Sweep victory

While discussing the honor of having the only number retired in any sport at Blue Springs South, Richard Wood had a typical self-deprecating moment.

Kyle Barbeck and Bret Schwartz have been members of the Blue Springs High School varsity baseball team for the past three years.
The two senior standouts played key roles Thursday in helping the Wildcats claim their third consecutive Suburban Big Seven Conference championship.

Cody Robinson said he was lucky. Bryan Couch was simply good.
The two teamed to lead Raytown to a tense 1-0 victory over Fort Osage Thursday at Robinson School, a win that clinched the Suburban Middle Six championship for the Blue Jays.

The first round of the Class 2 District 7 Tournament could not have gone much better for Blue Springs South.

Blue Springs South closed the regular season on a high note.
Peri Irwin had two goals and two assists to lead the Jaguars to a home 10-0 Suburban Big Seven victory over William Chrisman Thursday night.

Joe Ruhlman made certain Truman tied for second place in the Suburban Big Six.
The senior pitched a four-hitter, struck out seven and walked one in leading Truman to a 4-2 home conference win over Winnetonka.

The St. Mary’s softball team finished its final spring season with a 5-12 record.

Blue Springs BMX will host the ABA Mid America Nationals of Bicycle Motocross (BMX) today through Sunday at the track at Pink Hill Park.

MISSOURI HIGH SCHOOL BASEBALL COACHES ASSOCIATION STATE RANKINGS

HIGH SCHOOL BOYS TENNIS DISTRICT TOURNAMENT RESULTS FROM MAY 8