KJEL SPORTS MONDAY APRIL 1, 2024

HIGH SCHOOL SOCCER-

LAQUEY 8 AURORA 0

SOFTBALL-

BUFFALO 14 AVA 3

BUFFALO 12 HOLLISTER 0

WARSAW 3 BUFFALO 2

WARSAW 12 FAIR GROVE 0

WARSAW 19 SPOKANE 0

CRANE 5 FORDLAND 1

HOUSTON 16 SUMMERSVILLE 6

SKYLINE 7 ADRIAN 6

STOCKTON 16 STRAFFORD 6

BASEBALL-

WILLARD 7 LEBANON 4

THE TIGERS SNAPPED A 4-4 DEADLOCK WITH THREE IN THE TOP OF THE 7TH ENROUTE TO A VICTORY IN A MATCHUP OF TWO OF THE TOP LARGE SCHOOL’S IN THE AREA….WILLARD TOOK A 4-0 LEAD IN THE SECOND AS HAYDEN RAKESTRAW DRILLED A 2-RUN HOMER, AND TWO MORE SCORED ON A WILD PITCH..THE YELLOWJACKETS BATTLED BACK, SCORING SINGLE RUNS IN THE SECOND, THIRD, FOURTH AND FIFTH BEFORE THE VISITORS SENT EIGHT TO THE PLATE IN THE FINAL FRAME, SCORING  ON MATT ANGEL’S R.B.I. SINGLE, AND A 2-RUN HIT FROM PEYTON GAYER..COACH ALEX WEATHERMON SAID IT WAS A SOLID SHOWING AGAINST A CHAMPIONSHIP CONTENDER..

 

EACH TEAM HAD FIVE HITS..CAMERON JENNINGS WORKED THREE INNINGS IN RELIEF TO EARN THE PITCHING VICTORY…THE TIGERS ARE 8-0 WHILE LEBANON IS 10-2…..THE YELLOWJACKETS GAME WITH HOLLISTER, SCHEDULED FOR THIS AFTERNOON AT OLEY SCOTT FIELD HAS BEEN RAINED OUT…..

LICKING 20 AVA 2

LICKING 8 FAIR GROVE 6

ELDON 18 BUFFALO 1

FAIR GROVE 16 BOLIVAR 1

BLAIR OAKS 12 FULTON 0

HALFWAY 10 HUMANSVILLE 0

STOCKTON 10 MOUNT VERNON 3

VIENNA 7 CUBA 1

VIENNA 13 LINN 3

WHEATLAND 10 OSCEOLA 0

MORRISVILLE 13 LIGHTHOUSE CHRISTIAN 3

WEAUBLEAU 17 SARCOXIE 0

MANSFIELD 21 WINONA 3

MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL SUNDAY-

L.A. DODGERS 5 CARDINALS 4

 

ROYALS 11 MINNESOTA 0

THIS ONE WAS OVER QUICKLY AS K.C. POSTED THREE IN THE FIRST, THEN SIX IN THE SECOND TO SALVAGE THE FINAL GAME OF THE SEASON OPENING SERIES AT KAUFFMAN STADIUM….SALVADOR PEREZ, NELSON VELAZQUEZ, BOBBY WITT, JR., KYLE ISBEL AND MAIKEL GARCIA HOMERED AND BRADY SINGER PITCHED SEVEN INNINGS WITH THREE HITS ALLOWED WITH TEN STRIKEOUTS….

THE ROYALS ARE IN BALTIMORE TO BEGIN A 3-GAME SET WITH THE ORIOLES TONIGHT AT 5:35….(COURTESY MISSOURINET)

N.C.A.A. BASKETBALL SUNDAY-

MEN’S ELITE 8-

PURDUE 72 TENNESSEE 66

NORTH CAROLINA STATE 76 DUKE 64

FINAL 4 IN PHOENIX SATURDAY:

NORTH CAROLINA STATE-PURDUE AND UCONN-ALABAMA

WOMEN’S ELITE 8-

NORTH CAROLINA STATE 76 TEXAS 66

SOUTH CAROLINA 70 OREGON STATE 58

TONIGHT-

IOWA-LSU AND UCONN-USC

N.H.L. TONIGHT-

EDMONTON AT ST. LOUIS

RACING-

SPRINGFIELD RACEWAY HAD MARCH MADNESS SATURDAY…BLAKE ELLIS OF SARCOXIE DROVE TO VICTORY IN THE MIDWEST MODZ B-CLASS FEATURE..JOPLIN’S TRENT SIMON WAS FIRST IN THE LEGENDS FEATURE..JERAD MCINTIRE OF JOPLIN WON THE MIDWEST MODZ A-CLASS MAIN…DONNIE MILLER OF WEST PLAINS WAS FIRST IN THE STOCK CAR FEATURE..NEVADA’S JON SHEETS PREVAILED IN THE B-MOD FEATURE..99 CARS WERE ENTERED FOR THE PROGRAM AT SPRINGFIELD…..

DENNY HAMLIN PREVAILED IN LAST NIGHT’S NASCAR RACE AT RICHMOND, VIRGINIA…
CHANDLER SMITH WON SATURDAY’S XFINITY RACE AT RICHMOND..