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West Side Leader - May 14

West Side Leader - May 14

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EUREKA SPORTS UPDATE: Wildcats pummel Colts on Senior Night
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EUREKA SPORTS UPDATE: Wildcats pummel Colts on Senior Night

  • By Russell Korando and Jonathan Duncan
  • May 7, 2026

It was Senior Night for the Eureka baseball team on Monday, but a junior swung the biggest stick.

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EUREKA SPORTS UPDATE: Eureka senior locks down hot corner, is on hit streak
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EUREKA SPORTS UPDATE: Eureka senior locks down hot corner, is on hit streak

  • By Russell Korando
  • Apr 24, 2026

Eureka senior Craig Ringe has fewer than two weeks of classes remaining before he graduates. He said he’s equally excited and anxious about le…

Baseball season underway for Dragons, Hawks
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Baseball season underway for Dragons, Hawks

  • By Russell Korando
  • Mar 27, 2026

When a team finished the season with an overall record of 13-13 and a conference mark of 4-4, it’s easy to assume that it was average.

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EUREKA SPORTS ROUNDUP: Girls soccer team knocks off defending state champ St. Joe's in opener
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EUREKA SPORTS ROUNDUP: Girls soccer team knocks off defending state champ St. Joe's in opener

  • By Russell Korando
  • Mar 27, 2026

The Eureka High baseball team oozes with college talent.

‘Competitive energy’ drives Festus district success
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‘Competitive energy’ drives Festus district success

  • By Russell Korando
  • Mar 26, 2026

Superb pitching is an obvious reason the Festus Tigers have won five consecutive Class 5 District 1 baseball championships, including shutouts…

JCAA large-schools boys basketball outlook
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JCAA large-schools boys basketball outlook

  • By Russell Korando
  • Nov 27, 2025

Over the course of the last three seasons, Festus High School, Hillsboro High and Windsor High have taken turns winning the Jefferson County A…

PREP SOFTBALL PREVIEWS: Tigers off to 4-0 start, win Union tourney
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PREP SOFTBALL PREVIEWS: Tigers off to 4-0 start, win Union tourney

  • By Russell Korando
  • Sep 5, 2025

Defending Jefferson County Activities Association champion Festus High School stormed out of the gates this season by winning the 31st Union T…

Festus Post 253 in the zone as it heads to state tournament
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Festus Post 253 in the zone as it heads to state tournament

  • By Russell Korando
  • Jul 24, 2025

When the Festus Post 253 AAA baseball team gets runners on base, they’re not just aggressive, they’re downright greedy.

Difference in Festus-Hillsboro rivalry is razor thin
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Difference in Festus-Hillsboro rivalry is razor thin

  • By Russell Korando
  • Jul 10, 2025

Despite a record barely above .500 (17-16-1), Festus baseball had a more-than-respectable 2025 season, winning its fifth consecutive Class 5 D…

JCAA SMALL-SCHOOLS BASEBALL: Five years after his brother misses chance, Duncan named MVP
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JCAA SMALL-SCHOOLS BASEBALL: Five years after his brother misses chance, Duncan named MVP

  • By Russell Korando
  • Jul 4, 2025

Jordan Duncan didn’t get to play baseball his senior year at Herculaneum in 2020 because of COVID. As a junior, Duncan was an all-Jefferson Co…

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