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Three Brookfield Girls Medal in Columbia Race

Already assured of a winning season, even with an extra-innings setback in their final regular-season outing last week, Brookfield High School’s softball Lady Bulldogs (12-8) begin the Class 2 district tournament at Unionville tonight against the host squad. If third-seeded BHS prevails in the contest, scheduled to begin at around 7:30 this evening, it will meet either second seed South Harrison or Milan tomorrow at the same hour.

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Powerhouse Panthers Push Aside Pigskin Bulldogs

BROOKFIELD — While the ultimate result was in little doubt from the outset, Brookfield High School’s football Bulldogs delivered some positive moments as they lost to state power Monroe City 58-22 at BHS’ Burlington Field last Friday. Although the visiting Panthers put up five first-half touchdowns plus several 2-points conversions, Brookfield junior quarterback Colton Parn hit for two of his three touchdown passes during the second period to keep the “running clock” off the table until late in the third stanza against the unbeaten Clarence Cannon Conference foe.

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Brookfield’s Sharp Second in League Cross Country Race

A light, but important, week of action for the Brookfield High School cross country runners and girls’ golf squad began Monday with sophomore Samantha “Sam” Sharp earning the runnerup medal in the Clarence Cannon Conference Championships at Kahoka and included Thursday’s state-qualifying Class 1 District 3 golf tournament at Chillicothe with Maggie Bennett a strong hopeful for an individual berth in the Oct. 17-18 state play at Columbia.

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Marceline Batters Batter Trenton for Seven Homers Monday Follow up 18-0 blowout with 9-3 win at Knox County Tuesday

The Marceline High School softball Lady Tigers, down-shifted to third in the latest Missouri High School Fastpitch Coaches Association’s Class 2 state rankings after losing to newly-crowned Lewis and Clark Conference champion Fayette last week, took out their frustration with their loss to Fayette on Trenton this past Monday.

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