Stories from Thursday, March 28, 2019

Nineteen Trumann athletes competed and the fifteen teenage athletes combined to win the teen team World Association Benchers Dead Lifters national championship recently at a meet held in Jonesboro. The athletes are coached by Eddie Morgan. Competing in the 10-11 year old, 105 pound (10-11, 105) women’s division, Harley Garrett won first place in bench press (BP) with a 45 pound lift and first place in the dead lift (DL) with a 125 pound lift. ...

Trumann student wins trap shoot tournament.

Harrisburg jumped out to a 5-0 lead in the top of the second inning before cruising to an 11-2 win over EPC in high school baseball action this past Monday in Lepanto. The Hornets went three up and three down in the top of the inning as EPC pitcher Jordan Smith struck out Ross Hebb, got a ground ball out from Drew Wright and struck out Jett Jackson. ...

Harley Daniels hit a two run home run in the bottom of the eighth inning to give Marked Tree an 11-9 win over Cross County this past Tuesday. Daniels finished with three hits and three RBIs on the day. Ally Byers had five hits, Alana Williams had four RBIs, Brooklyn Tacker had two hits and a RBI as Shelby Tacker had two RBIs for the Lady Indians...

Trumann’s Drew Osment and Blake Liles combined to shutout Piggott 1-0 this past Tuesday in high school baseball action in Trumann. Piggott looked to score in the first inning as they loaded the bases with one out only to see a double play end their half of the inning The Wildcats went down in order in the bottom half as Will White struck out leading off, Osment popped out as Jackson Walton flew out keeping the game scoreless. ...