Like a Blue Moon or Halley’s Comet, there was a rare occurrence in Tuesday’s regional championship game between the Royal Valley and Rock Creek softball teams.
The Panthers, who have scored 244 runs this season (11 per game) and won 18 straight games going into the final in St. George, were held...
Looking at the product on the softball field last Thursday night, the mismatch between the Royal Valley and Hiawatha teams was clear.
The Panthers were playing the role of Steve Austin, the titular “Six Million Dollar Man”, and were simply better, stronger and faster than the Red Hawks in a pair...
Maybe it got into a pattern after being forced into the underdog role more often than not over the past weekend, but the Holton softball team found itself having to rally on its home field quite a bit against Perry-Lecompton on Monday night.
The Wildcats dug themselves into some holes in the...
If Monday’s doubleheader between the Holton and Royal Valley softball teams was a little bit anticlimactic, it may have had a little bit to do with timing.
With the Wildcats playing just their fourth series of the season in only their second week of competition, you could say the Panthers had a...
After a long wait and several practices, the Holton softball team might have been getting a little stir-crazy before their season-opener in Seneca on Thursday.
Then, the weather played a cruel trick and threatened to delay the start of the Wildcats’ season once again. The rain held off, though,...
Royal Valley’s season opener on the softball diamond wasn’t short on fireworks as the offense flowed in Wamego last Thursday in a doubleheader the Panthers would end up splitting with the Red Raiders.
The visitors from Hoyt wasted no time in getting the hit parade going as Sarah Beam delivered an...