California Democrat

Blair Oaks prepares for game No. 500 tonight at Southern Boone Tonight is a big game for the Blair Oaks Falcons. It's not only a state-ranked clash against the Southern Boone Eagles with the Tri-County Conference title on the line, it will also be the 500th game in Blair Oaks football history. by Greg Jackson Published Oct. 16 2020 @ 2:40am

Russellville set to host Sherwood tonight Getting down to the last two weeks of the season, the Russellville Indians must be thanking their lucky stars they get to play their last two regular season games at home before districts. by Chris Martucci/Special to the News Tribune Published Oct. 16 2020 @ 2:35am

California looks for continued success against Hallsville The California Pintos are looking to keep their winning ways going tonight as they prepare to face the Hallsville Indians. California is coming off of a 59-13 win against Eldon, while Hallsville fell 55-16 last week at Blair Oaks. by Kevin Labotka Published Oct. 16 2020 @ 2:30am

Fulton finishes up NCMC play at Kirksville Having a "short memory" is a term thrown around a lot, especially in football. A touchdown or change of possession can alter the trajectory or momentum of a game at a moment's notice, meaning the benefactor — or brunt — of said occurrence has to be ready to go with the new flow. by Josh Mosley/Special to the Fulton Sun Published Oct. 16 2020 @ 2:25am

South Callaway visits Bowling Green for EMO clash The South Callaway Bulldogs are looking to boost their odds of at least grabbing a share of the Eastern Missouri Conference title. South Callaway will pursue that endeavor tonight when it travels to Bowling Green for an EMO showdown against the Bobcats. by Ryan Boland Published Oct. 16 2020 @ 2:20am

North Callaway hosts Mark Twain in EMO game North Callaway Thunderbirds coach Don Boulware admitted crafting offensive and defensive strategies for the Mark Twain Tigers has been a bit more of a task this week. North Callaway plays its final home game of the regular season tonight when it squares off against Mark Twain in an Eastern Missouri Conference matchup. by Ryan Boland Published Oct. 16 2020 @ 2:15am

Osage welcomes Versailles for Tri-County matchup With or without their star quarterback, the School of the Osage Indians figure to be a handful for a Versailles squad still in search for its first victory of 2020. A pair of struggling Tri-County Conference rivals will clash tonight when the Versailles Tigers travel to Osage Beach. by Dave Roberts/Special to the News Tribune Published Oct. 16 2020 @ 2:10am

Eldon traveling to Boonville to take on playmaking Pirates The Eldon Mustangs saw all they wanted to see from the vastly-improved California Pintos a week ago. But the Mustangs must now face a facsimile of the Pintos tonight. Eldon will attempt to end their recent struggles against a potent Boonville squad tonight in Tri-County Conference action. by Dave Roberts/Special to the News Tribune Published Oct. 16 2020 @ 2:05am

Tipton set to host undefeated and state-ranked Windsor The Tipton Cardinals face a tough matchup tonight as they get ready to face the Windsor Greyhounds. Windsor, one of five undefeated teams left in Class 1 and No. 4 in this week's Missouri Media Rankings, is coming off of a 43-3 win against Cole Camp. Last week, Tipton fell 48-28 to Slater. by Kevin Labotka Published Oct. 16 2020 @ 2:00am

Russellville softball looks to keep momentum going in dominant season The Russellville Indians softball team has found a lot of success this year.The team is 19-3 on the year and ranked number 8 in the Class 2 top 10 for softball. by Kevin Labotka Published Oct. 14 2020 @ 12:05am

Pintos in control in win over North Callaway The California Pintos volleyball team (16-5) was in control throughout its three-set win over North Callaway (2-12) on Oct. by Kevin Labotka Published Oct. 14 2020 @ 12:05am

California's offense runs wild on Eldon The California Pintos football team's (6-1) winning steak hit four games Oct. 9 after a blowout 59-13 win over the Eldon Mustangs. by Kevin Labotka Published Oct. 14 2020 @ 12:05am

Russellville hangs close with Paris through halftime PARIS — The Russellville Indians were feeling confident going into halftime Friday night against the Paris Coyotes. Published Oct. 14 2020 @ 12:05am