Sports

The Eureka Tornadoes fell to Pomona-West Franklin, 6-42. Eureka will host Council Grove this Friday, for Parent’s Night. The Tiny Tornadoes will also perform.

On September 15, a total of six teams gathered at Eureka City Park for a round-robin style softball tournament, hosted by Warhorse Petroleum. The tournament began at 8 a.m. and moved into bracket play at 4:30 p.m., with the tournament concluding at 12:30 a.m.

Fresh air and sunshine can do wonders for the body and even the soul. People realize this, which is why outdoor activity is encouraged; staying indoors all the time can quickly sap energy levels and diminish mood.

The Madison Bulldog football team lost their first game of the 2023 season last Friday.

The Eureka Tornado junior high volleyball team hosted the Bluestreaks of Neodesha last Thursday, where the Tornadoes went 0-4.

Seventeen awards, including one Top Shot in the compound division, were acquired by Greenwood County 4-H archers over the weekend as 10 local archers traveled to Wakarusa on Saturday, September 30 for the 2023 4-H State competition.

The Kansas High School Activities Association (KSHSAA) announced post season play locations last week. The following are locations for area teams: 3-1A Golf The Eureka Lady Tornadoes will compete at the Girard Regional on Monday, October 9. Tee time will be at 9 a.m. Teams competing at the regional include: Baxter Springs, Caney Valley, Cheney, Columbus, Erie, Eureka, Fredonia, Frontenac, Galena, Girard, Kingman, Medicine Lodge, Pittsburg-St. Mary’s Colgan, Uniontown, Wichita Collegiate and Wichita- Trinity Academy.

The Patriots of West Elk claimed a 72-0 Homecoming win last Friday night over the Flinthills Mustangs, at halftime.

After competing at Anderson County on Monday of this week, the Lady Tornado golf team is gearing up for regional action on Monday, October 9, at the Girard Regional. 50-52 weeks