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There was one surprise in the Class 2A girls cross country regional at Oklahoma Bible Academy.Fourth-ranked Regent Prep ran to the regional crown, knocking off No. 1 Hooker, which was the runner-up with 36.What wasn’t a surprise was Hennessey being among the automatic qualifiers.

The War on 74 trophy is staying with Cashion.The Wildcats bounced back from their first loss of the season to throttle visiting Crescent 42-13 on Thursday night.It’s Cashion’s second straight year to win the rivalry game after dropping it to the Tigers in 2023.

Hennessey played the Ponies on Thursday night… and won big yet again.The Eagles racked up nearly 400 rushing yards, scored over 40 points for the third straight game and tallied their fifth straight victory by downing visiting Kellyville 48-16.

Some Kingfisher County runners headed northwest last weekend for a final tune-up for the cross country postseason.The Lomega girls placed second as a team in the Nathan Thompson Memorial Cross Country Meet at Timberlake High School.Lomega notched 39 points, second only to Laverne’s 14.

Most county schools will have relatively short distances to travel for their cross country regionals this weekend.The lone exception is Lomega, which heads to Waurika.Regionals will be competed across the state this Saturday in Classes A, 2A, 3A and 4A.

Hennessey remains one of two teams without a 2AII- 1 district loss as the Eagles grabbed their fourth straight victory last Friday.And - for the second straight week - they did it in dominating fashion.Hennessey scored the game’s first 35 points and cruised to a 49-8 victory at Meeker.

A streak was going to end in Kingfisher last Friday night.The one that’s nearly a dozen years old stayed intact.Heritage Hall kept itself atop the District 3A-1 standings with a 26-7 victory in Kingfisher.

Cashion has taken some steps this season to get back among the contenders in Class A football.Hooker proved last Friday night that its still a couple steps ahead.The fourth-ranked Bulldogs made a statement on the ground and to the rest of the class on their home field as they beat No.

As he made his way into the third base dugout of Chickasaw Bricktown Ballpark, Okarche centerfielder Jett Mueggenborg was greeted by the bulk of his teammates.The senior had just recorded two outs in the bottom of the third inning of the Class A fall baseball state championship game.

Dover’s baseball season ended the way it began with a loss to Leedey.But all that happened in between got the program back on the map.An erratic first inning by both teams saw a combined 13 batters come to the plate, four combined errors, two walks and four hits.