SOFTBALL: Carthage rides big inning, stellar pitching to win over rival Webb City
WEBB CITY, Mo. — An eight-run fourth inning propelled Carthage past longtime rival Webb City 9-1 on Tuesday in a Central Ozark Conference softball contest
WEBB CITY, Mo. — An eight-run fourth inning propelled Carthage past longtime rival Webb City 9-1 on Tuesday in a Central Ozark Conference softball contest
CARL JUNCTION, Mo. — Carleigh Kinnaird was dominant in the circle, while Autumn Kinnaird was a menace at the plate with five hits as the
JOPLIN 2, PRYOR 0 (9 INNINGS) Ava Wolf was dominant in the circle until Riley Kelly hit a walk-off home run to send Joplin past
CARTHAGE 2, OZARK 1 CARTHAGE, Mo. — Lottie Youngblood delivered a walk-off single with two outs in the bottom of the seventh inning to send
Joplin built an early lead before Branson took control in the middle innings only to see the Eagles rally late to beat the Pirates 18-12
JOPLIN 10, CARTHAGE 6 CARTHAGE, Mo. — Carthage held a 6-5 lead heading into the seventh inning when Joplin rallied for five runs and the
WEBB CITY, Mo. — Webb City faced a 6-1 deficit at one point before putting on a furious rally, including a six-run third inning, on
The 19th annual Paige Neal/Christina Freeman Softball Tournament concluded on Saturday at the Joplin Athletic Complex. Broken Arrow won the tournament with a 5-0 record
PAIGE NEAL/CHRISTINA FREEMAN SOFTBALL TOURNAMENT POOL PLAY SCORES Pool A Monett 10, Joplin 2 Joplin 9, Park Hill South 8 Broken Arrow 16, Joplin 1
WEBB CITY 11, ROLLA 5 ROLLA, Mo. — Webb City trailed 5-1 heading into the final inning before rallying with 10 runs in the top
CARTHAGE 9, SENECA 5 SENECA, Mo. — A scoreless game through three innings saw Seneca take the initial lead with a run in the fourth
NEOSHO 9, SENECA 2 SENECA, Mo. — Neosho poured it on late with eight runs coming in the final three innings of a win over
Through four innings of play, you wouldn’t have guessed Joplin would end up in the win column against Kickapoo in the home opener on Monday.
WEBB CITY, Mo. — A strong pitching performance and a four-run frame propelled the Nevada Tigers to a 5-1 victory over the Webb City Cardinals
ANDERSON, Mo. — In the first action of the 2023 season, the Webb City High School softball team earned a pair of non-conference victories on
MORRISVILLE, Mo. — Carthage opened the season with a 2-1 record in the Morrisville Softball Tournament over the weekend. Carthage opened the season with a
AURORA, Mo. — Joplin and Carl Junction kicked off its softball season in the Kickoff Classic softball tournament hosted by Aurora over the weekend. CARL
In recognition of his decades of service to high school sports, longtime Carl Junction High School public address announcer Terry Higgins will be inducted into
Carthage softball has been a model of consistency over the last several years, and the Tigers are looking to continue that trend in 2023. The
While Carl Junction has to replace, perhaps, the most-important position on the infield after losing four-year starting shortstop Sammie Sims to graduation, the Bulldogs are
Joplin boys basketball wrapped up play in the 12 Courts of Christmas basketball tournament on Saturday. The Eagles took a loss to Smithville on Friday
The Neosho Holiday Classic will get underway on Wednesday. The brackets for the tournament are posted below. MORE INFORMATION: Neosho School District
Kickapoo held Joplin to four field goals in the first half, building a 20-point lead the Chiefs would never relinquish in a 60-20 win over
WEBB CITY, Mo. — Taking the court with a little extra motivation, Webb City started fast and finished strong in an 88-58 victory over Seneca
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