Sports

El Dorado Christian School celebrated senior athlete Maddie Shipp on Thursday, October 2, recognizing her dedication and achievements in both volleyball and cross country during her years at ECS. Maddie, the daughter of Tommy and Amber Bowen, has been a standout student and athlete, competing in volleyball for six years and cross country for three.

On Thursday October 9, the El Dorado Springs Cross Country team loaded up the bus to head to Buffalo for an afternoon set of races out at the Buffalo City Park and Airport. This is the 2nd year for this race to be at this location. The race takes the athletes through the city park

Michael Delk brings down the Marksmen quarterback in the Bulldogs win over Sherwood. The Bulldogs will travel to Adrian Friday for a 7 pm kick off. Lane Mead breaks through the hole on his 28 yard carry. The Bulldogs rushed for 268 yards in the 27-13 victory over Sherwood. Grady Wolfe adds the point after

89 – Koal Caldwell works through traffic during Friday’s game against Warsaw. 262 – The El Dorado Springs student section cheer on the Bulldogs during Pink Out Night. 129 – Cydney Garrett (9), Michael Delk (68), Alec Farran (2), and Grady Wolfe (1) rush the kicker on a point after attempt. The Bulldogs blocked one

49 – Connor Bradley leaps in the air as he evades a Sacoxie tackler during Friday’s homecoming game. The Bulldogs fell 28-20, but look to rebound against Warsaw this Friday. 319 – Michael Delk sacks the Sarcoxie quarterback during Friday’s homecoming action. The Bulldogs will host Warsaw in Ozark Highland Conference action this week. 363

   El Dorado Springs Bulldogs vs Sarcoxie Bears Open Season on Sept. 26th! Schedule of Events Friday, Sept. 26th 1:00 p.m. Parade line-up 1:30 p.m. Homecoming Parade 5:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m. FFA Taco Salad Dinner 6:30 p.m. Homecoming coronation 7:00 p.m. Kickoff!   2025 El Dorado Springs High School Football Team 2025-26 High School Bulldog

185 – Michael Delk (69) and Eyan Schmitt (99) bring down a Versailles ball carrier in Friday’s action. The Bulldogs held Versailles to 89 yards total offense. El Dorado Springs will host Sarcoxie Friday for homecoming. Photo by Jennifer Gray 26 – Ben Schmidt carries the ball on one of his 10 carries during the

HOMECOMING NEXT WEEK Sept., 26 High School The El Dorado Springs  offensive line sets up before the play during Friday’s win over Pleasant Hope. The Bulldogs accumulated 487 yards total offense and 379 yards on the ground.  El Dorado Springs will be on the road next week at Versailles. Photo by Jennifer Gray Connor Bradley

Lane Mead fights for yards against the Ash Grove defense last Thursday. El Dorado Springs will host Pleasant Hope Friday at 7 pm. photo by Jennifer Gray Alec Farran takes the hand off and follows Ben Schmidt (3) around the corner in Thursday’s action at Ash Grove. The Bulldogs will host Pleasant Hope in their

The EHS Lady Bulldogs traveled to Stockton for a volleyball tournament. They finished 4-0-2 and champions for the 8th year in a row. Pool Play-(4-2) vs.  Ash Grove 25-21, 25-15 vs.  Buffalo 25-23, 18-25 vs. Osceola 30-28, 20-25 Bracket Play vs. Stockton 25-16, 25-13 vs. Pleasant Hope 25-23, 25-18 (Semi Finals) vs. Buffalo 24-26, 25-19,