Marlee Sperle shags golf balls at the Clinton Riverside Golf Course on a sunny March afternoon.
WEATHERFORD – Nearly the entire Clinton boys’ golf team saw improved scores at the Weatherford Tournament Friday, returning to play for the first time in more than two weeks.
Clinton senior third baseman Ashlynn Fletcher sprints and tries to stretch out for a popup catch behind the foul line. The Lady Reds dropped both of their slow-pitch games against Mooreland and Cache Monday.
The Clinton baseball team (6-5 overall, 4-1 in district) made sure to take advantage of its home, district doubleheader against Anadarko, handing the Warriors a pair of run-rule losses in just three innings Monday night.
Six games turned into a 6-0 mark for the Clinton soccer program, in Friday and Saturday’s Clinton Soccer Classic, winning both sides of the tourney for the first time in school history.
The box score in a 7-0 loss really didn’t tell the whole, competitive story of the Clinton baseball team’s efforts against District 4A-1 leader Kingfisher Thursday in the I-40 Classic opener.
Clinton track’s underclassman trio composed of, freshman Montiel Crane, freshman Kat Meacham and sophomore Lola Hester, keeps accumulating medals and did so once again at Cache Thursday.
Chris “Booger” Brown from Alabama visited the Clinton Round-Up Club at the Rodeo Grounds to host a horsemanship clinic last Saturday and Sunday. Brown starred in the INSP series, “The Cowboy Way: Alabama Road to the Horse”. Pictured are, from left, front row, Brown, Austin McDonald; back row, Travis Riley, Rhonda Weil, Audrey Hart, Ella Hart, Shay McBride, Montana McBride, Justin Ringer, Sierra Ringer, Nikki Kout, Trey McKinsey, “Cowboy” Baker and McKenna Broadbent.
WEATHERFORD – Three freshmen Lady Reds made their varsity golf debuts Wednesday, after Monday’s opener at Lawton Mac was cancelled due to rain, while senior Loren Coleman got her final season underway with a strong effort, in a fifth-place team finish at the Weatherford Tournament.
Clinton sophomore forward Ali Rodelo fights for the ball at the end of a varsity game versus Southeast. CDN