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Latham’s pinch-hit grand slam in sixth helps Gems close regular season with victory

August 6, 2022 — by Muddy River News

QUINCY — Quincy Gems manager Brad Gyorkos made the right move at the right time. The Gems had just taken a 2-1 lead in the bottom of the sixth inning thanks to a solo home run by Luke Napleton and a wild pitch that allowed Lucas Loos to score. Quincy went on to load the […]

Filed Under: Quincy, Sports Spotlight, Top Stories Tagged With: Jonathan Latham, Quincy Gems

Trilogy Challenge disc golf tournament on Sept. 17 in Hannibal’s Huckleberry Park

August 6, 2022 — by Muddy River News

HANNIBAL, Mo. — A Trilogy Challenge disc golf tournament will be held from 8 a.m. to noon Saturday, Sept. 17, in Huckleberry Park. The Trilogy Challenge is for novices and seasoned players. The entry fee is $35 and includes a player’s pack with three discs, microfiber towel and other items. Todd Damotte, tournament organizer, said […]

Filed Under: Briefs Tagged With: disc golf tournament, Todd Damotte, Trilogy Challenge

O’Connor dominates Bees, Loos hits pair of home runs as Gems cruise to home victory

August 6, 2022 — by Muddy River News

QUINCY — The only thing that kept Tim O’Connor from completely dominating the Burlington Bees on Friday night was a pitch count. O’Connor limited the Bees to one hit through 6 2/3 innings, but Prospect League rules forced him to be taken out of the game after 97 pitches. Stefan Stockwell came in to retire […]

Filed Under: Quincy, Sports Spotlight, Top Stories Tagged With: Lucas Loos, Quincy Gems, Tim O'Connor

Croes extends hitting streak to 15 games but Gems fail to hang on to five-run lead in loss to Springfield

August 4, 2022 — by Muddy River News

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. — After scoring seven runs in the second inning to take a 7-2 lead, the Quincy Gems didn’t score in the final seven innings and lost 12-7 to the Springfield Lucky Horseshoes on Thursday night in a Prospect League game at Robin Roberts Field. The Gems used seven hits to score all of […]

Filed Under: Quincy, Sports Spotlight, Top Stories Tagged With: Dayson Croes, Quincy Gems

Golf tournament at Arrowhead Heights on Aug. 27 to benefit Payson Seymour boys basketball program

August 4, 2022 — by Muddy River News

PAYSON, Ill. — A golf tournament to benefit the Payson Seymour High School boys basketball team will be held Saturday, Aug. 27, at Arrowhead Heights Golf Course in Camp Point. The tournament also will have a 50/50 raffle and silent basket raffle. Teams can register in advance by emailing Tyler Duschinsky at tduschinsky@cusd1.org. Entry fee […]

Filed Under: Briefs Tagged With: Golf tournament, Payson-Seymour boys basketball program, Tyler Duschinsky

Croes has four hits, Napleton has four RBIs as Gems snap four-game losing streak

August 3, 2022 — by Muddy River News

QUINCY — The Normal Cornbelters were just a few feet away from tying the score in the eighth inning on Wednesday night. However, Zach Goodman’s fly ball with two runners on base and two outs was caught up against the right-field wall, and the Quincy Gems added a run in the bottom of the eighth […]

Filed Under: Quincy, Sports Spotlight, Top Stories Tagged With: Phillip Reinhardt, Quincy Gems

Gems limited to six hits, one run as they are officially out of second-half race for division title

August 2, 2022 — by Muddy River News

ALTON, Ill. — The Quincy Gems were officially eliminated from any chance of winning the second half title in the Prospect League’s Great River Division with a 3-1 loss to the Alton River Dragons on Wednesday night. The Gems (9-15 second half, 28-28 overall) are six games behind first-place Normal with four games left to […]

Filed Under: Quincy, Sports Spotlight, Top Stories Tagged With: Quincy Gems, Ryan Foley

Gems take lead in top of the eighth, give it right back to Normal in bottom of eighth

August 2, 2022 — by Muddy River News

NORMAL, Ill. — Just when it appeared the Quincy Gems had rallied to keep their flickering hopes alive to win the second half title in the Prospect League’s Great River Division, the Normal Cornbelters extinguished those hopes. Normal scored three runs in the bottom of the eighth inning to defeat Quincy 6-5 on Monday night […]

Filed Under: Quincy, Sports Spotlight, Top Stories Tagged With: Bennett Eltoft, Quincy Gems

Late rally falls short as Gems lose again in Cape Girardeau, fall 4 1/2 games out of first place

July 31, 2022 — by Muddy River News

CAPE GIRARDEAU, Mo. — The Quincy Gems fell behind 4-0 in the first inning to the Cape Catfish and never could catch up in a 10-8 loss Sunday afternoon in a Prospect League game at Capaha Field. The Gems (28-26 overall, 9-13 second half) are in third place in the Great River Division, 4 ½ […]

Filed Under: Quincy, Sports Spotlight, Top Stories Tagged With: Hayden Moore, Quincy Gems

Gems can’t hang on to late lead, fall to 9-12 in second half

July 31, 2022 — by Muddy River News

CAPE GIRARDEAU, Mo. — The Quincy Gems led 5-3 entering the bottom of the seventh inning but gave up three runs in the seventh and one more in the eighth in a 7-5 loss Saturday night to the Cape Catfish in a Prospect League game at Capaha Field. Quincy (28-25 overall, 9-12 second half) is in […]

Filed Under: Quincy, Sports Spotlight, Top Stories Tagged With: Luc Fladda, Quincy Gems

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Scoreboard for Wednesday, May 18

Prep baseball At Ferd Niemann Jr. Memorial Ballfield, Quincy Class 2A QND Regional Quincy Notre Dame 13, Athens 3. Click here for the story and photo gallery. At Maroa, Ill. Class 2A Maroa-Forsyth Regional Williamsville 6, Pittsfield 4: A five-run third inning by the Bullets put … ...Read Full Article about Scoreboard for Wednesday, May 18

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Girls soccer At Advance Physical Therapy Field, Quincy Class 1A QND Sectional Quincy Notre Dame 6, Piasa Southwestern 0. Click here for the story. At Kahok Stadium, Collinsville, Ill. Class 3A Collinsville Regional Edwardsville 1, Quincy High School 0. Click here for the … ...Read Full Article about Scoreboard for Tuesday, May 17

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Advance Physical Therapy offering free sports physicals Tuesday

by Muddy River Sports

QUINCY — Advance Physical Therapy is offering free sports physicals for athletes entering grades 5-12. The physicals take place from 5:30 p.m.-8:30 p.m. Tuesday, July 19 at Advance Physical Therapy, located inside the Blessing Health Center at 4800 Maine Street. To set up an appointment, contact … ...Read Full Article about Advance Physical Therapy offering free sports physicals Tuesday

Fall registrations for soccer, volleyball and football leagues are open at YMCA

by Muddy River News

QUINCY — Fall sports registrations for soccer, volleyball and football leagues are open at the Quincy Family YMCA. The YMCA uses youth sports to teach leadership to the next generation of leaders in our community. Through teaching, coaching and mentoring, children will receive instruction in the … ...Read Full Article about Fall registrations for soccer, volleyball and football leagues are open at YMCA

Tickets available for RVCC raffle

by Muddy River Sports

CANTON, Mo. — River Valley Community Golf Course, a non-profit course, has tickets available for a fundraising raffle. Winning tickets will be drawn July 31. Ticket price is $50 with a chance to win the first place prize of $10,000 or the second place prize of $3,000. Two third place prizes of … ...Read Full Article about Tickets available for RVCC raffle

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