Sports

In recent years the Central City Bison and Polk County Slammers softball programs have been on an upward trajectory leading to many battles during the high school season and over the summer.

There is always something special about homecoming night as parents, fans and alumni are welcomed with open arms as a school’s football team entertains on a Friday night.

With a senior class that began their careers as teammates, the High Plains Community Storm and the Osceola Bulldogs found themselves as opponents this past Friday night as both teams came into the game looking to keep their season rolling with another victory.

The Nebraska Christian volleyball team has found success this season with a 22-6 record on the season thanks in part to their great senior leaders.

It has been a great season for the Nebraska Christian cross country team with plenty of hardware along the way.

Over the hills and through the woods to district cross country we go. Many local cross country athletes will look to finish their season strong while others are looking to secure a spot in the NSAA State Cross Country Championships next week.

The bricks continue to stack up for the Central City High School volleyball team who already doubled their win total from a season ago and came into last week looking for more tallies in the win column.

When Ashton Gragg received the opening kickoff on Friday night and quickly pitched the ball to Tyler Carroll on a reverse, nobody knew just what lied ahead.

If you haven’t heard about Pierce football then you haven’t been paying much attention. The historic powerhouse has been at an elite level in recent years and once again look to make their way back to the championship game for a fourth straight year.

Battle tested would be a good way to describe the Nebraska Christian football squad in a season that has seen plenty of excitement and drama. The Eagles looked to draw from their close wins and losses in a game that had potential to once again come down to the final moments.