For the Chillicothe High School baseball Hornets, while the end results were a mixed bag – a positive, considering they’d begun it with a 1-4 record, the biggest takeaway from last week’s play might have been that, with some regular game action at last, their offense seemed to have gained traction and confidence.
Chillicothe High School’s soccer Lady Hornets tuned up for a crack this weekend at sweeping the titles of their two regular-season tournaments by posting consecutive 3-1 road triumphs over fellow Midland Empire Conference squads early in the week.
The first half of this week was good for Chillicothe High School’s boys’ golf and tennis teams as they continued successful starts to their seasons. On Tuesday, the golf Hornets remained undefeated in dual-match play, besting host Lawson and Hamilton: Penney by wide spreads despite having 40% of their normal varsity lineup occupied elsewhere.
ST. JOSEPH — Chillicothe High School’s baseball Hornets metaphorically pulled a long-irritating thorn out of their paw Wednesday. Whether the stunning way they did it becomes an inflection point in their 2022 season is to be determined.
JUPITER, Fla. (AP) — For a hitter not known for fast starts, Paul Goldschmidt put up a lofty number in spring training.
NEW YORK (AP) — In a move that ends a tradition dating more than 150 years, Major League Baseball approved the use of an electronic device for catchers to signal pitches in an effort to eliminate sign stealing and speed games.
A hit-and-miss game by its very nature and doubly so on the high school level when it comes to getting games played during the spring in northern Missouri, play for the smallschool programs in the C-T area was sporadic the first half of this week as inclement weather – whether rain, cold or both – continued to be a common foe.
PHOENIX (AP) — Devin Booker scored 32 points and the Phoenix Suns won their franchise-record 63rd game of the season Tuesday night, beating a Lakers team minus LeBron James 121-110 to eliminate Los Angeles from the playoff race.
Two Missouri state records for largest fish were broken just three days apart in mid-March this year. Even though Missouri has some pretty big fish in the state record book, the records continue to be replaced by even-bigger ones.
MARSHALL — Only minutes and two outs away from having their 2022 season begin with five losses in a row, the Chillicothe High School baseball Hornets’ bats – at least a couple of them – delivered critical blows that instead sent the team into this week’s play on an uptick.