Local Sports

A year ago Addie Darlage was finishing up her final season of volleyball at Sauers St. John’s Lutheran School.

BATESVILLE — A 21-point second-half outburst under difficult field conditions lifted Brownstown Central’s football team to a 28-14 victory over Batesville in the Class 3A Sectional 31 semifinals on Friday night.

In the second half of Seymour’s season, the Owls started to see progress on the defensive side of the ball in addition to their running game.

Joey Paxson wrapped up the 2021 racing season for the All-Star Circuit of Champions TQ Midgets on Oct. 2 by winning the season finale at Tony Stewart Speedway in Columbus. The Connersville native, who drives for Tony Stewart Racing, also clinched the season championship with his win.

Trinity Lutheran’s Stella Kleffman says she is really looking forward to Saturday’s 1 p.m. volleyball match against Bloomfield in the Columbus East Class 1A semistate.

The Seymour football team drew a bye during the first round of sectional last week, so the Owls have been preparing for this Friday’s game at Bedford North Lawrence for two weeks.

Brownstown Central closed out its regular season with a 42-28 win over Scottsburg.

Seymour boys soccer had more wins this season than it had combined in the previous two.

Lainey Jackson played the No. 1 position for the Seymour High School girls’ golf team this fall and led the Owls in scoring throughout the season.

After going undefeated last winter in basketball and only suffering a couple of losses last spring in baseball, Brownstown Central Middle School football head coach Clay Brown knew he had an impressive group of eighth-graders this fall.