April 12, 2019 Issue, Page 13 of 14

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Elks earn split with Weatherford after huge 7th inning ~— | Elkjunior shortstop Bryler Nichols preparestofireaball _ |) tofirst basetorecord an out Monday in the Elks’12-2lossto Elk City senior pitcher Weatherford. Staff Karsen Dixon fires over to photo by William B. Junior first baseman Kasen Carroll. Moran to record an out during the Elks’ 12-2 loss to Weatherford at home By William B. Carroll game, 12-2. would load the bases and Monday. The Elks avenged Sports Editor Tuesday started out much asecond walk would bring the defeat the next day by the same way for the Elks home senior Kobe Gerhold beating the Eagles 8-6 in Weatherford. Staff photo by For much of the two game and Eagles with Weatherford and bring the score even series with district foe Weath- scoring two runs in the sec- closer at 6-5. William B. Carroll. erford, the Elk City baseball ond and four in the third to team could not find the runs Two passed balls resulted take a 6-0 lead. The Eagles they needed, but in the final held the Elks scoreless until in two more Elks crossing inning of the second game, home plate in the inning and two hit batters and an error the Elks exploded with a five by the Eagles with two outs in still with two outs the Elks run barrage that gave them the top of the sixth scored the found themselves leading 7-6. Historical Sports a victory over the Eagles 8-6 Tuesday. With the win, the Elks split Elks’ first run of the evening. After a single by senior Nick Gregory and a double by ju- A single by Arvizu brought home another run to give the Elks an 8-6 lead going into 50 Years Ag Track Teams Compete going into the bottom of the their series this week with nior Vincent Arvizu, the Elks the bottom half of the seventh Saturday In Altus Meet seventh inning,” said Elk the Eagles, having lost the were able to score two more The Elk City Daily News Continuing to gear for the City coach Rodney Givens. first game in Elk City 12-2 runs to cut the gap to 6-3. In the bottom half, Elks April 1969 state meet, the Elk City High “Plus we had two outs. We Monday. In the seventh the Elks senior pitcher Nick Gregory School track teams com- had to score three runs with In Monday’s matchup, the were down to their final out shut the door on the Eagles Elk City Baseballers peted here Saturday in the five straight base hits. The Eagles scored a run in the top and Weatherford was almost getting Weatherford out in Bomb Duke 23-5 Altus Invitational. bottom half of our lineup did of the first inning thanks to a able to close the game, but an order in the bottom of the Elk City’s baseballers ex- Elk City managed three that. They were in a position couple of Elk errors. In the error by their second base- ploded in the opening round total first place finishes, bottom half of the inning, the man kept the game alive and seventh to secure the Elks 8-6 tobe the heros and they took of the Mangum Invitational according to coach Mark advantage of it.” Elks showed promise after gave the Elks a desperately win. Baseball tournament Tues- Heard. Maura Norton had three two quick outs earning two needed runner. The Elks are now 10-11 on day night and defeated Duke Joni Adkerson’s domi- hits, a double and three singles, but the inning ended A hit batter put two run- the season overall and 3-4 in 23-5, in four and one-half nance in the 300 hurdles with junior Cale Brooks ners on and a single by Pur- district play. Next up for Elk innings behind the six-hit continued as she raced to RBI’s, Maggi Rader had caught in a rundown and be- vis brought a run home and City is the Tecumseh Festival pitching of Ronnie O’Hara another first place finish three hits. Brooke Harrell, ing thrown out at home. cut the deficit to 6-4. A walk ‘Thursday and Friday. and Mike Ford. with atime of 48.94, Terin Atchison, Lindsay My- In the second, Weatherford O'Hara went the first four Melody Stineman won ers and Chanel Lantz each would add four runs to up innings, striking out 10, first place again in the shot had two hits. their lead to 5-0, but the Elks Northfork Electric Cooperative Sayre, OK, walking only one and giving put with a toss of 34-7 ¥. would claw one back in the will be accepting bids on the following surplus up three hits. Ford pitched ‘Amy Jones finished second bottom of the inning thanks the final inning and struck with a throw of 34-6 ¥, the Elkette Soccer Team Off to a lead-off home run over equipment: AS IS-2011 Ram 5500 4x4, with out three, gave up three hits, coach reported. to Strong Start the left field fence by senior ETI material handling bucket unit, model three runs and no walks. For the boys, Jarrod The Elk City high school catcher Brandon Purvis. Coach Richard O’Hara’s Heard broke a meet record girl’s soccer team defeated The next three Elk batters ETC MH37IH. Elks were to battle Mangum, in the pole vault with a leap Clinton 3-1 on Tuesday at couldn’t get on and the sec- the hosting team at 2 p.m. to- of 18-4. Phoukone Syribouth EIk City. The win lifted the ond ended 5-1 in favor of For Inquiries call Glen at (580)729-2343, day for the second outing in was third at 12-0. Elkettes to 4-0 on the season Weatherford. send bids to Northfork Electric, Att. the week long tournament. and 2-0 in district. The The Eagles would score Elkettes defeated Classen on three more in the third and Richard Bowdre PO Box 400 Sayre, OK, What a Beginning! Friday 3-1. The Elks lost to four more in the fourth before 73662, or drop them off at our Sayre Trackmen, Golfers Eye Elks Start Soccer District the Elks would score their Outside Action With 13-0 Shutout Classen 0-1. The Elks lost to only other run in the contest office before April 18, 2019. Clinton 4-9. ‘Tracksters and golfers are Elk City began defense of “Rachel Nowlin was the at the bottom of the frame. Any and all bids can be rejected- getting back into the swing its 1993 4A-1 district soccer (Elkette) player of the game The fifth would remain score- this weekend with Coach crown Tuesday night by Jess and the Eagles would reserve price $20,000.00. Don McDonald’s trackmen. demolishing Oklahoma City for both Clinton and Clas- take the run-rule shortened journeying to Guymon Fri- Southeast 13-0 before about sen,” said Elk City coach day night in preparation for 75 shivering fans at Big Elk Judy Rheaume. “Rachel is a an all-day meet Saturday. Stadium. senior and she is an excel- Jent goalie. She had eight Providing comfort and Supportfor End, of Life chotces Coach Jim Keith’s golfers ‘The Elks, who travel to will travel to Clinton Thurs- Clinton Thursday night for saves against Clinton and 11 day for a one-day match play their second conference saves against Classen... She Hospice care provides medical services, emotional support, and spiritual re- battle with the Tornadoes. tilt, weren’t bothered by the had some amazing spectacu- sources for people who are in the last stages of a serious illness, such as cancer Keith says that he is not cold temperatures and the lar saves.” or heart failure. Hospice care also helps family members manage the practical sure who will be going 10 degree wind chill. Nine to Clinton Thursday but players scored at least one details and emotional challenges of caring for a dying loved one. the best scores turned in goal, and seniors Russell Wednesday morning were Burton, Dunno Williams and The Elk City News For questions regarding hospice service or eligibility, contact: Johnny Ashley, Craig Mar- Mike Mahl led the way with April 2018 tin and Roger Woodson. Five boys will be making the trip multiple-goal performances. Carrie Perry, RN/ Admin trator Elks split to Clinton for the nine hole battle. Elks Bomb Frederick, EIk City baseball started the week right, but on Tues- Pat Welsh, RN/ Coordinator of Patient Care McDonald’s trackmen 9-Zip day were back to an even took first place in their first Quint Nichols said Elk keel. Some of the most common conditions are: three meets and then slipped City’s run-rule rout over ‘The Elks opened play * Cancer * Failure to Thrive * End Stage Cardiac Disease (CHF) Slightly to third in the Betha- Frederick here Thursday * End Stage Cerebrovascular Disease (GVA) * End Stage Amyotrophic ny Invitational last weekend evening in the opening this week with an 8-1 win at and will be attempting to re- round of the Weatherford Weatherford, but on Tues- Lateral Sclerosis (ALS) * End Stage Pulmonary Disease (COPD) bound to another first place High School Baseball Tour- day the Eagles came to town + End Stage Liver Disease * End Stage Renal Disease * AIDS/HIV in Guymon. nament was his team’s best and defeated Elk City 8-3. * End Stage Neurological Disease such as Parkinson's or Alzheimer's game of the season. In the win, Hunter He ain't lying. Gholston led the Elks at the Burns Flat Nips Canute Behind a complete-game, plate with three hits and two carrte In Wednesday Bout, 1-0 1-hit shutout on the mound RBI. ] N Professional, Passionate Canute and Burns Flat by sophomore Cade Harris ‘Trent Lewallen got the high school baseballers and a4-for-4 performance victory on the mound, Advanced, ttentive fought to a 1-0 decision at the plate from senior pitching all seven innings of Wednesday afternoon with Bobby Wechsler, the No. 8 the contest, striking out 11 Our difference is our care hosting Burns Flat taking Elks rocked the 12 ranked Weatherford batters. thevictory ona solo run in Bombers 9-0 in the 40 MPH the fifth inning. south wind on Eagle Field at ‘The visiting Trojans could Rader Park. Have you ever considered becoming Elkettes defeat Woodward only muster two singles in 3-1 a hospice volunteer? the contest with Kamphaus It’s a good thing the Elk and Spitz picking up the hits. City girls soccer team is A fulfilling experience in the spirit Burns Flat grabbed three The Elk City Daily News singles and one double April 2009 used to playing in the wind. of giving and receiving. The Elkettes defeated with Elmore, Johnson and ‘Scarmack all singling and Elkettes Clip Leedey Woodward 3-1 on Tuesday Rosinski doubling in the 11-10 in a gusty wind. sixth inning. The Elk City high school “Tt was another game slow pitch softball team against the wind, basically,” 25 Years Ago defeated Leedey 11 to 10 on said head coach Rhonda Monday at Elk City. Leedey Merrifield. “Vanessa Loera ‘The Elk City Daily News is currently ranked fourth in had several amazing saves April 1994 Class A. and I would say she was “We trailed eight to 10 player of the game.” 401 East 3rd Street * Elk City ° 580-225-1738