Local Sports

Oldenburg Academy softball and girls tennis both came away with wins on Tuesday. Softball defeated Waldron 10-9 in 10 innings, with Kate Weber pitching a complete game. Tennis swept Southwestern Shelby 5-0 1 singles Isabel […]

The Cincinnati Reds scored all 7 of their runs over the course of the 7th and 8th innings to record their second comeback win in two days, defeating the Texas Rangers 7-6. Heading into the […]

The Batesville High School girls varsity tennis team posted a 4-1 win over Triton Central on Monday night. The Bulldogs were winners in two of the three singles events and both doubles. The singles were […]

On Monday, Oldenburg Academy earned a 12-3 road win over to North Decatur. In the second inning, the Twisters pulled away for good with five runs in the second innings to make it a 5-3 […]

Milan tennis won a tightly-contested tennis match at Waldron Monday night, 3-2. Winners for Milan were the #1 doubles team of Ariel Haessig and Alyssa Phelps, 6-0 and 7-5. Also in the win column were […]

The Oldenburg Academy track team competed at Madison Consolidated on Monday night. Event winners for the Twisters were Madelyn Henry in the 300-meter hurdles, Bridgette Ehrhard in the 1600-meter run, the women’s 4×100-meter relay, Rachel […]

St. Louis Catholic School competed against Batesville and North Decatur on Monday. The boys took home the meet win, finishing ahead of Batesville in second and North Decatur in third.   Boys individual event winners […]

On Monday evening, the Batesville Middle School and St. Louis golf teams participated in a three-way match with North Decatur at Hillcrest Golf Course. Batesville won with a 173, followed by St Louis with a […]

Batesville varsity baseball took home a 6-1 victory over Greensburg Pirates on Monday. The Bulldogs fired up the offense in the first inning when Jack Grunkemeyer singled on a 0-1 count, scoring one run. Batesville […]

The North Decatur Junior High baseball team took to the road to battle rival South Decatur on Monday night. After a scoreless first inning and a one-run second inning, North Decatur scored at will in […]

On Monday night, Batesville boys varsity golf was crowned as Ripley County Champions, defeating second-place Milan by 21 strokes. Team Scores Batesville 164 Milan 185 Jac-Cen-Del 193 South Ripley 236 All-Ripley County Team MVP-Jackson Wanstrath- […]

The Cincinnati Reds went into Monday night’s matchup with the Texas Rangers on a six-game losing streak. However, the Reds ended that streak, winning 7-6, thanks to a walk-off single by TJ Friedl in the […]