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Find out who won Daily Leader Athlete of the Week poll for May 6-11
With the prep sports season coming to end, there have still been quality efforts being recorded. Garnering the most votes in the latest poll was Mackenzie Wesson of the Lexington-Ridgeview softball team as she cleared the field to be voted the Pontiac Daily Leader's Athlete of the Week for the week of May 6-11.
Pontiac suffers tough week on the diamond with a trio of setbacks
Although Pontiac was able to outhit U-High, the Pioneers were able to push across more runs to claim a 5-2 victory in a nonconference baseball contest at The Ballpark at Williamson Field Friday. U-High got on the board in the top of the first inning and did not trail. Two runs were added in the fourth frame and a two-run sixth provided more insurance. ...
Pontiac softball reaches 20-win plateau with win over PBL
Head coach Nicole Hayner made an adjustment in the lineup and came up a winner as Pontiac routed Paxton-Buckley-Loda 13-0 in an Illini Prairie Conference softball game Thursday. The win pushed PTHS to 20 wins on the season and snapped a two-game slide. Kendall Pitchford took full advantage of moving to the top...
Find out who won Daily Leader Athlete of the Week poll for April 29-May 4
Another high vote count was tallied as readers had their input in the Athlete of the Week. Garnering the most votes was Rylee Galloway of the Prairie Central softball team as she overwhelmed the field to be voted the Pontiac Daily Leader's Athlete of the Week for the week of April 29-May 4. Galloway was the offensive leader for Prairie Central’s softball team with four doubles, five singles and eight runs batted in. ...
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