Sports (Page 5)

Yuma High School’s cross country teams have some time off before heading to regional. The Outlaws concluded the regular season last Saturday at the Wiggins Invitational, which also served as the Lower Platte League Meet. Their next action is the Class 2A regional held in Lyons on Thursday, October 24.Continue Reading

The Otis High School volleyball team picked up a huge win at home last Friday. The Bulldogs knocked off nemesis Stratton in four sets. They entered this week 14-4 and No. 5 in the Class 1A CHSAA Seeding and Selection Index, while Stratton dropped to No. 4. Otis has oneContinue Reading

The Otis High School football team will have some work to do leading up to the 6-man playoffs next month. The Bulldogs suffered their first loss of the season, 48-16, last Friday at home to Stratton, which is now No. 1 in the CHSAA Seeding and Selection Index. They faceContinue Reading

Yuma High School’s football team will conclude the non-conference portion of its schedule Friday when it travels to Brush. The Outlaws are 2-1 after returning from their bye week with a grind-it-out 8-3 win over Torrington, Wyoming, last Friday in their 2024 home debut. They now are No. 9 inContinue Reading

Yuma High School’s volleyball team will attempt to stay above .500 with several matches later this week. The Outlaws are 4-5 after losing in four sets to Caliche at home on Tuesday of this week. They play at Brush on Friday before playing in the Akron Tournament on Saturday. TheyContinue Reading

Yuma High School cross country runners are at the Platte Valley Invitational in Kersey on Friday. They have two more meets in the regular season. They were at the Loveland Sweetheart Invitational last Friday. Yuma’s boys team had a total of 13 compete, including nine in the varsity race. AlanContinue Reading

Yuma County Softball will be attempting to snap a four-game losing streak when it travels to Limon today, September 26, for a league doubleheader. The losing streak has dropped YCS to 5-9-1 on the season. The traditionally-strong Limon program has struggled even more, entering this week with a 2-12 record.Continue Reading

Otis High School’s football team will try to keep rolling up big numbers when it hosts North Park on Friday afternoon. The game has a rare 3 p.m. kickoff. Otis is 4-0 and No. 6 in the 6-man CHSAA Seeding and Selection Index after last Friday’s 66-7 home win overContinue Reading

Yuma County Softball finally is at its homes this week. The team made its Yuma County debut this past Tuesday when it played Chase County (Imperial, NE) in Yuma. The girls will play in Wray on Saturday when Valley visits (10 a.m. first pitch). YCS went 1-2-1 in the BrushContinue Reading