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NHC downs OHS in homecoming clash

Last week, Norborne Hardin-Central (NHC) varsity 8-man football coach Andrew Watson had to walk a tightrope, metaphorically speaking. Watson and his staff had to prepare the Aggies to face Missouri Highway 10 rival Orrick.
NORBORNE HARDIN-CENTRAL quarterback Brody Fifer (left) looks to hand the ball to an official after the Aggies take a knee to run out the clock on their homecoming win over Orrick. SHAWN RONEY | Staff

Rugby needs more journalistic love

to PRO High heat, drop kicks, random observations and points that amuse are all part of the wide, wide world of sports at the community and national levels. A few questions are nagging at me.
Rugby needs more journalistic love

RAY COUNTY SPORTS NOTEBOOK

got her flowers Tuesday – and a swag bag. To commemorate Senior Night, Bozarth was honored with flowers and other gifts before the Spartans’ Missouri River Valley Conference (MRVC)-East Division varsity girls tennis dual with Knob Noster at Maurice Roberts Park (see also page 6).
MAYA GRIFFIN WORKS on her fielding during Richmond’s Senior Night meeting with Knob Noster. Griffin was honored as the sole Spartan senior between the varsity and junior varsity games. SHAWN RONEY | Staff

RAY COUNTY SPORTS NOTEBOOK

STILL UNDEFEATED Nobody has found a way to top Richmond in varsity softball yet this season. The Richmond softballers were 11-0 overall and 2-0 in Missouri River Valley Conference (MRVC)-East Division play entering Thursday’s MRVC East road meeting with Holden.
SENIOR PAIGE LOGSDON keeps her eyes on the ball as she prepares to serve during Richmond’s varsity volleyball match with Orrick. The Spartans swept the best-of-five showdown 3-0. SHAWN RONEY | Staff

Dooley chooses Park U, continues golf journey

For Richmond senior Karoline Dooley, her final season of high school girls golf is less stressful than it might’ve been. That’s because Dooley has a plan for her life – and golfing career – after the season ends.
KAROLINE DOOLEY (center) celebrates her signing with Park University. Family members also enjoying the moment are (from left) Bill, Karmen and Isabella Dooley. SHAWN RONEY | Staff

RHS girls beat the heat, competition

Richmond girls golf coach Breann Battagler and her varsity Spartans handled a heatwave and their competition in their opening week. Combining to shoot a 198, the Richmond girls won their Sept.
SENIOR KAROLINE DOOLEY keeps her head down as she attempts a chip shot during Richmond’s quadrangular with Lawson, Excelsior Springs and Norborne. SHAWN RONEY | Staff
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