Sports
On new turf
Cassville softball christens new facility The Cassville softball program christened its completed turf field on Sept. 13, with former coach Bonnie Cox ceremonially throwing the first pitch at the new facility prior to a contest with Monett.
Cassville strikes double gold at Monett Invitational
Leach, Evans win Class 1-3 Invitational Cassville cross country is speeding through its competition this season, with the girls winning their last three meets as of Monday, and the boys taking first in their last and second in the previous. On Sept.
Cassville Season Football Stats, Week 4
Passing Bodee Rose, sophomore 17 C, 30 A, 445 Y, 5 TD Rushing Bodee Rose, sophomore Trey Wilson, , senior 41 A, 301 Y, 7 TD Bryson Jacobson, junior 29 A, 170 Y, 3 TD Receiving Garrett Ewing, junior 9 C, 275 Y, 4 TD Trey Wilson, senior 4 C, 896 Y, 1 TD Riley Ruark, senior 2 C, 82 Y, 1 TD Defense Riley Ruark, senior 17 S, 4 A, 2 TFL Bryson Jacobson, junior 15 S, 4 A, 1 TFL DJ Glidewell, freshman 10 S, 4 A, 2 TFL Garrett Ewing, junior 10 S, 6 A, 0 TFL 44 A, 287 Y, 1 TD .
Wildcats blank Patriots
The Cassville football team used big plays and stifling defense to produce a 35-0 victory over East Newton on the road Friday.
Cassville aims to get back on track in East Newton
It was the worst of both worlds for Cassville Friday. The Wildcats struggled equally to move the ball against a stout Seneca defense, and to stop the Indians’ dynamic offense, falling 42-7.
Mighty cheers for a Mite
Neveah Hall, right, Cassville sixth-grade Mighty Mites cheerleader, was one more than 100 Mighty Mite players and cheerleaders recognized Friday at Cassville’s home contest against Seneca. Coach Annastasia Hayes, in the background, shared in the joyous moment as Hall ran across the field and waved at fans, receiving a crescendoing round of applause. Kyle Troutman/ktrout-man@ cherryroad. com
Lady ‘Cats searching for Ws
Pazlee Burbridge spikes a ball for Cassville in last week’s game against Hillcrest. The Lady Wildcats (1-7) fell in the home contest in straight sets, 25-10, 25-8 and 25-11. Cassville’s win this season came on Aug. 30 over Blue Eye, 23-25, 25-23, 25-20 and 25-20. Kyle Troutman/ ktroutman@cherryroad.com
Cassville football alumni honored
The Cassville High School Football program was proud to recognize football alumni from the classes of 1990-1994 prior to the varsity game on Sept. 2. Alumni present at the time of the photo include, front row, from left: Scott Tucker, Casey Crass, Brooks McNeill, Kelly Mills, Jason Mackey, Charlie Spires and Jason Manning. Back row: Coach Todd McCrackin, Coach Joe Cavness, Ben Miller, Daniel Wilkinson, Clint Blankenship, Mike Krallman and Coach Brett Gosch. Contributed photo
Scoreboard
The Cassville girls golf team hosted a 9-school tournament on Thursday, with Joplin taking first place in the team scores with a 402, and Cassville second with a 409. Individually, Avery Chappell took first place, and Gracie Harmon medaled by taking eighth. On Aug. 30, Chappell and the Lady Wildcats competed in the Reed Spring tournament, with the junior state placer last year shooting a 77 to take 3rd out of about 80 golfers. The tournament was held at theThousand Hills Golf club in Branson.
PHOTO GALLERY: Cassville v Seneca, Sept. 9
Scenes from Cassville's home football game against Seneca on Sept. 9. Photos by Kyle Troutman/ktroutman@cherryroad.com
