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Sports/News September 29, 2021 Trojanettes top Leedey, win COACHES CORNER District by forfeit ‘By Kerry Hookstra Elk Coaches Corner Cross Country runs at Frederick Oct. 5. Football is on the road again at Bethany Oct. 1. Fast-pitch Softball hosts Altus Sept. 28. Elk City Head Football Coach Dave Meadows says, “We are tak- By Kerry Hookstra Trojanette-Leedey defense made no miscues. Sutton slapped three singles ing it one game at a time. We have a 4-0 record but we cannot let Five runs in the top of the Trojanette batters hammered with two from Jade Gray down. Our defense has been good and the offense keeps improv- With District play sched- first put Canute in business. out 16 hits while walking plus one apiece from Emily uled for Sept. 23 in Canute, ing” ‘They added two in the second three and having just one Cantwell, Kim Harris, Kylee “There are some really strong runners in our division this year. the Trojanettes traveled to and nine in the third while strikeout. They were helped by Smith, and Kelly Thompson. Leedey Sept. 20 for a warm up ‘The top four or five are really tough. I am expecting Harrison contest. They overwhelmed shutting out the Lady Bison two errors. Sutton and Gray turned in Mayfield and Jack Morgan to be healthy as we move deeper into the Lady Bison 16-0. Burns to seal a three inning run rule Abby Janning tagged a four and three RBI's respec- the season and they will give us good depth.” win. triple and delivered a double tively with one each by Beu- Flat-Dill City was set to meet Canute in District action but Taylor Beutler took the to lead the attack. Madison tler, Church, Harris, Janning, Oiler Coaches Corner due to a player shortage had decision in the circle. She al- Church doubled and swatted and Thompson. Smith and Cross Country is at Cameron University for a meet Oct. to forfeit two contests by a lowed two hits with no walks two singles with a double and Sutton stole two bases apiece 1 Football travels the long road to Texhoma Oct. 1. Fast-pitch 1-0 score. and three strikeouts. The a base hit by Beutler. Meliah with one from Beutler. Softball season has ended and basketball opens workouts Oct. 4. Trojans roll to ‘Trojan Coaches Corner Baseball hosts Regional action Sept. 30-Oct. 2 but they met Lookeba-Sickles in a warm up contest Sept. 27. Cross Country runs at Frederick Oct. 5. Fast-pitch Softball travels to Hammon Sept. 28 and will be in Regional play Sept. 30-Oct. 1. District Championship By Kerry Hookstra had help from three errors. a pair of miscues. Dru Stef- collected nine hits with five BkCity, Lane Greteman delivered a fes delivered a double anda walks and seven strikeouts. (580/225-0191 Canute hosted the District double with two singles from single along with Randall. ‘They had assistance from four Fall Baseball Tourney Sept Colt Randall and one apiece by Kyron Whinery slapped two 23-24. Cheyenne/Reydon and Elliott, Kyron Whinery, and base hits with a single apiece errors. LeGrand nearly hit for Sentinel were the other teams Dalton Williams. Three RBI's from Kasen LeGrand, Maddox the cycle with a home run, a in the tourney. The Trojans came courtesy of Williams and Dalton Williams. Ran- ground rule double that went opened with the Bears and with two from Whinery plus dall and Williams registered through a hole in the bottom took a 10-0 decision in a game one each by Greteman and three RBI's each while Steffes of the outfield wall, and a called on the run rule after Steffes. Williams was plunked and Whinery had two apiece. by the pitcher while Randall single. Colby Maddox doubled Available for four innings. In the night cap Lane Greteman, LeGrand, the first day Canute faced the and Whinery had two stolen and Maddox each had an RBI. and singled with a two base Bulldogs and roared to a 15-2 bases apiece with Greteman, ‘The pitcher hit Greteman and shot from Dalton Williams. Parker Jacks, and Kasen Le- win. In the Title tilt, Sept. 24, the Trojans handed Sentinel a Grand each swiping one. Maddox. Trojans-Sentinel/District Brody Bryant, Owen Elliott, PICKUP ov DELIVERY 13-1 defeat to claim another Trojans-Sentinel/District Tourney Game Three and Kyron Whinery swatted District trophy. Tourney Game Two Taking the visitors’ role in a single apiece. They were $50 $75 Trojans-Cheyenne/Rey- One Bulldog runner the Championship contest, Ca- helped by four errors. don-/District Tourney Game crossed the plate in the top nute opened with four runs in Legrand registered three One of the first. Canute answered the top of the first. The game RBI's with two each from Bry- A five run explosion in the with five in the bottom of was scoreless in the second be- the inning. After a scoreless ant, Maddox, and Whinery bottom of the first gave the fore the Trojans put together a while Elliott, Steffes, and Wil- 6 Months 1 Year contest to Canute. They added second Sentinel added their nine run eruption in the top of two in the second and three second run in the top of the the third, One run came home liams had one apiece. Maddox Ade the e-paper to a print subscription for $/ per month in the third. By agreement third before the Trojans rang for the Bulldogs in the bottom and Steffes each swiped a base. between the coaches, the game up seven in the bottom of of the fourth and a scoreless was called after four on the the frame. Three more scored fifth saw the game end on the run rule rather than going the for Canute in the fourth and run rule. usual five innings for OSSAA the Bulldogs were shutout Colt Randall took the sanctioned playoff contests. through the fifth for a run rule mound and worked four CenterPoint Owen Elliott got the start and worked three innings decision. Colby Maddox got the innings to get the decision. Kasen LeGrand relieved in Energy for the decision. He allowed start and went the distance the fifth. Randall threw ano one hit, no walks, and tossed for the win on the mound. He hitter with four walks and three strikeouts. Dru Steffes scattered five hits with two four strikeouts. LeGrand al- SAFETY came on in relief to throw the walks and four strikeouts. lowed two hits but no walks fourth with no hits, no walks, ‘The defense committed one and had one strikeout. The and two strikeouts. The de- error. Trojan batters man- defense saw Dru Steffes and fense made no miscues. Trojan aged nine hits while walking Kyron Whinery turn a double bats collected six hits with five eight times and having six play each but also made two walks and no strikeouts. They strikeouts. They were aided by miscues. At the plate Canute IN ALL SEASONS 2021 Elk City 8U Fall Soft- When the temperatures drop and the heaters come on, it's especially important to know the signs of a gas leak. Here's a quick refresh from your energy partner, CenterPoint Energy. ball League Champions Natural gas has the distinct odor of rotten eggs. Hf you smell it, you should: The Canute Trojanettes Leave Go to a safe Never try to immediately location where repair a gas on foot! Do not you can no. leak yourself. use anything that longer smell gas Leave all could cause a and call repairs toa spark like electric CenterPoint trained switches, a Energy and 911. technician. cell phone, or Never assume your car. someone else has already reported the leak. 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