Strasburg wins 3A state softball title
Strasburg softball beat Eaton 3-0 last Saturday, Oct. 20, taking home its fifth 3A state title in seven years.
Sports
Holyoke Junior High boys basketball opens Oct. 25
Moving on from fall athletics, Holyoke Junior High boys basketball players will see their first game Thursday, Oct. 25, at 4 p.m. in Holyoke against Yuma.
Dragon Hailey Mavis (6) crosses home plate to accept congratulations from teammates on her sixth-inning grand slam against Brush in regional softball action at Rocky Ford Saturday. Earlier in the same inning, Molly Brown hit a solo home run for a five-run inning for the Dragons, allowing them to pull within three. The Beetdiggers managed seven runs in the bottom of the sixth to take the win. — Jessica Cumming
Softball season closes at regionals
Holyoke softball made its first and final postseason appearance last Saturday, Oct. 13, losing to Brush and Rocky Ford in 3A regional competition, 10-20 and 1-16.
Hustling to get to the ball, Holyoke’s Emma Roll doesn’t hesitate to hit the floor to keep the volley alive. — Johnson Publications
Dragon volleyball sweeps final home match against Wray Eagles
HHS senior volleyball players were facing their final opponents on the home court, and parents were being recognized for all they do to support the team throughout the season.
Holyoke’s Chase Beckner sheds a blocker, throwing the Wray Eagle to the ground in the Oct. 12 game. — Johnson Publications
HHS football takes an early lead, doesn’t let up against Wray
Friday, Oct. 12, marked both parents night and the last home game for the Holyoke High School football team, and the Dragons didn’t disappoint, beating the Wray Eagles 30-14.