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RAY COUNTY SPORTS NOTEBOOK

Body MOVING ON Some Hardin-Central athletes will make a road trip Saturday to Plattsburg. They’ll make the trip to compete in the Class 1 Sectional 4 track and field championships.
ALMOST ONE YEAR after the taking of this photo, Jacob McElwee turns in a top-40 finish for Orrick in Class 1 district competition. SHAWN RONEY | Staff

Richmond netters double dual win total

Body Brett Terry did not have to wait long to get his second dual win as Richmond’s boys tennis coach. On April 27, also Senior Night, the Spartans edged Carrollton 5-4 at Maurice Roberts Park – 15 days after they had cruised past Cameron 8-1 to get Terry victory No.
FELIX DE HESSELLE waits to hit a forehand shot during Richmond’s April 27 Missouri River Valley Conference East Division dual with Carrollton at Maurice Roberts Park. SHAWN RONEY | Staff

King, Pugh get wins at MRVC East girls meet

Body CARROLLTON – Kaylee King’s win in the girls 110-meter high hurdles Monday at the Missouri River Valley Conference East Division championships in Carrollton gave her a chance to monitor her progress in the event.
RICHMOND SOPHOMORE Kaylee King goes airborne near the end of the 110-meter high hurdles Monday afternoon at the Missouri River Valley Conference East Division varsity girls meet at Carrollton. SHAWN RONEY | Staff

RAY COUNTY SPORTS NOTEBOOK

Body pulled off a hat trick at the I-70 Conference championships. The Orrick junior won three individual boys events at the April 29 varsity track and field competition at Sweet Springs, hosted by St.

BRINGING HOME THE SILVER

Body CARROLLTON – When Richmond sprinter Genevieve Didier received the baton for the final leg of the girls 1,600-meter relay at the Bruce Finlayson Invitational, she and her fellow Spartans were in a close race with Lafayette County of Higginsville.
SHAWN RONEY | Staff RICHMOND JUNIOR SYDNEY APPLEBERRY bolts down the front straightaway and fights off a challenge from Lexington during the second leg of the girls 400-meter relay at the Bruce Finlayson Invitational April 21 at Carrollton.

Spartans drop MRVC East thriller to Huskers

Body HIGGINSVILLE – Richmond threatened to spoil Lafayette County of Higginsville’s bid to go undefeated in Missouri River Valley Conference (MRVC) East Division varsity baseball when the teams met Tuesday at Fairground Park.
SOPHOMORE BRYER FARNAN takes a pitch low Tuesday at Fairground Park in Higginsville. SHAWN RONEY | Staff
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