The Fort Scott High School Tiger varsity baseball team (14-1 overall, 8-1 in the SEK) won both games of a doubleheader Monday in Paola, blowing away the Panthers 20-4 in game one and 9-2 in game two. In game one, Drake LaRoche pitched 3 2/3 innings for the Tigers, striking out one and throwing 13 first-pitch strikes...

The Fort Scott High School Tiger varsity baseball team (6-1 in the SEK, 10-1 overall) won both games by a big margin in a doubleheader Tuesday at Independence. With Drake LaRoche on the mound for the Tigers, Fort Scott shut out the Bulldogs 10-0 in the the first game. The Bulldogs are now 0-2 in the SEK and 2-6 overall...

The Fort Scott High School Lady Tiger varsity softball team (6-3 in the SEK, 7-6 overall) swept the Labette County High School Grizzlies (2-4, 3-7) in a doubleheader Thursday in Altamont. In game one, the Lady Tigers edged the Grizzlies 12-10 in eight innings after a tense back-and-forth affair...

The Uniontown Lady Eagle varsity softball team swept their opponents in three doubleheaders this week. The Lady Eagles walloped St. Paul in two games April 8. In game one, the Lady Eagles took a 22-3 victory, with pitcher Maddie Ard racking up seven strikeouts. Ard also had a single in the contest...

The Fort Scott Tiger varsity baseball team (4-1 in the SEK, 8-1 overall) swept the Parson Vikings (0-4, 1-6) in a doubleheader Tuesday at the LaRoche Baseball Complex-Dave Regan Stadium. Fort Scott’s third baseman Brody Bowles had five RBIs in the Tiger’s 14-4 rout of the Vikings in game one. The Tigers’ Brady Masters and Parsons’ Nolan Proehl took the hill for their respective teams in the first matchup, in which the Vikings used three pitchers. The Tigers took game two later in the night, 6-1...

After a tie ballgame through three innings, the Fort Scott Tiger varsity softball team (2-1 in the SEK, 3-4 overall) built a solid lead to hold down the Chanute Lady Comets 22-12 in six innings Monday night at Don Hewitt Field. The Lady Comets got out to a 1-0 lead heading into the second inning when the Tigers tacked on three runs to take a 3-1 advantage...

The Fort Scott Tiger baseball team (1-1 in the SEK, 5-1 overall) took first place in the 2019 Adam LaRoche Varsity Baseball Tournament with a 4-2 win over the Olathe West Owls in the championship game Saturday night in Fort Scott. Trailing 2-1 after three innings, the Tigers came back to take a 4-2 lead in the fourth inning. Solid pitching and defense the rest of the way helped the Tigers close the game and take home the tournament title...

The Fort Scott High School Tiger baseball team (2-1 overall, 1-1 in the SEK) rallied twice to defeat the Pittsburg Purple Dragons (3-1, 2-1) 6-4 Tuesday in Fort Scott. Drake LaRoche, Fort Scott’s starting pitcher, pitched all seven innings for the Tigers, allowing four runs on six hits while striking out four hitters...

The Fort Scott High School Tiger boys varsity baseball team (0-1 in the SEK, 1-1 overall) walked off the field with a 6-2 win over the Blue Valley Southwest Timberwolves in the Tigers’ first home game of the 2019 season Wednesday at the LaRoche Baseball Complex-Dave Regan Stadium...