Perfect records, conference rivalries on the line in Week 6 of high school football in mid-Missouri | Prep Sports

Helias and Capital City each made cases to be the top high school football team in Jefferson City, throughout the 2024 season. The Crusaders and Cavaliers each look to stake a claim as the top squad in the state capital Friday night. Reigning Central Missouri Activities Conference champion Helias is fresh off a 29-22 overtime loss…

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Thursday, Oct. 3 high school sports roundup:

VOLLEYBALL Courtland 3, King George 0: Sophia Morin led the Cougars with 10 kills to secure the Battlefield District victory 25-21, 25-14, 25-10 over the Foxes. Allison Meyer, Chelsea Quaye and Carolina Eastlake each contributed seven kills in the road win, Aubrey Parker added 10 digs and three aces, and Makailah Ford had six aces and…

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The trouble with high consumption of matumbo

The consumption of matumbo or tripe has risen in the past years, despite concerns from nutritionists that it has lower nutritional value compared to other meats, and is associated with an increased risk of obesity and cardiovascular diseases. A majority of the sellers say the harsh economy has affected household spending, pushing up consumption of…

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Thursday, Sept. 26 high school sports roundup

FIELD HOCKEY North Stafford 4, Brooke Point 0: Madison Gagnon had two goals and an assist, and Avery Teague also scored twice to help homestanding North Stafford get a Commonwealth District win on Thursday night. Haley Walsh added an assist, while the defense of Marissa Scenters, Elle Smith, Peyton Jacobs and Sam Middleton held Brooke…

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