By Cyote Williams | Times Vedette

It took nine innings, but the ACGC baseball team (7-11) earned a comeback victory at home against Woodward-Granger (8-10) on Tuesday, June 23. ACGC trailed 3-0 heading into the fourth inning. The Chargers got on the board with one run in the fourth inning and two runs in the fifth to tie the game at 3-3. ACGC scored the game-winning run in the ninth inning to complete the comeback.

Four Chargers, Thomas Skram, William Skram, Cal Clark and Sayer Bireline-Huss, had multi-hit games. Thomas and William Skram had one RBI apiece with Colton Clark also adding one RBI. Blaize Dorsey pitched eight innings, striking out nine batters and only allowing six hits. Colton Clark earned the win.

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A total of 33 golfers participated in the Tuesday night men’s league on June 23 at Lake Panorama West Golf Gourse. Trent Crawmer shot even par 27 for low score. Paul Bewster was closest to the pin. John Peters made the longest putt. Tim Ganske needed only 14 putts. For the scramble, five of the six teams shot 5 under par. The team of Ryan Smith, Kevin Wellik, Ted Ericson and Jason Wolf won the shoot-out.

By Cyote Williams | Times Vedette

The Panorama baseball team (3-15) snapped its losing skid at Madrid (8-11) on Monday, June 22. Panorama was leading 2-1 at the end of the fourth inning and knocked in three runs in the top of the fifth to take a 5-1 lead. Madrid would answer back with two runs of its own to bring the game back within two runs, 5-3. Panorama responded, tacking on two more runs to make it 7-3, putting the game out of reach.

Panorama travels to West Central Valley (6-14) tonight, Tuesday, June 23. WCV won a close contest between these teams earlier this season, 2-1.

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By Cyote Williams | Times Vedette

The Panorama softball team (7-15) played at Madrid (16-9) on Monday, June 22, losing 8-0. Individual statistics were not available as of press time.

The Panthers will look to bounce back from the loss at West Central Valley (7-10) tonight, Tuesday, June 23. WCV has won both games between the two this season in close contests, 8-3 and 7-5. Panorama did secure a win last season against the Wildcats, 13-13.

By Cyote Williams | Times Vedette

The Panorama softball team (7-14) scored two wins during the Nodaway Valley Softball Tournament on Saturday, June 20. 

“I am proud of the way our team showed up focused and ready to take the field. They have been playing hard for each other all season and look forward to finishing the season strong,” Head Coach Ismael Galvan said.

Vs. Nodaway Valley (9-9), 5-4 W

In game one of the weekend, Panorama faced host Nodaway Valley. Panorama held a 2-1 lead heading into the seventh inning, scoring three runs in the top of the seventh. That extra cushion proved necessary, as N-V scored three runs in the bottom of the seventh. Panorama had just four hits in this game coming from Ines Gimeno-Perez, Lexi Galvan, Hannah Dishman and Emma Walker. RBIs were by Gimeno-Perez, Andrea Knode, Elah Molloy and Walker. Lexi Galvan pitched all seven innings, striking out four batters.

Vs. Diagonal (1-9), 21-6 W

Hits were difficult to come by against N-V but easy to find against Diagonal. Panorama scored nine runs in the first inning and eight in the second to quickly put the game out of reach. Walker hit a home run in this game with three RBIs. Galvan hit well with four RBIs and two doubles. Knode, Libby Miller and Bryna Wearmouth each had two RBIs. Molloy, Anabel Pudenz, Bridgete White and Lydia Lleshi all had one RBI. Gimeno-Perez scored four runs. Andrea and Aleah Knode split time on the mound, with Andrea striking out five batters and Aleah striking out one.

Vs. No. 6 Riverside (13-4), 13-2 L

No. 6 Riverside ended the fun for the Panthers for the weekend in the championship, but it did come with a White homerun for two RBIs to account for Panorama’s offense. Galvan had the team’s other hit, a double. Galvan and Knode pitched in the final, with Knode pithing for five innings, striking out four batters.