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B-2 Wednesday, September 15, 2021 The Press-Dispatch VICTORY Continued from page 1 P.O. Box 67, Petersburg, IN 47567 812-354-9995 | www.fourstarfab.com Chargers! Glezen Revival Center Go 245 S. Glezen Center St. • Petersburg • 812-354-9909 2134 E MAIN STREET, PETERSBURG | C A L L 812 - 380 - 7453 Pictured above is the 2021-22 Pike Central girls' golf team. They are, front row (l to r): Grace Goodpaster, Brailey Mills and Sydney Loveless; back row: Ella McGuire, Chloe Williams and Sophie Carnahan. Not pictured are Nevi LeMond and Mabry Shoultz. LADY CHARGERS GOLF Good Luck at Sectionals 801 East Illinois Street • Petersburg, IN 812-354-3001 • ambermanorhc.com 801 E. Illinois St. Petersburg, IN 812-354-3001 ambermanorhc.com They will compete with Barr-Reeve, Linton-Stockton, North Daviess, North Knox, Princeton, South Knox, Sulli- van, Vincennes Lincoln, Vin- cennes Rivet and Washington. The top three teams will ad- vance to the Washington Re- gional at Country Oaks. "We are really looking for- ward to Saturday. All the girls are really anxious and excited about the opportunity," said Gideon of the sectional. Boys' varsity tennis win one of three By Matthew Haycraft The Charger boys' tennis team won one game this week and lost two. This puts the boys' tennis team at an over- all score of 2-6, with a confer- ence record of 1-4. Eli Arnold lead the team this week going 2-1 in the num- ber one singles, according to Head Coach Brent Beck. The Pike Central Chargers played at South Knox on Tues- day, September 7, losing by a score of 1-4. Charger fresh- man Eli Arnold lost to Nathan Robbins, South Knox junior, 3- 9, 4-6 in the number one sin- gles. Parker Knust, Charger freshman, was defeated by No- ah Hayden, of South Knox, in the number two doubles 3-6, 0 -6. In the number three sin- gles, Pike Central freshman Nate Carter lost to South Knox senior Nathan Ruppel 1-6, 2-6. Pike Central won the doubles by default during this meet. The Chargers also played Southridge on their home court Wednesday, September 8. Chargers lost to the Raid- ers 1-4. Arnold defeated Max Rasche, Raider senior, in the number one singles 6 -2, 6 -2. Knust lost to Mick Uebelhor, of the Raiders, 2-6, 1-6 in the number two singles. While in the number three singles, Carter lost to Brice King, of the Raiders, 0 -6, 0 -6. During the doubles match- es, Charger freshmen Adon Lemond and Jayden Bolin lost to Cory Abel and Kyan Thyen, of South Knox, 1-6, 0 -6 in the number one doubles, while the Chargers lost by default in the number two doubles. Chargers' tennis pulled out a win this week though against Tell City on Thursday, September 9 by a score of 4-0. Pike Central's Arnold de- feated Isaac Ahl, of Tell City, in the number one singles 7- 5, 6 -1. While Knust defeat- ed Zach Poehlin, of Tell City, in the number two singles 6 - 0, 6 -1. Pike Central also won the number three singles and number one doubles by default in this meet. Coach Beck stated, "Our quality of play this week was a bit up and down, but we did close out the week with a con- ference win over visiting Tell City. The regular season is winding down and we have several conference match- es left to play in the next two weeks." Right: Grace Goodpas- ture putts the ball on hole one at Prides Creek during the Pike Central girls' golf meet on Thursday, Sep- tember 9 against South Spencer. Pike Central Charger Nevi Le- mond hits a beautiful putt on the Prides Creek hole one green during the Pike Central girls' golf meet on Thursday. Pike Central's Ella McGuire teeing off at Prides Creek during the Pike Central girls' golf meet on Thursday, Septem- ber 9 against South Spencer. Lady Charger Chloe Williams in mid tee-off on hole one at Prides Creek during the Pike Central girls' golf meet on Thursday, September 9 against South Spencer. SPORTS BRIEFS Powder Puff football set for Sept. 22 Pike Central will host a Powder Puff football game be- ginning at 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday, Sept. 22 as part of Homecoming week festivities. Tickets are $5, with proceeds benefiting Riley Dance Marathon. Fall Homecoming will kick off Friday, Sept. 24, with a parade at approximately 6:30 p.m. The main event is slat- ed for 6:45 p.m. Volunteers sought to prep duck blinds October 2 Monroe Lake will host a workday from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. on October 2 for volunteers to help clean, repair, and cut brush to camouflage duck blinds in the Stillwater-North- fork Wildlife Area, in preparation for waterfowl hunting season. Volunteers do not need to stay the whole day. Advance registration is requested at bit.ly/ camouduck2021 by noon on October 1, but last-minute volunteers are welcome to come on Saturday morning at the Northfork Check Station, located east of Bloomington off of State Road 46, about 1/3 mile south of the intersec- tion of Kent Road and McGowan Road. For more detailed directions, call the Monroe Lake office at 812-837-9546. Volunteers should dress for the weather and bring work gloves, hand tools useful for cutting brush, and a water bottle. If you plan to stay into the afternoon, bring a sack lunch. Youth under age 18 must be accompanied by an adult. Questions about this volunteer workday should be di- rected to Jill Vance, Monroe Lake interpretive naturalist, at jvance@dnr.IN.gov or 812-837-9967. Bird Hunters' 15th Annual Free Youth Day is Oct. 9 All area youth are invited to participate in the Pike Coun- ty Bird Hunters' Club 15th Annual Brownwells NR A Youth Day on Saturday, October 9. Youth ages seven through 18 will find plenty of activities, beginning at 8 a.m. with a pro- vided breakfast. The no-charge day in the field includes darts, archery, BB gun, muzzle loader, .22 rifle, trap shoot- ing and Chukar hunting over dogs. Registered participants will be in a random drawing for more than a dozen rifles, shotguns and archery sets after a day of outdoor activities. The Pike County Bird Hunt- ers' Club is located five miles south of Petersburg on SR 57 and just two miles west on Division Road. Watch for signs. Do not bring any firearms to the event. All firearms and ammunition will be provided by the club. Adults are en- couraged to attend, and will have breakfast and lunch for a donation. A Hunter Education Card is required for Chu- kar Hunting. A Hunter Safety course for youth is being offered August 2-6 at the Sugar Ridge Fish and Wildlife Headquarters building, just off SR 61 on SR 364. Following a day of outdoor activities, there will be a search-and-rescue demonstration, followed by the random drawing for long guns and archery sets. For more informa- tion, contact Chris Kinman at 812-789-3125. SPORTS CALENDAR WEDNESDAY, SEPT. 15 ❚ PCMS Co-ed Middle School Cross Country — George Rogers Clark Middle School — 5 p.m. at George Rogers Clark Middle School ❚ PCHS Girls' Varsity Soccer — North Knox — 5:30 p.m. at North Knox THURSDAY, SEPT. 16 ❚ PCHS Boys' Varsity Tennis — Boonville — 5:30 p.m. at Pike Central ❚ PCHS Girls' Junior Varsity Volleyball — Boonville — 6:30 p.m. at Boonville ❚ PCHS Girls' Varsity Soccer — Mt. Vernon (Posey) — 6:30 p.m. at Mt. Vernon ❚ PCMS 7th & 8th Grade Football — Heritage Hills — 6:30 p.m. at Pike Central ❚ PCMS 8th Grade Volleyball — North Posey — 6:30 p.m. at North Posey ❚ PCHS Girls' Varsity Volleyball — Boonville — 6:30 p.m. at Boonville ❚ PCHS Girls' Freshman Volleyball — Boonville — 6:30 p.m. at Boonville ❚ PCHS Girls' Junior Varsity Volleyball — Boonville — 6:30 p.m. at Pike Central ❚ PCHS Gilrs' Varsity Volleyball — Boonville — 6:30 p.m. at Pike Central ❚ PCHS Boys' Varsity Soccer — Heritage Hills — 7 p.m. at Old Petersburg Gym FRIDAY, SEPT. 17 ❚ PCHS Varsity Football — Washington — 7 p.m. at Pike Central SATURDAY, SEPT. 18 ❚ PCMS Co-ed Middle School Cross Country — South Knox — 9 a.m. at South Knox ❚ PCHS Co-ed Varsity Cross Country — South Knox Invitational — 10 :30 a.m. at South Knox MONDAY, SEPT. 20 ❚ PCHS Boys' Varsity Tennis — Heritage Hills — 5:30 p.m. at Pike Central ❚ PCHS Girls' Varsity Soccer — Northeast Dubois — 5:30 p.m. at Northeast Dubois ❚ PCMS 6th Grade Volleyball — North Knox — 6 p.m. at Pike Central ❚ PCMS 8th Grade Volleyball — Wood Memorial — 6:30 p.m. at Wood Memorial ❚ PCHS Boys' Varsity Soccer — Northeast Dubois — 7 p.m. at Northeast Dubois TUESDAY, SEPT. 21 ❚ PCHS Boys' Varsity Tennis — Princeton — 5:30 p.m. at Princeton ❚ PCMS 8th Grade Volleyball — Washington Catholic — 6 p.m. at Washington Catholic ❚ PCHS Girls' Varsity Soccer — North Posey — 6:30 p.m. at Old Petersburg Gym