DOLESE PARK — The 2021 Rattan RAMS battled their way into the State playoffs once again, but drew one of the state’s top-rated teams in the first round, the Dale Pirates. The RAMS scattered 13 hits throughout the contest, but couldn’t push runner across the plate.

6A - Jenks over Mustang (9-6) 5A - Carl Albert over Bishop Kelley (13-3) 4A - Heritage Hall over Verdigris (12-10) 3A - Holland Hall over Adair (11-0) 2A - Silo over Christian Heritage (5-3) A - Fort Cobb-Broxton over Wister (8-1) B - Roff over Red Oak (12-2).

EDMOND — The Boswell Scorpions battled one of Oklahoma’s top class B baseball teams Thursday, but came up on the short end of a 10-3 decision. The Scorpions got off to an exciting start as lead-off batter Jesse Gardner walked, but was picked off trying to steal second.

Friday night, Gene Nesbit Stadium looked like it had come straight out of a movie. On and off rain throughout the day washed away part of the midfield logo, the grass was saturated and coming out in large clumps, and smoke from the grill on the visitor’s side rolled across the field creating an atmospheric haze.

The Boswell Scorpions are headed to the Oklahoma Class A State baseball playoffs after defeating the LeFlore Savages twice in Regional play, and suffering only one loss to Tupelo, 0-1. In the deciding game Friday, the Scorpions fell behind, 0-1 in the second inning, but plated four runs in the third to take a 4-1 lead.

The Rattan RAMS are again headed to the Oklahoma Class A baseball State playoffs. They earned the trip by being named co-Regional Champions after defeating Latta, losing a close 8-6 game to the Red Oak Eagles, and then defeating Latta, 7-6 in a tight thriller.

HUNTER SIMS squares up to pull in a pass completion from Hugo Buffalo Quarterback Landon Lemmons during Hugo’s tight game Friday with Eufaula. Also pictured open in the flat is receiver Ashton Barnett. HUGO NEWS / Bobby Hamill

ATOKA — With the final seconds of Friday’s game winding down, Atoka’s quarterback threw the ball toward the middle of the field — a last ditch effort to get the Wampus Cats on the board for homecoming. Waiting to leap into the air and secure that pass was Hugo’s Aden Parish, who sealed the Buffaloes’ victory to the sound of cheers from the visitors section.

On Saturday, Sept. 18, Soper’s Lady Bears played an exhausting seven-game marathon in one day in the Wright City softball tournament.

CANEY — The Rattan Rams put a big 14-1 slam on the Caney Cougars Monday. The RAMS ripped 13 hits in five innings to singe the bases and ice the win.