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Slammers run out of time against No. 2 Bluehawks

News Staff
Friday, September 16, 2022
HASTINGS — Polk County split a pair of games on Thursday, falling to Class C No. 2 St. Cecilia 5-4 and winning a come from behind game against Fillmore Central/Exeter-Milligan, 7-4. The Slammers (14-6) were behind 3-0 in the fourth inning before they scored their first run against the Panthers.

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Osceola falls in four sets at Hampton

News Staff
Friday, September 16, 2022
HAMPTON — Osceola volleyball fell to Hampton on Thursday in four sets. The match was close for most of the night, with the Bulldogs taking the second set before falling 25-22, 21-25, 25-19, 25-17. Osceola (4-9) is back in action on Tuesday when they travel to Dorchester.
Cross County junior Dalton Noble is averaging 11.2 yards per carry this season. PCN File Photo by Travis Lane

Cross County junior Dalton Noble is averaging 11.2 yards per carry this season. PCN File Photo by Travis Lane

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Area teams gear-up for week 4 football

Rick Holtz
Thursday, September 15, 2022
NO. 2 COUGARS LOOK TO STAY UNBEATEN As area high school football teams prepare for the fourth week of the season, Class D-1 No. 2 Cross County is the only county school to remain unbeaten. The Cougars (3-0) are averaging 64 points per contest and have scored over 70 points in the last two weeks.
Shyannne Anderson attacks the ball for the Cougars. PCN photo by Travis Lane

Shyannne Anderson attacks the ball for the Cougars. PCN photo by Travis Lane

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No. 9 Cougars sweep Bulldogs, Mustangs

News Staff
Wednesday, September 14, 2022
STROMSBURG — Cross County walked away with two more wins on Tuesday, defeating Osceola and McCool Junction, both in straight sets. The Class C-2 No. 9 Cougars (6-0) made quick work of the Bulldogs, 25-13, 25-5.  Earlier in the night, the Cougars easily got by the Mustangs, 25-8, 25-14.
The Slammers travel to Hastings on Thursday. PCN File Photo by Travis Lane

The Slammers travel to Hastings on Thursday. PCN File Photo by Travis Lane

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Slammers split with Gothenburg, Kearney Catholic

News Staff
Wednesday, September 14, 2022
GOTHENBURG — Polk County split games Tuesday, falling 13-1 to Gothenburg before bouncing back for a 10-8 come-from-behind win over Kearney Catholic. The Slammers were held to just four hits in the three-inning loss to the Swedes. Polk County batters struck out six times in the contest.

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No. 9 Bulldogs Fall in OT to Flyers, 38-36

News Staff
Monday, September 12, 2022
OSCEOLA — Every play matters and Osceola found that out the hard way Friday night as the Bulldogs lost in overtime to St. Francis, 38-36. The Bulldogs missed a pair of two-point conversions, the first in the fourth quarter and the second in overtime.
Shelby-Rising City’s Liberty Baker (No. 2) tips the ball over the net against Osceola on Saturday at the Osceola Invite. PCN photo by Beth Sparrow

Shelby-Rising City’s Liberty Baker (No. 2) tips the ball over the net against Osceola on Saturday at the Osceola Invite. PCN photo by Beth Sparrow

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Huskies Edge Bulldogs at Invite

News Staff
Sunday, September 11, 2022
OSCEOLA — Osceola and Shelby-Rising City faced-off Saturday at the Osceola Invite, with the Huskies getting the better of the Bulldogs, 21-25, 25-18, 25-21. The Huskies went 2-1 on the day, getting a win over Palmer, 25-13, 25-12, before dropping 25-19, 25-21 match to Riverside.
PCN photo by Beth Sparrow

PCN photo by Beth Sparrow

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Osceola Wins at Home Against Mead

News Staff
Friday, September 9, 2022
OSCEOLA — It was another exciting game for the Osceola Lady Bulldogs when they took on the Mead Raiders at home last Thursday night. The first set was close as the score was tied several times, at five points, and again at eight points.

Polk County slams 11 hits in win over Ord

News Staff
Friday, September 9, 2022
STROMSBURG — The Polk County offense came alive against Ord on Thursday, The Slammers (12-4) scored three runs in the first inning and added two insurance runs in the third to take control of the Chanticleers (1-9), beating them 11-3 in five innings. The Slammers slugged out 11 hits in the game.