The Kirksville baseball team had its 2024 season come to an end on May 15 in the semifinals of the Class 4 District 7 Tournament. The Tigers faced a familiar foe in Moberly, and for the third time this season, the Spartans came out on top. Kirksville lost 8-2 to end the season with a record of 18-12. Moberly advanced to sectionals and improved its record to 22-6.
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The Kirksville boys wrestling team sent four athletes to Columbia for the Class 2 Boys State Wrestling Tournament on Feb. 21 and 22. Sophomore Austyn Hunter and junior Jaden Crisp wrestled deep into the final day of the tournament and earned medals, with Hunter placing third at 138 and Crips placing sixth at 113.
The Kirksville boys wrestling had a strong showing at the Class 2 District 2 Tournament on Feb. 16 and 17 in Boonville. They left the tournament with two district champions, a fourth-place team finish and a group of four wrestlers heading to the State Tournament.
The Kirksville baseball team, who recently had a stellar 10-game winning streak snapped, beat Jefferson City in comeback fashion Thursday to start another winning streak. The Tigers have now won two games in a row and 12 of their last 13 to improve to 15-12 on the season.