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Green Forest senior Paco Rangel took third place in the 3,200-meter run at the Class 3A state track and field championships on Tuesday, May 3, in Lincoln. Rangel finished with a time of 10:46.42.

It was business as usual last week for the Green Forest Tigers. The Tigers picked up a pair of shutout victories, defeating Eureka Springs 5-0 on the road on Tuesday, April 26, before blanking Life Way Christian 8-0 at home two days later.

If there’s any soccer team in Arkansas riding more of a hot streak than the Green Forest Tigers, it might be the Lady Tigers. Green Forest’s girls picked up two more wins last week — beating Eureka Springs 11-0 and Life Way Christian 7-0 — and have now won seven consecutive games and 11 of 12 against in-state competition.

The Green Forest Lady Tigers’ 2022 softball season ended with a 25-0 loss to Elkins on Thursday, April 28, in the second round of the 3A-1 West district tournament — but not before the Lady Tigers picked up a blowout win of their own in the first round.

A late goal lifted Dardanelle to a 3-2 victory over Berryville in the second round of the 4A-1 boys district soccer tournament on Saturday, April 30.

An early lead didn’t hold up for the Berryville Bobcats as Gravette rallied for an 11-3 win in the first round of the 4A-1 district baseball tournament on Wednesday, April 27. Berryville took a 3-0 lead in the top of the second inning.

Berryville senior William Redd won the shot put competition at the 4A-1 conference track and field championships

The Berryville Lady Bobcats’ 2022 softball season came to an end with a 12-0 loss at Prairie Grove