September 14, 2024 Issue, Page 6 of 12

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SPORTS 6+ SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 14, 2024 The Elk City News Jaylee Gray - Score! Frank Mendez - Great umpiring By Alex Alvarez CANUTE SOFTBALL: (Varsity HS) Canute 4-1 vs Merritt; Canute 11 Hits, Merritt 7 Hits: Mkenzie Thompson (2. H); Destiny Jackson (2H ~ 1 RBIs Kynli Carlson (3H); Kendall Schuster (2 H); Camri Tabor (1 H - 1 RBD); Graci Snowder (1 H ~ 1 RBI) (Varsity HS) Canute 0-10 vs Navajo Varsity; Canute 1 Hit - Jannik Sinner ‘Aubrey Pogue - Warm Up Golf Stations Navajo 14 Hits (2 H - 2 RBI); Kendall SchusterDestiny Jackson (2 H - 1 RBI); Hydro; Canute 17 Hits, Hydro 9 RBI); Graci Snowder (2 H - 1 Sayde Allen (1 H) (1 H - 1 RBI); Kyanne Pelkey (1Kynli Carlson (3H); Kendall Hits RBI); Taylor Polensi (1H) (Junior HS) Canute 16-2 vs Varsity HS) Canute 8-0 vs H ~ 1 RBI); Kayton Taylor (1 H Schuster (1 H - 2 RBI); Kyanne Mkenzie ‘Thompson (1H); ‘Merritt JH; Canute 15 Hits~ Mer- Geronimo; Canute 9 Hits - - 1 RBI) Pelkey (2 H - 1 RBI); Kayton Tay- Destiny Jackson (2H); Kynli (Varsity HS) Canute 85 vs ritt 2 Hits Geronimo 1 Hit lor (1 H - 1 RBI); Graci Snowder Carlson (3 H); Sayde Allen (1 ‘Waukomis; Canute 8 Hits - Wau- Jaylee Gray (1 H- 3 RBI); Gra- Mkenzie Thompson (1. H); (Varsity HS) Canute 6-0 vs (LH-1 RBI) H - 3 RBI); Kendall Schuster (2 komis 8 Hits ciSnowder (2 H-2 RBI); Jerseigh Destiny Jackosn (1 H - 1 RBI); Mountain; Canute 11 Hits H ~ 1 RBI); Kyanne Pelkey (3 H Mkenzie ‘Thompson (1H); Walker (2 H - 1 RBI); Kinley Pru- Kynly Carlson (2 H); Sayde Allen Mkenzie Thompson (1. H); (Varsity HS) Canute 9-6 vs ~1 RBD; Kayton Taylor (2 H- 3 Destiny Jackson (1 H); Kynli Carl- ett (2 H - 2 RBI); Brooke Thomas son (2 H ~2 RBI); Kendall Schus- (1 H-1 RBI); Paisley Visnieski (2 ter (0 H - 1 RBI); Kyanne Pelkey H - 2 RBI); Lily Woodson (1 H “THE BATTIN BARN” (3 H - 2 RBI); Graci Snowder (1 ~ | RBI); Marianna Montonya (1 H-1RBI) H - 1 EBI); Tatum Gillette (1 H); Mia Borrayo (2 H~ 1 RBI) (Varsity HS) Canute 10-6 vs Kiefer; Canute 11 Hits - Kiefer ELK CITY H.S. SOFTBALL 11 Hits Elk City 6-4 win over Wood- Mkenzie Thompson (2 H = 1 RBI); Destiny Jackson (1 H - 2 ward (No Details available) RBI); Kynli Carlson (1 H); Sayde Allen (1 H = 1 RBI); Kyanne ELK CITY FOOTBALL Pelkey (2 H -2 RBI); Kayton Tay- Elk City win over Altus 28-14 lor (1H); Graci Snowder (2H - 1 (No details available) RBI); Camri Tabor (1 H- 1 RBI) Professional Sports Baseball-Sofball Cages at Battin Barn By Alex Alvarez and Europe, and it started in 1990. The Cup was the NewAll-Season Golf-Baseball-Softball Practice Facility Opens in Elk City This month is the biggest month in professional golf brainchild of Karsten Sol- heim, owner and founder By Alex Alvarez & softball coach at Merritt High tors, with ample safe viewing areas alike will have the opportunity to for both, the men and the of PING Golf. Karsten Sol- School, and Carl is his father-in- for friends and family to watch and experience this modern, all-season women! heim was a big supporter of Golf, baseball, and softball en- law. Both, sports enthusiasts, want- support practicing athletes. This sports practice venue at affordable The American Women, women’s golf. Karsten was a thusiasts in Western Oklahoma ed to offer a fun place for practice feature makes Battin Barn not just prices: Batting Cages go for $50 an as of the date of this issue, Norweigan-American engi- have a new place to practice their and play, in this old oilfield barn a practice facility, but a potential hour, and the golf simulators go for are now playing the Sol- neer who invented the rab- favorite sport in an enclosed envi- Forgolfaficionados, Battin Barn community hub for sports enthu- $60 an hour, With its 120 cameras, heim Cup versus Europe in bit antenna and Styrofoam ronment. Battin Barn, a state-of- features two cutting-edge Fore- siasts. the golf monitor gives you all kinds Gainesville, VA, Because our packing while at General the-art practice facility for base- sight Golf simulators, pre-loaded Battin Barn is equipped to serve of data: Launch Angle, Backspin deadline is on Tuesday, we Electric in the 1950's and ball, softball, and golf, opened its with fifty different golf courses, a wide range of customers, from Rate, Sidespin Rate, Side Angle, have no results of the compe- 1960's. He was also an avid doors on September 7, 2024, at 108 providing a virtual tour of world- amateur enthusiasts to serious ath- Carry Distance and Total Yardage. tition that started on Friday golfer who, like most golfers Oilfield Rd in Elk City. class courses right in the heart of letes looking to refine their skills. This brand is used in 17 countries, the 13th and will end Sunday then and now, could not putt Owned by local entrepreneurs Oklahoma. Battin Barn offers instruction in and it is said to be the best in tech- the 15th. very well, so he decided that Carl and Kea Farni and Keyshaun “We wanted to create a space baseball and softball right away nology. A little history: The Sol- he would design a putter that and Kaitlin Smith, Battin Barn where athletes of all levels could and is looking for help with golf Operating hours and any special heim Cup isa biennial match offers a unique combination of practice and play year-round” instruction with two local PGA opening promotions have not yet between the United States See SPORTS page 8 modern amenities for both dia- said Carl Farni, co-owner of Battin professionals, both of whom have been announced. For more infor- mond and green sports. The fa- Barn. And Keyshaun added, “Our shown interest in joining forces mation, interested parties are en- cility boasts four spacious battingclimate-controlled facility ensures with Battin Barn to promote and couraged to visit Battin Barn at 108 cages, each extending 70 feet deep comfortable practice sessions re- teach the game of golf. Oilfield Rd, Elk City, OK 73644. Good Luck Area Teams! and 14 feet wide (plenty of room gardless of the weather outside.” ‘The opening of Battin Barn Hours of operation Mon-Tue & to practice the right distance since Indeed, the attention to comfort marks a significant addition to ‘Thu-Fri (closed Wednesdays) 4:00 1120 W 3rd St. high school baseball has a 606” Elk City’s recreational landscape, pm to 9:00 pm; Saturday 10:00 am is evident. Battin Barn is fully air- Elk City, OK 73644 from the mound to the diamond; conditioned for the sweltering potentially attracting sports en- to 8:00 pm, Sundays, 12:00 pm to and 43° in sofiball), equipped with Oklahoma summers and heated thusiasts from across Western 6:00 pm two automatic pitching machines for the chilly winters, allowing for Oklahoma as it will be the only Note: Battin Barn will not pro- (580) 225-1160 capable of throwing both softballs uninterrupted training throughout business ofits kind. The facility be- vide golf or baseball equipment, and baseballs. Keyshaun Smith is the year. ‘ WWW.pizzahut.com gan operations on September 9th, only the appropriate balls for either Carry-out * Hut Lane ¢ Delivery the former high school baseball “The facility also caters to specta- and local residents and visitors sport. LIPSCOMB First National Bank We want to Wish you a great season! & Trust of Elk Gi “Together We Grow" yy CHRYSLER DODGE Jeep) RAM Member FDIC. 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