The Republic Lady Tigers put on another offensive show in a 13-3 win over Hillcrest Tuesday. They banged out 20 hits on their way to a six-inning victory, and improved to 4-0. Leadoff hitter Payton Appleberry was 4-for-4 with two RBIs, and was also hit by a pitch. Amanda Snider, who homered Monday, had two [...]

The Republic Lady Tigers left no doubt about who’s in charge at their new ballpark. Republic scored in every inning, and destroyed Monett 16-1 in their inaugural game at the new park.

Stephanie Eckhoff, Rachael Michaelis and Lakin Ramsey had 2 hits apiece, as the Lady Tigers powered past Reeds Spring 8-5 Thursday.  Eckhoff also picked up her second win of the season on the mound. The Wolves jumped on top 2-0 in the bottom of the 2nd inning, before Republic tied the game in the next [...]

The Republic Lady Tigers softball team handed coach Mike Thorne his 300th career win Tuesday, with a season-opening 7-0 victory over Cassville.

Hailey Johnson, Amanda Davis and Payton Appleberry have won All-State honors in softball.

Three Republic softball players have won all-conference honors. Seniors Hailey Johnson and Amanda Davis, and sophomore Payton Appleberry were all recognized by the Central Ozark Conference. Johnson was a unanimous pick for first-team all-conference as a pitcher. She was Republic’s best hitter, hitting over .600, with 25 extra base hits, including eight homers, for the [...]

Here are the links to the archived Final Four games, in .mp3 format.  Sure, you probably don’t want to listen to them right now, but feel free to download them and save them (just right-click and save the file).

The Lady Tigers softball team finished fourth in the state.  Hear what coach Mike Thorne had to say after a rough weekend in St. Joseph, and about his two graduating seniors, Hailey Johnson and Amanda Davis.

For the second day in a row, the Republic Lady Tigers struggled offensively, as they lost to Platte County 2-0 in the state third-place game.