Stories from Tuesday, April 1, 2014

CAMDENTON -- The East Carter Redbirds won three tightly-contested games over the weekend -- including two games against Class 5 teams -- as they brought home the Camdenton Laker Wood Bat Tournament championship Saturday. East Carter (5-1) defeated the host 7-5 Friday night before beating Battle 4-3 and Warsaw 3-0 Saturday afternoon...

Nick and Quentin Michel were not about to split up. The twin Poplar Bluff linemen were looking to play college football together, even if that means competing for the same spot. "We were set on the same college," Quentin Michel said. "We were going to stay together, there was no doubt about that."...

TRENTON -- It's often harder to hit home runs with big eyes. With the wind blowing straight out over the short porch in left field, the Three Rivers Raiders tried to slug their way to a weekend sweep of North Central, but wound up splitting Sunday to go 3-1 over the weekend...