Softball season in bloom

With spring in full bloom, the high school softball season is likewise blossoming. Waterloo (7-3) won three of four recent games.  The Bulldogs posted a 9-2 conference victory Monday at…

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Softball squads power on

Some new stars are shining early this softball season, joining existing standouts to lead local teams to spring success. Waterloo (4-2) dropped two close games of late. On Monday, the…

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WHS all-conference athletes

Several student-athletes from Waterloo High School received recognition from the Mississippi Valley Conference for their efforts in spring sports. In baseball, Waterloo’s Evan Davis was named first team all-conference at…

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R-T All-Local Softball Team

With five players receiving all-state recognition and nearly all of the teams posting winning seasons, the Republic-Times coverage area displayed quality softball action this spring.  Here’s the 2022 Republic-Times All-Local…

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All-state softball kudos for 5 locals

Monroe County was well-represented in the Illinois Coaches Association’s all-state softball teams yet again, with five locals receiving recognition.  In Class 3A, Waterloo’s Maddie Davis and Mia Miller both earned…

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Battle of Bulldogs goes to Highland

The Waterloo High School softball team had defeated defending state champion Highland earlier this spring, providing hope entering Saturday’s regional final “Battle of the Bulldogs.” It’s always hard to take…

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