By JOHN HANSEN | Norwalk Knights Norwalk traveled to Reedsburg to face the Pirates in a non-league game on Friday, May 17. Though the Pirates outhit the Knights by only 8-7, they came up with the key hits: a three-run triple with two outs in the second inning and a...
Falcon softball squeaks by Royall 2–0 in regional
It took Morgan Hyatt's sterling pitching performance to enable the Brookwood softball team to edge Royall 2–0 in the first round of WIAA regional competition Thursday. Hyatt shut out the Panthers, giving up only two hits while striking out eight and walking two. The...
Royall defeats the Cashton Eagles
By JOE VITCENDA | Royall baseball coach Royall hosted the Cashton Eagles in a doubleheader May 13 and finished the night with a split. In game one, Cashton right-hander Caleb Fernholz, who struck out 18 in a 12-0 beating, controlled the Panthers. Cashton scored early...
Royall Education Notes: District hosts appreciation ceremony for teachers, staff
By MARK GRUEN Royall School District superintendent The week of May 6 was National Teacher Appreciation Week, National Paraprofessionals Week and National Food Service Week. We celebrated all three during the week, culminating with an appreciation ceremony May 9. If...
Wolves down the Knights 12–3 in opener
By JOHN HANSEN | Norwalk Knights Norwalk hosted the Whitehall Wolves on Saturday to open the season on a bitterly cold day. The Knights got on the board in the first inning, when Ashley Thayer homered to right field, giving Norwalk a 1-0 lead. Then Whitehall tied the...
Panthers lose a pair, win a pair, split a pair
By JOE VITCENDA | Royall baseball coach In a week of mixed weather conditions, the Royall baseball team lost a pair of games to Brookwood, won a pair at Bangor, and split a pair at Mauston. It was an interesting week that ended with three wins and three losses. On...
Clinton’s crew drops three, falls to second
By NATE BEIER | For the County Line The Brookwood softball team fell out of title contention last week following three losses, two of which came from first-place New Lisbon. On May 7, the Falcons hosted third-place Cashton — a team they defeated 6-5 in mid-April — and...
Falcons to first after Royall win
By NATE BEIER| For the County Line It may be an odd sensation, but the Brookwood baseball team is pretty pleased with its longtime rival, Royall, following the Panthers' split with Cashton in their doubleheader Monday night. The Panthers' win, coupled with Brookwood's...
Norwalk Knights opener is Saturday
By JOHN HANSEN | Norwalk Knights The Norwalk Knights amateur baseball team will open its 12th season vs. Whitehall at Norwalk on Saturday. The Knights will begin the season returning most of last year's the pitching staff. Returning veterans include Carter Clausius...
Royall and New Lisbon baseball split a pair 5–4 and 6–4
By JOE VITCENDA | Royall baseball coach The Panthers split a pair, coming home with a 5-4 loss and a 6-4 win at New Lisbon Rocket Stadium on April 30. Alex McDermott, who pitched the opener for Royall, took the loss while giving up 10 hits without walking a batter....