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The Mustangs are about to kick off their 2020 season.

Ava Laden rifles a throw from the outfield with left fielder Tina Davis backing her up.

Addison Prentice, shortstop for the Allen Junior high team, at bat.

Little sister Kaylee Davis was in the circle for the Allen Junior High team Monday.

Macyee Davis at bat during the season opener.

Due to Covid-19, Allen Schools will not be using water fountains. Students are being asked to bring their own water bottle from home each day. For students that don’t bring one or forget one, the school would like to be able to supply them with a bottle of water for the day.

The 2020 Fast Pitch Softball season is underway! The team travels to Wapanucka today (August 13 ) and Stonewall on Friday before taking on Strothers at home Monday, August 17 .

Latta basketball coach Bruce Plunk met up with a couple of his former players at the Allen Independance Day parade. Left Chloe Brinlee - All state 2020 and right Sydnie Brinlee - All State 2016

Top Addison Bailey and (bottom) Ava Laden open their fast pitch season on August 10. They then go non-stop for 2 months until playoffs in October.

Congratulations to Emmitt Koonce, AJ Hill, Beckett Wells and Caden Howard. These boys played in the Heartland Baseball Classic earlier in July and represented their town well.