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Softball teams getting it done
A few local high school softball teams are finding different ways to win this spring, be it pitching, power, speed or defense. Waterloo (18-5) had won four straight games following…
Read MoreUps and downs for softballers
As the old sports saying goes, “you win some and you lose some.” The key is not to get too high with the wins or too low with the losses.…
Read MoreWHS softball keeps smiling
The Waterloo High School softball squad continues to impress this spring, increasing its winning streak to 11 games following another victory Tuesday. The Bulldogs (13-1) took down Mascoutah by the…
Read MorePirates built to win this spring
With a solid returning core from a team that went 18-3 and won a regional title last season, there’s plenty of optimism surrounding the Valmeyer High School softball program this…
Read MoreEagles, Bulldogs set for softball clash
Two local high school softball squads that have starting strong this spring are set for a rivalry clash later this week. Columbia (7-1) travels this Friday to Waterloo (6-1) in…
Read MoreSoftball season underway
The smack of the catcher’s mitt and crack of the bat could be heard on area diamonds as the local high school softball season commenced last week. Valmeyer opened at…
Read MoreCahokia Conference athletes honored
Several local high school athletes were named to all-conference teams in the Cahokia Conference for their stand-out efforts in baseball, softball and girls soccer this past spring. In the conference’s…
Read MoreR-T All-Local Softball Team
Featuring five players on all-state teams and three teams that won regional titles, there’s obviously plenty of talent to go around as far as the local high school softball scene…
Read MoreWHS softball wins regional title
The third time was a charm for the Waterloo High School softball squad, which knocked off Mississippi Valley Conference foe Jerseyville in the Class 3A Jerseyville Regional final on Friday,…
Read MorePirates, Eagles win regionals
Two local high school softball squads hoisted regional championship plaques Saturday, and another hopes to do the same Friday. Valmeyer (18-2) won its second regional title in three years with…
Read MoreIt’s title time for softballers
The postseason has arrived for local high school softball teams hoping to hoist hardware this spring. Valmeyer (16-2) opened Class 1A Marissa Regional play Tuesday seeking revenge against Lebanon. The…
Read MoreBrooke Miller | Athlete of the Week
The Republic-Times Athlete of the Week is Valmeyer High School softball player Brooke Miller. The junior pitcher is 8-1 with a 1.72 ERA and 98 strikeouts in 61 innings so…
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