Author: Hunter Sheppard
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Road to Gold: Your Guide to the 2024 Class A Girls State Tournament
It is that time of season and we have finally reached the State Tournament and congratulations, You have made it to the big house! Follow along as I preview the State Tournament matchups and hear from the coaches as they give their thoughts. #1 Seiling vs #5 Allen Thursday at 9:00am Last Appearance: Seiling (Fourth…
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Road to Gold: Your Guide to the 2024 Class A Boys State Tournament
It is that time of season and we have finally reached the State Tournament and congratulations, You have made it to the big house! Follow along as I preview the State Tournament matchups and hear from the coaches as they give their thoughts. Class A Boys #1 Okay vs #8 Seiling Thursday at 4:30pm Last…
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Road to Gold: Your Guide to the 2024 Class B Boys State Tournament
It is that time of season and we have finally reached the State Tournament and congratulations, You have made it to the big house! Follow along as I preview the State Tournament matchups Class B Boys #1 Calumet vs #10 Varnum Wednesday at 4:30pm Last Appearance: Calumet (Second consecutive appearance since 2022) Varnum (2021) Calumet’s…
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Road to Gold: Your Guide to the 2024 Class B Girls State Tournament
It is that time of season and we have finally reached the State Tournament and congratulations, You have made it to the big house! Follow along as I preview the State Tournament matchups and hear from the coaches as they give their thoughts. Class B Girls #1 Dover vs #15 Turner Wednesday at 12:00pm Last…
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Lady Tigers overcome 6-1 deficit to defeat Washington in extra innings
A matchup of two great softball powerhouses to start off the season, Both the Tuttle Lady Tigers and the Washington Lady Warriors have faced each other in the opener for the last few seasons. The Lady Tigers had not beaten Washington since the 2018 season when they defeated them 15-0. The first two innings went…
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Silo hires Jeffcoat as next coach
The Silo Rebels have their next coach and successor to the legendary Billy Jack Bowen. The Rebels have named Eddie Jeffcoat as their next baseball coach in a report by Kevin Farr. Jeffcoat has been the head coach at Dale as of recent, winning two state championships and getting one runner up. He has also…
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OKPreps Mailbox: Tournament Hospitality Rooms
First week of January always means tournament week across the State as well as mid January and I got to thinking what hospitality rooms are the best ones? I tweeted out the other day asking your opinion and definitely got some interesting results. The majority vote appeared to be the one at the Kingston Tournament,…
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Thomason heading to Chattanooga after great tenure at Amber-Pocasset
After a nine year tenure with the Amber-Pocasset Lady Panthers, Bo Thomason is taking the job at Chattanooga. In his nine seasons at Amber-Pocasset he would have a combined record of 180-81 and in 2019-20 he lead the Lady Panthers to their first state tournament since 2020 before the tournament got canceled that season, He…
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Billy Jack Bowen announces retirement
In a report by Silo Rebels play-by play Kevin Farr, Longtime Silo baseball coach Billy Jack Bowen after 37 years and 74 combined seasons fall and spring has announced his retirement. Bowen finishes his career as the all time wins leader with 2252 wins and 427 losses with an .841 winning percentage and 24 state…
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Tuttle gets revenge on Tri-City Rival Blanchard to win first title since 2014
The Tuttle Tigers and the Blanchard Lions met in the Class 4A State Championship last season with the Lions winning on a walkoff while the Lions also defeated them in regular season and now we would once again get the Tri-City Rivalry on the biggest stage in the state championship. The theme of this game…
