Sports
Scoreboard — Feb. 1
The Cassville girls basketball team (12-8) picked up a conference win at home on Jan. 26, defeating East Newton, 43-29.

Cassville dialing in for tough district tourney
Still in its early years, the Cassville boys wrestling had a defining moment Friday, as four wrestlers vied for conference titles back-to-back-to-backto- back and in front of home fans for the first time.

Seventh grade football best in Big 8 West Division
Wildcats go undefeated, recognized by conference After finishing the football season undefeated in 2022, the Big 8 Conference has recognized the Cassville Middle School seventh- grade football team as the 202223 Big 8 Conference West Division first place winners. 'Going into the season, I wasn't sure what to expect from this group of athletes,' said Robbie Artherton, Middle school football coach.
4 win Big 8 gold
The Cassville girls wrestling team is ranked No. 1 in the state right now with four No.
Scoreboard — Jan. 25
The Cassville boys basketball team (10-8) finished in sixth place at the Spokane Tournament last week. The No.

Wheaton’s defensive efforts showing
If strength of schedule was a determining factor in high school basketball, the Wheaton boys team could lay claim to a significant multiplier. The Bulldogs (4-14) have yet to come out on the winning side of a game since Dec.

Humble as can V
Softball Coach Lori Videmschek is 15 wins away from the 500 mark and has won a state title with Purdy, but if you ask her the most important thing about her job, her answer won’t be how many wins she has amassed or what titles she’s won.
Scoreboard — Jan. 18
The Cassville boys basketball team (9-6) turned in a two-win week ahead of this week’s Spokane tournament, the last before the conference slate sets in. The Wildcats won a thriller on the road on Jan.

Determination drives Cassville boys hoops into districts
This season has been as kind as it has been unkind for the Cassville boys basketball team. The Wildcats (6-7) are shaking off the holiday rust and focusing in on a conference and district slate that mirror one another, aiming to take a high seed into the postseason.
Lady Trojans coming together
Southwest chemistry improving, players competing for starting positions The Southwest girls basketball team has strong numbers and mix of scoring leaders and on-the-floor leaders the Lady Trojans hope will translate to greater success. At 4-8 this season, Southwest’s wins have been small in number but big in meaning.



