the North Point Grizzlies from Wentzville at Legion Field. The Crusaders defeated North Point, 7-1. The Capital City Cavaliers traveled to Mexico to take on the Bulldogs. The Cavs took the victory, 4-1. Fatima welcomed Hickman into Westphalia to close out their...
Hickman goes undefeated in conference play in win over Helias, and more Thursday soccer
New Bloomfield — There was a big CMAC showdown in Columbia as Hickman hosted Helias for the conference championship. Hickman defeated Helias, 2-0, to go undefeated in conference play and claim the championship. Rock Bridge took on Quincy, from Illinois, in Columbia. The game finished in a tie, 1-1.
Southern Boone, Tolton baseball eye a collision course to district final showdown
Within Class 4 of Missouri high school baseball, Boone County features two top-five teams: No. 2 Southern Boone (27-8) and No. 4 Tolton (19-8). These two teams have similar paths over the last three seasons and will compete in the Class 4 District 8 Tournament in Ashland. Southern Boone enters...
Rock Bridge gets win over Blair Oaks, Southern Boone defeats Tolton in Thursday Baseball
New Bloomfield — The Rock Bridge Bruins hosted the Blair Oaks Falcons in Columbia on Thursday. After going scoreless in the first four innings, the Bruins scored 4 runs in the 5th. Blair Oaks put one run in the seventh, but Rock Bridge held on to get the 4-1...
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