The Flora Wolfgals tennis team was able to pick up points in two divisions at Saturday’s IHSA Girls Sectional tournament, hosted by St. Anthony High School. While not capturing any seeds, the Wolfgals opened the tournament with a good draw in both singles and doubles.
It’s Homecoming Week and Senior Night on Friday when the Flora Wolves look to capture their second straight birth into the Illinois High School Association (IHSA) state playoffs.
Possibly they took the concept of the FHS Homecoming Pajama Day a little too far, but the Flora Wolfgals tennis team needed a wake up call in the early stages of their final regular season match against the Effingham Lady Hearts.
It was a great start to the second half of the 2008 season for the Flora Wolves on Friday night when they avoided walking the plank against the Cumberland Pirates for a 14-13 victory to improve their record to 4-2 on the season.
It was a great beginning to the end of the North Clay Cardinals fall season when they opened up Midland Trail Conference Baseball Tournament last Wednesday against the Wayne City Indians.
After two losses early in the week, the Flora Wolfgals tennis team came to play Thursday night and the result was a big win over the Fairfield Lady Mules.
The Flora High School Pep Club is encouraging the community to Paint the town orange on Friday in anticipation of the Flora Wolves/Marshall Lions game.
The Clay City Wolves offense exploded last Friday afternoon with 15 runs on 15 hits and received a dominating pitching performance from Senior Mason Duff as they shut out the Odin Eagles for their fourth win of the fall season
Despite the threat of thunderstorms in the area and some light rain during the older boys‚ game, both the 5th/6th grade and 7th/8th grade Clay County Junior Football League teams came away from Edwards County with wins Saturday night.