Lady Panthers claw past Yale, 9–6, behind Kennedy and Smith’s big bats

OILTON — The Oilton Lady Panthers didn’t just beat Yale on Tuesday night — they pounced early, clawed out a crooked inning, and scratched their way to a 9–6 win that had the home fans grinning from ear to ear.

Pirates start strong

Multiple tournaments for Lady Tornadoes

Last week the Lady Tornadoes played in the Ripley Tournament. This week we played in the Cashion Tournament but before I talk about that, I want to talk about the craziest play ever.The Lady Tornadoes played Bishop McGuinnes, a private school, out of Oklahoma City.

Pawnee Lady Bears scrap to 5–3 start

PAWNEE — The Pawnee Lady Black Bears are 5–3, 0–1 in District 2A-14, and sitting in third place in the standings. In other words, they’ve still got plenty of climbing to do — but if the last week is any hint, they aren’t afraid of heights.

Football Tornadoes do good in scrimmage against Wetumka

The Drumright Tornadoes scrimmaged Wetumka. I don’t know who all the players were. I'll need a program to fi nd out. There looks like some promising athletes. Garrett Wright threw for a bunch of yards. Aiden Lumpkins really made some great yardage. Cordae McCormick caught a 60yard touchdown.

Cleveland Lady Tigers drop three after hot start

CLEVELAND — The season started like fireworks for the Cleveland Lady Tigers — loud, bright and fast. After a rainout at McLoud on Aug. 11, they rolled into the Cushing Fall Classic and looked every bit the part of giantkillers.

Oilton Panthers pounce on early season, rattle off three straight wins

OILTON — There’s nothing subtle about Oilton baseball right now. The Panthers have been loud, scrappy, and crazy on the basepaths. Three straight wins over Frontier, Braggs, and Butner have turned the diamond into an arena of strikeouts, stolen bases, and digits on the scoreboard.

Olive Lady Wildcats claw through early schedule, turn the corner with to back-to-back wins

OLIVE — It hasn’t been a gentle start for the Olive Lady Wildcats fastpitch team. Their schedule opened with a rainout, a stack of tough opponents, and more numbers than a lottery card at the Happy Corner.

Cleveland scrimmage

Lady Pirates ride Casey’s cannon arm

MANNFORD — If you’ve been anywhere around Mannford this week — the gas station, the Sonic, or the church potluck — odds are somebody’s already told you about Cambri Casey. And if they haven’t, check their pulse.