Canton High softball – Rolling to victory: Lady Giants romp past Richwoods 18-0
Three Canton pitchers limited Peoria Richwoods to just one hit in a game in which Karlie Walker hit two grand slam home runs in the Lady Giants’ 18-0 win over the Knights on Wednesday. Canton is now...
View ArticleLady Giants blanked by East Peoria 5-0
After rolling up 18 runs in four innings against Richwoods Wednesday afternoon, Thursday's game against East Peoria provided a far different scenario for the Canton Lady Giant softball team.
View ArticleLady Giants suffer 3-1 defeat against IVC
The Canton High girls soccer team suffered its fourth straight loss Thursday afternoon, as visiting IVC scored with just under 17 minutes remaining to record a 3-1 non-conference victory at the...
View ArticleWildcats withstand Lewistown rally
After letting a 9-2 lead slip away, the North Fulton Wildcats scored two runs in the bottom of the seventh inning to defeat the Lewistown Indians 11-10 in Prairieland Conference action on Saturday. The...
View ArticleWest-bound to join the Wildcats
VIT senior Maggie Lascelles signed a letter of intent to attend Culver-Stockton College in Canton, Mo. and play basketball for the Lady Wildcats.
View ArticleCanton High baseball – Early rally: Little Giants down rival Farmers 12-5
The Canton Little Giants scored five runs on six hits in the bottom of the third inning and led the rest of the way in defeating the Farmington Farmers 12-5 at Bob Ems Field on Friday.
View ArticleLady Giants take top honors in Fulton Co. Meet
The Canton High girls track team captured the overall title at Monday’s Fulton County Meet held at Lewistown High School.
View ArticleLittle Giants capture Fulton Co. crown
The Canton High boys track team bested five other squads in capturing top honors in Monday’s Fulton County Meet held at Lewistown High School.
View ArticleLittle Giants complete sweep of Raiders
The Canton High baseball team saved it’s best offense for last Thursday afternoon.
View ArticleIllinois High School Association post-season: Seeds for 1A and 2A baseball,...
The Illinois High School Association announced the seeds for Class 1A and 2A baseball and softball teams teams Tuesday afternoon.
View ArticleMid-Illini Conference baseball: Rockets, Walker snap Canton win streak
One day after Canton pitching held Limestone to just one hit in a 1-0 victory, turnabout proved to be fair play for the visiting Rockets Wednesday afternoon at Bob Ems Field.
View ArticleLady Giants chalk up 7-2 win over A-Town
The Canton Lady Giants never trailed in defeating the Abingdon-Avon Lady Tornadoes 7-2 on Friday. The victory improves coach Bob Barnes’ team to 9-10 on the year.
View ArticleLittle Giants baseball wins 3 on the road
The Canton High varsity baseball team found life on the road to its liking Friday and Saturday.
View ArticleLittle Giants beat Morton for 17th victory
The Canton Little Giants bumped over .500 (6-5) in the Mid-Illini Conference with a 4-2 win over the Morton Potters at Bob Ems Field on Wednesday. Overall, coach Mike Walters’ team improves to 17-7.
View ArticleLittle Giants clawed by Illini Bluffs 12-1
Winners of 10 of its last 11 games, the Canton High baseball team was brought back to earth Tuesday afternoon.
View ArticleCanton beats weather, Lewistown
With dark skies hanging over the field from the get-go, the Canton Lady Giants not only beat the rain, but beat the Lewistown Lady Indians 10-0 on Wednesday. The victory improves coach Bob Barnes’ team...
View ArticleAll-County High School Boys Basketball: Higgs Player of the Year for 2nd time
The 2016-17 high school boys basketball season in Fulton County provided its share of surprises.
View ArticleIHSA Class 1A Regional Softball: Lady Wildcats roll to title contest
The North Fulton Lady Wildcats rolled into Saturday’s 11 a.m. title game in the North Fulton 1A Softball Regional with a convincing 12-0 win over the ROWVA/Williamsfield co-op on Tuesday.
View ArticleLittle Giant rally falls short vs. Dunlap
Dunlap spoiled Canton coach Mike Walters’ final home game as the Eagles held on to defeat the Little Giants 15-14 at Bob Ems Field on Wednesday.
View ArticleSaying thank you to Coach Walters
Canton head baseball coach Mike Walters (center) was presented a plaque and autographed ball following the team’s game against Dunlap Wednesday afternoon at Bob Ems Field.
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