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Sports April 20, 2022 Big Elks 2-1 week before Easter Elk City Golfers By Kerry Hookstra Clinton came to Elk City Apr. committed one error. At the plate 9-7 with two in the seventh. A Red Elk City registered 14 hits with 14 Tornado rally was cut short at one walks four strikeouts. They were run in the bottom of the seventh Big Elks-Blanchard Five Lion runners crossed the plate in the bottom of the first. in Elk City and helped by three miscues. Kaden as the Big Elks held on to win anail Woodward 11 and the Indians were ham- mered 26-2. The teams met again Holder tagged a triple with dou- biter. The second and third innings were Apr. 12 at Anadarko and the score bles from Rylee Boyd, Cory Cul- Cooper Church got the start scoreless with Blanchard tacking was much more respectable with ver, Drake Hughes, and Mayfield. and worked 4 1/3 innings for Elk on one in each of the fourth, fifth the Big Elks edging the Indians Boyd, Jaston Holder, Nick Medina City. He gave up eight hits with and sixth innings. A shutout sev- 9-8. Elk City traveled to Blanchard and Mason Price swatted two sin- three strikeouts and three walks. enth completed the goose egg for By Kerry Hookstra Apr, 15 and fell to the Lions 8-0. gles apiece, Aiden Hopper came on to throw 2 Big Elks-Clinton/Game One Big Elks-Clinton/Game Two 2/3 innings of relief for the deci- Elk City. ‘The Big Elks hosted the Elk City Invitational Apr. 11. They used After a scoreless first inning Ina rematch on the Red Tor- sion. He gave up no hits with two Big Elk pitching was roughed the home course advantage to win the meet. Mason Schmidt was first the Red Tornado posted one in nado home field the game had a to- walks and six strikeouts. The de- up for 11 hits with a strikeout and among individuals with Nathan Womack coming in second. the top of the second with Elk City tally different look. Clinton scored fense made five miscues. Big Elk seven walks. The defense had an scoring three in the bottom of the one in the bottom of the first and bats garnered 12 hits with five Elkette Golfers played at Kingfisher Apr. 6 and placed third with a inning. Clinton picked up their Elk City got on the board with one walks and three strikeouts. They error. Elk City batters were baffled 358 under the Maxwell format but a 365 playing the regular format, second run in the third and the Big in the top of the second inning. were assisted by one error. Kash by Lion pitching as they were lim- Brett Barnett was 14th with an 85 while Campbell Rainey shot an 86 to Elks answered with 10. They went They added one in the third and Mayfield led the attack with a ited toa pair ofhits two with walks place 15th and Lillian Rhodes had an 88 got 17th. Camryn Edney card- on to end the contest with 13 in the Red Tornado pushed home triple and a single. Kye Keyes de- and three strikeouts. They had as- eda 106, Ryle Wyatt hada 108, and Jayden Marks came in with a 112. the bottom of the fourth. a pair in their half of the frame. livered a pair of doubles with one sistance from one miscue. Cory Cushing was the site for an Apr. 11 meet. The team placed 1th with a Kash Mayfield took the deci- Four Big Elk Runs came home in apiece from Kaden Holder, and Culver and Cale Poole swatted a 410. Barnett was tied for 22nd shooting a 95 while Rainey tied for 35th sion on the mound, He gave up the fourth with two from Clinton. Cale Poole. Cory Culver, Jaston with a 100. Rhodes shot a 105 while Wyatt had a 110 with from Wy- three hits and allowed three walks Elk City scored one in the sixth to Holder, Mayfield, Keyes, and Ma- single apiece to account for the Big att. Edney shot a 113 and Marks carded a 122. Clinton hosted a meet with 12 strikeouts. The defense tie the score at 7-7. They went up son Price swatted a base hit apiece. Elk hits. with four large schools Apr. 13. Elk City scored 359 to win the event. Barnett was the first place medalist at 83 with Rhodes in third with an 88. Rainey took eighth shooting a 93. Wyatt had a 97while Marks shot Elkettes go 3-1 in home festival a111 and Rainey carded a 116. The Elkettes trekked to Woodward and the Boiling Springs Course Apr. 15. They claimed second as a team with a 383, Campbell Rainey shot a 92 for second place individually while Brett Barnett was third with a 93. Camryn Edney and Lillian Rhodes By Kerry Hookstra hanan, and Jada Kimball. Kimball, and Ariana Vasquez. dogs got out to a 3-0 lead in the tied for sixth as each cardeda 99. Elkettes-Merritt Elkettes-Chickasha bottom of the first. The Elkettes Elk City opened their festi- Both teams scored one in the Neither team scored in the scored one in the second but Min- val Apr. 11 with a 12-2 win over first. Elk City came on to send six first two innings. The top of the co answered with two in the bot- We hope each of you hag a great geagon! Mangum. ‘The second game of the home in the second and one in the third saw Elk City ring up five tom of the inning, Elk City tied day was a 20-12 defeat of Merritt. third. The Oilerettes exploded for with one from the Fighting Chicks the contest at 5-5 with four in the Chickasha was up first Apr. 12 and 10 runs in the top of the fourth in the bottom of the frame. Each third. After a scoreless fourth the the Elkettes prevailed 12-9. In the but the Elkettes responded with squad pushed home four in the Lady Bulldogs rang up seven in the final contest of the two day event, six in the bottom of the inning. fourth while the Elkettes went up 301 N. Garrett, Elk City bottom of the fifth. The Elkettes Minco handled Elk City 12-7 Merritt picked up one more in the 12-5 with three in the fifth. Chick- 580-225-2811 Elkettes-Mangum fifth but Elk City added five with asha made a rally in the bottom of added two in the top of the sixth Two runs in the top of the first one in the sixth to end the contest the sixth with four runners com- but were shutout in the seventh as were the total for the Lady Tigers. via the run rule. ing home but the game was called Minco preserves their win. We Hope You Have A Great Season! Elk City picked up three in the Brianna Butler picked up the due to a time limit. Elk City pitching was touched bottom of the inning. Six more in decision pitching, She scattered Brianna Butler went the dis- for 10 hits with three walks and no Yes Finance the second and three in the fourth 10 hits including two home runs tance in the circle for the decision. strikeouts. The defense made one ended the game on the run rule. with a walk and two strikeouts. She scattered nine hits including miscue. Elkette batters led the hit Brianna Butler took the win in ‘The defense made four miscues. a home run with three walks and parade with 13 including a home the circle as she scattered five hits Elkette bats were hot with 21 hits two strikeouts. Elk City bats man- run plus three walks and no strike- includinga home run. Elkette bats that included five home runs. They aged 12 hits with no strikeouts outs. They had help from a pair of 1414 W. 3rd St, Elk City, OK - 580-225-1525 collected 11 hits with no strike- had seven walks and no strikeouts. and 10 walks. They had help from errors. J’Lynn Hodnett hammered outs and six walks. They had help J'Lynn Hodnett hammered two two errors. Hailey Buie, Butler, from one miscue, Emily Lowrance hammered a homer and delivered homers with one apiece from But- ler, Alivia Geno, and Emily Low- J'Lynn Hodnett, Emily Lowrance swatted two singles apiece. Jill the homer along with a double to lead the attack. Ariana Vasquez We hope a double to lead the attack. Abby Jo Robbins tagged a two bagger ance. Abby Jo Robbins delivereda pair of doubles with one from Lib- Meador, Abby Jo Robbins, and delivered a double also with two ‘Ariana Vasquez each added a base singles. Jill Meador and Jada Kim- you have plusa single while J'Lynn Hodnett and Alyssa Brott swatted two base erty Bohanan. Hailey Buie swat- ted three singles while Butler and hit. Elkettes-Minco ball swatted two base hits apiece with one each by Hailey Buie, Bri- a great hits apiece with one each from Robbins, Jill Meador, Liberty Bo- Hodnett had two apiece with one each by Robbins, Jill Meador, Jada Elk City saw their undefeated anna Butler, Alivia Geno, and Em- festival mark end as the Lady Bull- ily Lowrance. 580.243.0466 year! Have Fun This Yea Elk City second in home meet i (580)225-4006 OR (800)925-4006 (eysturituestoroom com By Kerry Hookstra to third in the 200 in 24.29. Sim- Banks, Thompson, and Geno ran The Elkettes improved their 0MAIN Cho Check Monday mons eamed first in the 400 at to first with an 8:44.36. 2001 SOUTH The Big Elks and Elkettes 52.40 with Brackston Thompson Field events served Elk City team score with 28 points to place ELKCITY,OKLAHOMA Specs Financing Seeuntey seventh behind meet winner, Altus hosted the Elk City Track Classic at fifth with a 55.32. In the 800 well. Logan Trevino won the dis- at 183%. Ameri Attebery was fifth Apr. 15. Among the teams scor- Alonzo Geno took first in 2:17.70 cus with a throw of 132-2 while ing points, four of them were from with Lake Hargrove running to in the 100 hurdles at 17.66. Bianca Beckham County including the second with a 2:20. 54, Ethan Trace Decker was third at 120-3 and Aden Long claimed sixth with Rivera-Noblitt was sixth in the (Goo Luck Teams! host squad, Merritt, Sayre, and Banks was first in the 3200 with a 104-34. The shot put saw five of 200 with a 27.90. Ella Sotille was Sweetwater. The Big Elks scored a time of 11:31.13 with Hargrove the top six come from the Big Elks. fourth in the 300 hurdles at 54.17. 1210 S. Main St, Elk City 164 to finish second behind meet in fourth at 13:27.93. Marino Ri- Trevino won with a throw of 43- Rivera-Noblitt ran a 1:10.02 as she 580-225-0100 champion Altus with 175. Devin vera-Noblitt, Rylee Miller, Cooper Th and Decker went 39-4 to take took fourth in the 400 and ran a www.elksupply.com Simmons took the 100 with an Garbarino, and Simmons took the second. Long stepped in at third 11.17 and Dacorrius Jones claimed 4X1100 relay in 44:54 and the same going 37-10 with Gage Eastman 2:49.40 for third place in the 800. third at 11.52 with Michael Skrz- team was second in the 4X200 with taking fourth with a 37-6% and Maelee Hunter was sixth in the pek in sixth with a 12.43, Jibes ran a 1:32.59. In the 4X800 Hargrove, Holden Dixon in sixth at 33-9. 400 at 1:12.48. We want to wish you a great season! Elk City Tennis Soccer sweeps Great Plains Bank wins meet hosted at the week a 2017 W. Third | 1300 S. Main | gpbankok.com 580-225-2265, OKC Tennis Center By Kerry Hookstra Good Luck Area Teams! By Kerry Hookstra Elk City Head Tennis Coach Gina Curtis states, “Clean sweep again ‘The Big Elks improved their record to 5- 7 with a pair of wins last week. They traveled to Western Height Apr. 12 and came away with Express aoa T PROFESSIONALS at the Elk City OKC Invitational Apr. 14 at the OKC Tennis Center. Boys a 1-0 decision. Classen SAS visited Elk City Apr. 14 and went home 903 S. 10th, Clinton - 580.323.4400 1110 Hillcrest Dr, Woodward - 580.256.5433 and girls were the champions. They played some of their best tennis to on the short end of a 3-1 score. Both contests were in District action. Www.exnresspros.com date, and we are excited about their progress. We are so proud of all of Elkette Soccer took their season mark to 8-4 with two District them. Go Elks! SHOUT OUT TO Kevin Shockey, Joni Jordan McConnell, and Patrick Senger for running one of the smoothest tourneys we've had wins last week. At Western Heights Elk City prevailed 4-0. They host- ood Luck Area Teams! there! They are the real MVP's. ed Classen SAS Apr. 14 and roared to a 7-0 shutout. 1120 W 3rd St. Elk City, OK 73644 We want to wish our (380) 225-1160 area teams a great § WWww.pizzahut.com Carry-out » Hut Lane = Delivery season and we look 01 Wahi Eiy forward to watching Want to sponsor the sports pages? Contact Neva 580-225-2432 you succeed! at advertising @ecdailynews.com