Muddy River Showcase: When opportunity knocked, Monroe City’s Moss answered

By Matt Schuckman, Sports Editor | June 10, 2022
Monroe City's Mackenzie Moss, who will represent Missouri in the Muddy River Showcase, is going to play softball at Moberly Area Community College next year. Photo courtesy Mathew Kirby

The inaugural Muddy River Showcase is taking place June 18 at John Wood Community College’s Student Activity Center. The Illinois vs. Missouri format for senior prep basketball players will feature a girls game at 3 p.m. with the boys game to follow at 5 p.m. Admission is $10 at the door and all seating is general…

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Area Distributors Area Player of the Week: Monroe City softball standout Mackenzie Moss

By Matt Schuckman, Sports Editor | September 21, 2021
Monroe City's Mackenzie Moss, left, heads for home plate after hitting a go-ahead, three-run home run in a 9-8 victory against Centralia. Photo courtesy Adam Rung

MONROE CITY, Mo. — Mackenzie Moss is on a tear. So is the Monroe City softball team. The Panthers are riding a three-game winning streak, kept alive by Moss’ late-inning heroics. Trailing Centralia 8-2 heading into the bottom of the fifth, Monroe City responded with four runs as Moss delivered an RBI single and scored…

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