The Centura girls’ golf team didn’t have the biggest squad at last week’s LouPlatte Conference Golf Tournament, but the Burgundy and Grey still put plenty of talent on the course.
An unfamiliar field of competition, and warm weather did little to slow down the St. Paul Wildcats last Friday when the Blue and Gold competed at the Tom Dickey Invitational.
The St. Paul softball team had a busy week on the diamond, with the Wildcats playing Hastings St. Cecilia and Twin River in weeknight games and then competing against three other teams at the Central City Invite on Saturday.
Amid Junk Jaunt weekend, Ord had spent several days being kind and welcoming to visitors. However, on Friday night, on the gridiron, the Chanticleers didn’t give their guests an inch.
Laretta Davis and Johnny Mahrt both competed for the Central Valley Cougars at last Thusday’s Ravenna Cross Country Invitational. In the hills of northern Buffalo County, Davis ran to a forty-second- place finish, while Mahrt came into the chute at the end of the race sitting in ninety-fourth.
The Centura boys’ cross country team faced one of its biggest tests of the season last week, both in terms of topography and competition. Last Thursday, the Centurions joined twenty- four other teams in the field at the Ravenna Cross Country Invitational.
Both Centura and St. Paul were state-rated and riding win streaks last week when the two teams met up at Centura High School for a cross-county regular season clash.
Two different styles clashed at Centura High School Friday night, with the Centurions’ run-heavy offense ultimately prevailing in a hard-fought battle. On the gridiron in rural Cairo, Centura amassed 257 rushing yards in the Centurions’ 25-22 victory over Valentine.
For the second time this season, St. Paul has had a chance to pick up a victory on their home field, and for the second time, that illusive first win slipped through the Wildcats’ fingers at the last second.
There was a strong field of competition at last week’s Ravenna Invite, and even amid so much talent on one course, the St. Paul Wildcats were able to find some success.