By all accounts, Ozark all-state center fielder Audrey Carlton has been good about not putting undo pressure on herself.
The only instance in which she felt anguished was at the beginning of …
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10/9/24
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The COC schedule-maker gave Nixa his/her best shot, yet the Eagles breezed through their murderous six-week assignment with absolute ease. What was supposed to be a vicious stretch of games turned …
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10/7/24
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Parker Elliott is optimistic his left thumb will be at full strength in time for Ozark’s post-season run, if not as soon as the Tigers’ Backyard Brawl trip to Nixa.
The senior middle …
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10/6/24
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It was cruel irony that the Ozark defense forced four Lebanon fumbles Friday, but the Tigers didn’t give themselves a chance at an upset by losing two fumbles that directly led to two …
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10/5/24
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The story behind Aaron Ashley’s dramatic improvement at the Riann Libinski Invite had more to do with circumstance than anything else.
Ashley won the boys championship Saturday in …
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10/5/24
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Adam McKnight and Keivon Flint were thankful Thursday Nixa offensive coordinator Dustin Baldwin didn’t shut the door on the Eagles' screen.
Likewise, Baldwin also didn’t balk at the …
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10/4/24
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It says everything about Izzy Bryant’s compatibility with her elder Ozark teammates that they wish they could include the junior second baseman in all their senior activities.
“She's …
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10/3/24
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It took nearly all of five games, 19 quarters to be exact, for Ozark wide receiver Sam Clark to catch the first touchdown pass of his senior year.
He only had to wait a coupe minutes to snag his …
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10/3/24
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Scouting Clever’s Mid-Lakes Conference road trip to Buffalo on Friday:
The Clever offense’s 22.8 scoring average is a high for the program. The Jays’ single-season school …
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10/3/24
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Hendrix Haymes’ arrival on the varsity scene as a sophomore starter and even a two-way player for Ozark was pushed back a bit due to his slow start for summer workouts.
Haymes admittedly …
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10/3/24
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Among the three active winning streaks in the COC that are encompassing multiple seasons is the Ozark soccer program’s stretch of 22 consecutive conference wins.
The Tigers are off to a …
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10/2/24
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Scouting Ozark’s Homecoming game with Lebanon on Friday:
Ozark and Lebanon have not met since 2017, when the Yellowjackets beat the Tigers 35-17 in the third round of the Class 5 state …
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10/2/24
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