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Bowie
The Bowie Lady Rabbits won at City View on Friday night in straight sets.
The Lady Rabbits won despite the Lady Mustangs hanging in there for both the first and third sets. The set scores were 25-18, 25-14 and 25-19.
Neely Price led the team with 13 kills and was second with 14 assists. Caylin Johns, Olivia Gill and BJ Mills each had seven kills to add to the balanced attack. Maddie Mandela led the team with 15 assists while her and Mills each had a team high two service aces.
On defense Ziba Robbins led the team with two blocks while libero Taygon Jones had a team high 17 digs.
Bowie plays its final home game at 4 p.m. on Oct. 22 against Breckenridge.

Nocona
The Nocona Lady Indians lost a tough one at home on Friday to state-ranked Holliday.
The Lady Eagles won in straight sets as the Lady Indians struggled to compete after a tight first set.
Nocona fell short 25-22 in the first set before losing sets two and three 25-11 and 25-8.
Megyn Meekins and Kelsee Harrington each four kills to lead the team. Skyler Smith had a team high eight assists. Stephanie Gutierrez and Harrington each had four blocks to lead the team while libero Makenna Nobile had a team high 14 digs.
Nocona is next scheduled to play at 4 p.m. on Oct. 22 at Henrietta.

Prairie Valley
The Prairie Valley Lady Bulldogs lost an important five-set match at Bryson on Saturday.
The Cowgirls came back from two sets down to win a disappointing match for the Lady Bulldogs.
Prairie Valley won the first two sets 25-23 and 25-21. Unfortunately, Bryson got things rolling in the third set and never stopped, winning the next three sets 25-15, 25-18 and 15-5.
Emily Carpenter led the team with 14 kills and 22 digs. Veronica Gutierrez had a team high 28 assists. Brianna Harris added eight kills and Karagan Ritchie added seven kills.
Coach Jeannie Carpenter was disappointed with the result, but is confident the loss will not prevent the team from reaching its potential.
Prairie Valley ends its regular season at 11 a.m. on Oct. 23 at home against Gold-Burg.

Saint Jo
The Saint Jo Lady Panthers lost a close five-set match at home Friday against Graford.
The Lady Rabbits were barely able to come out on top in the final set to pull off the win in the Lady Rabbits final home game.
It was a back and forth match that went down to the wire in the final set. The set scores were 25-22, 24-26, 25-22, 16-25 and 14-16.Kayden Skidmore led the team with seven kills and seven service aces. Taylor Patrick had a team high 10 assists and Aubrey Morman had two blocks.
Coach Kelly Skidmore was only disappointed with the final result.
Saint Jo is next scheduled to play at 4:30 p.m. on Oct. 22 at Perrin-Whitt.

Gold-Burg
The Gold-Burg Lady Bears lost a tough one at home against Electra on Saturday.
The Lady Tigers won in straight sets, but the Lady Bears were competitive in two of the three sets.
The set scores were 25-18, 25-13 and 25-20.
Coach Cheryl Cromleigh was disappointed with how her team executed in a match with importance to it.
The Lady Bears are next scheduled to play at 11 a.m. on Oct. 23 at Prairie Valley.

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Jackrabbits blow out City View

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The Bowie Jackrabbits beat down City View on the road on Monday by run-rule to pick up a district win.
The Jackrabbits won 15-0 after five innings due to run-rule as they dominated against the Mustangs.
Bowie was coming off a close loss at Holliday in a game it nearly came back to win, so took out its frustration on a struggling City View team.
The Jackrabbits got going early as Troy Kesey hit a solo home run with two outs to get a rally going for the team. Two batters later Edmond De Leon hit a two-run home run.
Rayder Mann hit a ground ball to third base that resulted in an error that drove in a run. Cy Egenbacher then hit an RBI single to put Bowie up 5-0 before the Mustangs had even hit.
After a scoreless second inning, the Jackrabbits got back going in the third. Boston Farris and Seth Mann both hit a two RBI doubles.
Kesey and Hayden Rodriguez followed with RBI singles to make it 11-0 for Bowie.
The Jackrabbits kept the pressure in the fourth inning. Farris hit a three-run home run and Kesey later drove in another run with a double to make it 15-0 for Bowie.
The game continued into the fifth inning and City View needed to score at least six runs to keep the game going. The Mustangs broke up Kesey’s no-hitter on the mound with three straight singles to load the bases up with no outs.
Kesey finished strong, striking out the next two batters before inducing a fly ball to center field for the final out.
The Jackrabbits won 15-0.

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Nocona
The Nocona Indians got some revenge by beating Perrin-Whitt on Thursday at home.
The Indians won 5-3 to hopefully make up for losing the previous game in the final inning against the Pirates.
Nocona had lost two days earlier to Perrin-Whitt 3-2 after leading for the entire game until the final inning.
The second game it was the Pirates that led for the majority of the game, leading 2-1 after the first inning. The Indians tied the score 2-2 after the third inning, but Perrin-Whitt got the lead back in the fourth inning with one run to make it 4-3.
Nocona took control in the sixth inning when Wesley Murpehy drove in two runs with a double. Brody Langford followed him with an RBI single to double the Indians score and put them up 6-4.
This time around, Nocona’s defense held on in the final inning, allowing only one base runner before closing the game with little trouble.

Missing scores
Scores from Saint Jo and Bellevue are not updated due to games being delayed due to weather late last week.

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Bowie softball season comes to an end

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The Bowie Lady Rabbits came up just short of winning their final game at City View on Friday.
The Lady Mustangs held off a furious Lady Rabbits rally in the seventh inning to scrape out a win 11-10.
Bowie was entering the game knowing it was the last game of the season no matter what so it came out loose and ready.
The Lady Rabbits took control early. Chloe Kinney scored due to an error trying to pick her off. Sage Gossett hit a single that drove in one run and an error on the throw allowed another run to score.
Several batters later, Beau Combs and Victoria Cox both hit RBI singles to make it 5-0 for Bowie.
The Lady Mustangs scored two runs to make cut the lead to 5-2 after the first inning.
Bowie scored one run in the second inning when Serenity Klump was able to score from third base due to an error by the catcher. City View equaled that run in the same inning with an RBI double.
After the teams exchanged scoreless innings in the third and fourth, things picked up in the fifth inning.
Kaylie Kinney hit an RBI double with two outs to extend Bowie’s lead to 7-3.
The Lady Mustangs answered with a huge inning to get back in the game. Three singles and two errors allowed City View to score four runs and tie the score up at 7-7.
After the Lady Rabbits offense could not get anything going in the sixth inning, the Lady Mustangs picked up where they left off.
Five straight singles, one walk and a passed ball allowed City View to score four more runs to take the lead 11-7 heading into the final inning.
With Bowie down to its last three outs of the season, the team buckled up to get something going.
Cox hit a one out double. Chloe Kinney followed with a single that drove her in. After a strikeout and Kinney advancing to second base after a passed ball, Klump drove her in with a double.
After a walk, Gossett came through and hit a single that drove in one more run to cut City View’s lead to one run.
With the tying run in scoring position, Bowie was in good condition but was also down to its last out.
Unfortunately, the next batter struck out looking to end the game and the Lady Rabbits season.
City View won 11-10.

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