Good pitching and defense led the way Tuesday night for the Fatima Lady Comets. Mia Kliethermes allowed just two hits in six innings in the circle and the Lady Comets made just one error, leading the way to a 6-2 victory against the Jefferson City Lady Jays at Jefferson City High School.
Heading into this season, New Bloomfield returns an experienced boys cross country team and a girls team with enough runners to compete as a team, unlike last year.
Returning four starters, the New Bloomfield Lady Wildcats will have a different look to the team this season, but they also bring back some quality bats and an ace with experience pitching at state.
After competing in the Show-Me Conference s final season this school year, South Callaway and New Bloomfield will join a new conference in the 2024-25 school year, according to a centralmoinfo.com report.