Passed Ball Pushes Eagles Past Panthers
The lone run in Holden’s home game against Knob Noster on Thursday, April 21 arrived in the sixth inning, and delivered to the Eagles a 1-0 conference win over the Panthers. After starting Eagle starting pitcher Garrett Smith, and Panther starter Trey Payne kept zeros on the scoreboard through five and a half innings, Holden…
Read MoreEagles Win Wild One Versus Van Horn
After nine innings of play, the Holden baseball team surfaced with a 9-8 victory over Van Horn on Friday, April 22. Giving up five runs in the second inning for an early 6-1 deficit to the Falcons forced a comeback situation for the home team in the game that was played at Crane Stadium…
Read MoreEagles Edge Cougars On Baseball Diamond
In a non-conference game at Crest Ridge High School, the Holden baseball team played to a 6-5 win over the Cougars on Monday, April 18. The Eagles jumped out to an early 2-0 lead as the Cougars kept the game close. “We’re happy to get a win,” said Holden baseball head coach Charlie Castle. “They…
Read MoreRecord Breaking Day For Track And Field Teams At Clinton Meet
Four Holden track and field team members highlighted the day at the Clinton Invitational Meet on Saturday, April 23 by breaking school records. Senior Liz Stout broke her sister Olivia’s previous best school mark in the shot put. Freshman Kia Harmon improved the school record in the high jump as she and junior Marah Klover…
Read MoreHolden Track And Field Teams Compete In Meets At Richmond And Boonville
The Holden high school track and field teams competed in meets at both Richmond High School, and Boonville High School last week. Listed below are the athletes from Holden who turned in top-three finishes at the meets. Richmond Meet The track teams traveled to Richmond High School for the Hoot Middleton Invitational Meet on…
Read MoreEagles Baseball Team Wins Home Tournament
The Holden baseball team swept through its three games in the Holden High School Baseball Tournament last week to claim the tournament championship trophy. The Eagles came from behind to defeat Odessa in the championship game of the tournament on Friday after taking convincing pool play wins over Sherwood and Clinton earlier in the week.…
Read MoreLady Eagles Win Home Track And Field Meet; Boys Team Places Fourth
Competing in cold, windy conditions, the Lady Eagles track and field team won the first place team trophy at the Holden Invitational Meet on Friday, April 8. The Holden boys track and field team placed fourth at last Friday’s home meet. “It was a busy cold night, and our kids competed very well,” said Holden track…
Read MoreEagles Hunt Down Extra-Inning Win Versus Guardians
The Holden baseball team rallied for a come-from-behind win against St. Michael the Archangel on Friday, April 8 as the Eagles took a 2-1 victory in extra innings in their first home game of the season. Senior center fielder Hunter Higgins delivered the game-winning RBI in the bottom of the eighth inning to secure…
Read MoreHolden Track And Field Results From Warrensburg Meet
The Holden high school track and field teams competed at the six-team Warrensburg Meet on Tuesday, March 29. Lady Eagle thrower Liz Stout captured first place in the shot put with a season-best distance of 11.43m. The senior also took first place in the discus with a toss of 28.9m. Klara Tschoepe placed second in…
Read MoreEagles Versus Wildcats Rematch Goes To Holden
In a rematch of last year’s Class 3, District 13 Baseball Tournament championship game, Holden played to an 8-7 win over Warsaw on Friday, April 1. This year’s game resembled last year’s title game in that the contest was moved to an alternate site with an all-weather turf field as Warrensburg High School served as…
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