October 12, 2024 Issue, Page 6 of 12

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SPORTS 6* SATURDAY, OCTOBER 12, 2024 The Elk City News aes “kes _eta Elkettes - Ella Sottile - Top Hitter CaliBlankenship - Oufield Player of the Year Merritt - Gracee Carnes 1st Base of the Year High School Results By Alex Alvarez Kyanne Pelkey (3 Hits); Kayton ment. The scores were 5-0 and Taylor (1 Hit); B Thomas (1 Hit 4-3, No Box Scores available, but CANUTE HS TROJANETTES -1 RBI) you can see that the second game 10/04/24 Canute Trojanettes 12 ‘As you will see in the results ~ Stonewall was much closer and could have below, the Canute Trojanettes Longhorns 0. Troja- forced a third game. fought hard to stay in the playoffs, nettes 11 Hits - Longhorns 6 Hits ultimately succumbing to the #1 Mkenzie Thompson (1 Hit - 1 ELK CITY ELKETTES rated team in the “A” division in RBI); Kyanne Pelkey (1 Hit - 1 SOFTBALL the double elimination tourna- RBI); Kynli Carlson (3 Hits); Kay- ‘The Elk City Elkettes are still ment, Congratulations to all play- ton Taylor (1 Hit - 1 RBI); Sayde “alive” in the Oklahoma playoffs. ers and coach JW Gillett. Allen (2 Hits - 2 RBI); Kendall On October 3 and 4 won their 10/03/24 Canute Trojanettes 12 Schuster (1 Hit - 1 RBI); Graci regional in the following manner. ~ Fletcher Lady Wildcats 0. Tro- Snowder (1 Hit - 1 RBI); Camri 10/03/24 Elkettes 12 ~ Madill janettes 14 Hits — Wildcats 5 Hits ‘Tabor(1 Hit- 1 RBI) Wildcats 0. Elkettes 11 Hits - Mkenzie Thompson (3 Hits- 1 0 -10/04/24 Caddo Canute Trojanettes Lady Bruins 5, Troja- Wildcats 1 Hit RBI); Destiny Jackson (1 Hit ~ 1 Ella Sottile (1 Hit-1 RBI-1 RBI); Kynli Carlson (1 hit); Sayde nettes 3 Hits ~ Lady Bruins 9 Hits Run); Aubrie Pogue (1 Hit); B Merritt - Marlie Mong - Defensive Player of the Year Elkettes - Aubrie Pogue - Great Season Pitching Destiny Jackson (1 Hit); Ky- Allen (1 Hit - 3 RBI); Kendal Ball (1 Hit-1 Run); Blakely Ball (1 — Bobcats 4 Hits Ella Sottile (2 Hits - 2 Runs); anne Pelkey (1 hit); Sayde Allen Schuster (2 Hits); Kyanne Pelkey (1 Hit) Run) Jera Moler (1 Hit-2 Runs); Aubrey Pogue (1 RBI); Blakely ELK CITY ELKS FOOTBALL Ella Sottile (1 Hit - 1 RBI - 1 (1 Hit - 1 RBD; Brooke Thomas Year's Record: 22-19 Run); Aubrey Pogue (3 Hits); Ball (3 Hits ~ 1 RBI - 3 Runs); Jacee Baker (1 Hit-1 RBI); Claire The Elks team is having a (1 Hit - 1 RBI); Graci Snowder Blakely Ball (1 Hit); Brenyn Ball Brenyn Ball (1 RBI - 1 Run); Lou rough start of the season. They Edwards (3 Hits-2 RBI-2 Runs); (1 Hit); Kayton Taylor (3 Hits - 1 Ragan Hulen (3 Hits-2 Runs) (1 Hit - 1 RBI); Lou Wyatt (2 Wyat (2 Hits 2 RBD); Jera Moler RBI) MERRITT OILERETTES 10/03/24 Elkettes 2 - Bridge RBI); Claire Edwards (1 Run); (2 Hits ~ 12 RBI); Claire Edwards are 2-3 overall, and 1-1 in the 10/03/23 Canute Trojanettes Merritt Oilerettes made it to Creek Bobcats 0. Elkettes 5 Hits - J Baker (2 Hits - 1 RBI); Ragan (1 Hit); Ragan Hulen (1 Hit) district, placing them 4th in the district and 83rd in the state. On 1 - Caddo Lady Bruins 4, Tro- the “Super Regionals’, playing Bobcats 2 hits Hulen (3 Hits- 1 RBI- 1 Run) Season's Record: 29-4. Next October 4th, they lost to Elgin janettes 7 Hits - Lady Bruins 10 Preston, at Preston, but lost to B Ball (1 Hit-1 RBI); B Ball (1 10/06/24 Elkettes 6 - Arapaho- Game: Super Regionals at (5-) 49-6. Their next game will be Hits them in both games they played Run); J Baker(1 Hit-1 Run) Butler 2. Elkettes 11 Hits - Arap- North Rock Creek on Thursday against the Clinton Tornadoes on Mkenzie Thompson (2 Hits); in the double elimination tourna- 10/4/24 Elkettes 6 - Bridge aho-Butler5 Hits 10/10/24 October 10th. Creek Bobcats 2. Elkettes 11 Hits Major League Baseball By Alex Alvarez teams for various reasons, but ‘The first game, on October 5, 8th. Los Angeles took an early five is not necessary, which Atthe same time, on right field, even if Kash has not seen any at Dodgers Stadium the Dodg- lead in the first inning with a would be played in Los Ange- Fernando Tatis Jr. did the same, SAN DIEGO PADRES action yet, it is a good reason ers won 7-5. The second game inciting the fans on right field. single home run, San Diego les, Elk City has the distinction to cheer for this team who gave of the series, and also at Dodg- ‘The result forced the umpires responded with six runs in the ‘The other series in the Na- of having a young man drafted one of our locals the chance to ers Stadium, the San Diego Pa- to stop the game for several second inning, capped by Fer- tional League is between the by a Major League Baseball play in the Major League. dres won 10-2. minutes and made it necessary nando Tatis Jr. who had a 2-run to get security on the field until homerun to make the score Philadelphia Phillies and the “Our” team made it to the team: Kash Mayfield, who Divisional Playoffs. by beat- went ‘The second game, the Padres New York Mets, and the Mets earned several honors while ahead 1-0 in the first in- the fans stopped throwing gar- 6-1. The Dodgers made it clos- also have a 2-1 lead in their se- in high school, was drafted in ing the Atlanta Braves in two ning. On the bottom of the bage and even baseballs on the er by scoring four runs in the ries. the spring by the San Diego games, 4-0 and 5-4 (best of first inning, Jurickson Profar field. The Padres used their Elk third, to make the score, and fi- In the American League Padres. Which coincidentally, three series). With that, the leaped and robbed the Dodg- City brown color for the win- nal score, 6-5, as both bullpens playoffs, the New York Yan- ning game on Sunday the 6th. blanked each other the last six kees are facing are facing the is the only team in professional Padres earned a date with their ers of a homerun on left field, The winning pitcher was Yu innings. baseball with brown in their division winner, Los Angeles As he came down with the ball, Kansas City Royals (the series uniform, That is when I started Dodgers. A best of five series, he taunted the fans in that sec- Darvish. Because of our deadline, is tied to one game each) and calling The Padres “Our Team’. with the winner going to the tion of the field, provoking a Padres took the lead in the at the time of this issue been the Detroit Tigers are playing Sure, there are many baseball championship series to see “semi-baseball-riot” of angered series, needing only one more printed, we do not have the re- the Cleveland Guardians (the fans who have other favorite who will represent the Nation- fans that began throwing stuff win, which they won 6-5 in sults of game four, also played series is also tied to one game al League in the World Series. onto the field towards Profar. the third game on Tuesday the in San Diego, and hope game each). PGA Tour By Alex Alvarez way. So now, the PGA Tour is the Korn Ferry Tour Champi- Ferry Tour, no longer for the Quade was recruited by and a third place, and over ending its scheduled tourna- onship. There are about 200 PGA Tour as it used to be. the Oklahoma Sooners in $700,000 in earnings. THE WORLD OF GOLF ments, from which the fol- players on the main tour, that The reason? There are far his college career and has Quade joins veteran Jim- The PGA Tour controls lowing will happen: means that 50-75 will not get many more very good players been on the Korn Ferry Tour my Walker, originally from three Tours: PGA Tour (you The top 125 earners will a Tour Card for next year, and who turn professional and since graduating, only this Oklahoma City on the PGA have their cards renewed for will go back to play the Korn there is only so much room year, he played well enough Tour, and we will probably could call it the “main” tour); We will know this at Ferru Tour or earn a spon- for them on the PGA Tour. The Senior Tour (or Champi- 2025. the end of the regular season sor’s exemption or another to graduate to the PGA Tour, see more of Quade than of One of such golfers who “the main events”. Previously, Jimmy Walker, who is a past ons Tour); Korn Ferry Tour ending later this month, In type of exemption in order to earned a coveted card for he has played 6 events in the PGA Championship cham- (what you would call “mi- nor league”). The PGA Tour addition to these 125 play- play one or more PGA Tour 2025 is Quade Cummins PGA Tour and made the cut pion. Quade will make it four does not control any of the ers and a few other qualifiers events in 2025. To put this from Weatherford, who, after golfers we are following, two twice for “official” money of four majors: Masters, PGA nament(like those who won a tour- in perspective, the average the Korn Ferry Tour Cham- just over $15,000. But, just in college (Ryder Cowan and 2023, but did not purse in Korn Ferry Tour is pionship last weekend, where like the present number one Tres Hill) and two on the Championship, U.S. Champi- do very in onship, Open Championship are thirty (30)in players good 2024), there about $1.5 million, on tour, it who goes $5-7 Million, with some he placed 13th, he earned golfer in the world, Scottie PGA Tour. One more golfer enough points during the Scheffler, Quade began doing we hope to see in the PGA (AKA British Open). will come from the Korn Fer- special tournaments going as The season of “important ry Tour. These players were high as $20 million purse. year to end 11th in the point very well in the Korn Ferry Tour is Brad Dalke, also from tournaments” has ended: standings. We will be watch- Tour, where he made the Weatherford, OK. We will FedEx Cup, President’s Cup end of the season, including played at the end of the year, ing the top point earners at the hima full year, and hope- cut 52 out of 73 times, with keep you posted, especially The old “Q-School” that is fully beyond, playing in main nine top ten finishes, includ- about golfers from Western and all majors are out of the points earned last weekend in is to qualify for the Korn events on the PGA Tour. ing five top five and a second Oklahoma!