Led by mighty mites the likes of Madison Morgan, Ozark may sport a smallish lineup, but is not getting pushed around. more

The expectations out of Ozark’s camp are high for Greydon Miller’s senior season. But the Tigers weren’t sure how much they could count on their slugging right fielder over the first week of their season. more

SPRINGFIELD — Ryan Wood was riding the pine for two hours Tuesday as the sun gave way to clouds, temperatures plummeted from the high 50s to the mid 40s and a steady ran fell for more than an hour. more

The winter months annually produce tweets from overzealous pitchers proclaiming personal records after being clocked throwing in the 80-90 mph range. more

Devyn Wright purchased his Louisville Slugger Meta Prime bat prior to his move to Ozark from Marion, Illinois three years ago. more

The timing of Justin Sundlie’s return to his alma mater a year ago coincided with Cooper Buvid’s move from Mississippi to Ozark. more

Rhett Hayward and Sutton Hanks didn’t see much varsity playing time for Ozark last season, but are two of the Tigers’ most compelling pre-season stories this time around. more

Quinn Nelson had his mind all season on a Great Lakes Valley Conference award, but was recognized by the league’s coaches in a manner he never imagined. more

JOPLIN — With Joplin’s All and Always Wright doing their thing at the other end of the court Wednesday, Nixa’s Kael Combs showed he isn’t all or always left. more

JOPLIN — Kickapoo’s relentless barrage of 3-pointers Wednesday was such that Ozark’s Ethan Whatley was surprised the Chiefs didn’t have more than 16 3-pointers. more