Monday’s baseball celebration at Simon Kenton was noticeably hoopla-free. The defending Eighth Region champion Pioneers won their fourth straight 32nd District title, 6-2, over Walton-Verona. What you noticed was the absence of dogpiling in front of the pitcher’s mound. Simon Kenton pitcher and most valuable player Caleb Uhl, who struck out three over five inning to […]
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Walton-Verona baseball: School size doesn’t matter
Walton-Verona baseball coach Andrew Sien offered a geography lesson Tuesday. The Eighth Region All “A” champion Bearcats meet Lyon County in the quarterfinals of the All “A” Classic state tournament at 6:30 p.m. EDT, Saturday, at Daviess County High School in Owensboro. Sien’s reminder: Walton-Verona is the southernmost Northern Kentucky school and should be mentioned […]
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Thursday NKY HS roundup: Cooper softball clinches second seed with win at Boone County
The Cooper Jaguars softball team (13-4) still has a chance at the top seed in the district tournament. The Jaguars started the second go-round of seed play completing a sweep of the Boone County Rebels (5-11), holding on for a 7-6 win. Cooper is 3-1 in 33rd District seed play for second behind Ryle and […]
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Saturday NKY HS sports round-up: Beechwood baseball runs away from Walton-Verona in All A state quarterfinals; faces Danville in state semifinals
The Beechwood Tigers baseball team (19-2 overall) owns five All A State championships starting in 2006. The Tigers have shown they are locked and loaded toward another one all season. They exploded for nine runs in the top of the third to beat the 16-7 Walton-Verona Bearcats, 16-2 in five innings. Beechwood plays Danville (19-4) […]