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That first district win is elusive no more for the Kingfisher High School baseball team.Behind a pitching gem from Cooper Henley - and solid defense behind him - the Jackets went on the road Tuesday to grab a 7-1 victory against Woodward.

Kingfisher brought home the team and individual championships Thursday from the Luther Invitational boys golf tournament.The Jackets shot a 313 to edge Kingston by one stroke for the team title.

Okarche’s slow pitch softball team reached the semifinals of the Enid Pacer Tournament over the weekend before suffering its first loss of the season. The Lady Warriors won their first two games of the tournament 9-7 against Chisholm and 11-4 over Timberlake last Thursday.

BASEBALL UPDATE – Kingfi sher dropped both of its games last week in the I-40 Classic Baseball Festival. They were defeated 12-4 Thursday against Clinton on the Red Tornadoes’ home fi eld. On Friday, the Jackets trekked to Weatherford to take on Jones.

Myles Harrison and Cale Reagan garnered all-conference honors while Kingfisher finished third as a team Monday in the Western Athletic Conference Golf Tournament.Harrison was fifth individually and Reagan placed ninth with their rounds at Prairie West Golf Club in Weatherford.

Two Kingfisher County basketball players will represent their respective schools at least one more time.Kingfisher’s Raegan Snider and Cashion’s Megan Shafer were named to the Oklahoma Girls Basketball Coaches Association All-State teams after tryouts last week.

Ripley was the team champ Monday at the Dover Longhorn Small School Girls Invitational.The tournament was played at Kingfisher Golf Course.Using the Maxwell format, Ripley shot a 383, which was six strokes ahead of Thomas/Arnett.Enid JV took third with its 402.

A trio of one-goal matches saw the Kingfisher High School boys finish fourth over the weekend at the Weatherford Eagles Classic soccer tournament. Eduardo De La Torre scored the game winner Friday afternoon in Kingfisher’s 3-2 victory over Purcell in the quarterfinals.

GirlsFairview 114 Kingfisher 93.5 Laverne 71 Thomas 64.5 SW Covenant 53 Bethany 48 OKC Storm 40 Merritt 39 Minco 37 Hobart 27(15 teams)100 - Taitym Walker 6th,14.07400 - Reese Roof 5th,1:06.321,600 - Addison Price6th, 6:16.253,200 - Harper Evans3rd, 13:11.60100 hurdles - Talor Mecklenburg 1st, 17.

Kingfisher wrapped up third place in the Weatherford Eagles Classic for the second straight year on Saturday.The Lady Jackets downed Cordell 6-2 on Saturday afternoon to earn the third place plaque. That came after splitting matchups on Friday.