Rivercrest Lady Colts knocked in six runs in the third on its way to a 10-3 victory over Jonesboro Hurricane Varsity on Monday. The offense in the inning was led by Carleigh Williams, Raven Powell, Molli Austin, and Karlee Cullom, who each had RBIs in the inning.
Rivercrest Lady Colts Varsity pulled away for good with two runs in the second inning. In the second Austin singled on the first pitch of the at bat, scoring one run.
The Lady Colts notched six runs in the third inning. The big inning was driven by singles by Powell, Austin, and Cullom and a groundout by Williams.
Laynee Gardner was the winning pitcher for Rivercrest. The pitcher lasted four innings, allowing four hits and three runs while striking out two. Maggie Hensley threw one inning in relief out of the bullpen.
The Lady Colts racked up 13 hits. Austin, Annabelle Chandler, Chesnee Chandler, and Addison Woodward each had multiple hits. Woodward, Chandler, Chandler, and Austin each collected two hits to lead Rivercrest.
Rivecrest Colts snatched the lead late in the game in a 14-13 victory over Corning on Monday. The game was tied at six with Corning batting in the top of the sixth when #8 singled on a 0-1 count, scoring two runs.
The Colts got on the board in the second inning. Ashtin Cagle drove in one when Cagle singled. Rivecrest knotted the game up at 13 in the bottom of the seventh inning. They scored two runs when Jaxon Kilburn doubled.
Austin Elrod got the start for Rivecrest. The righthander surrendered four runs on one hit over three innings, striking out eight.
The Colts launched one home run on the day. Kevin Morris had a dinger in the sixth inning.
Rivecrest totaled 20 hits. Morris, Kilburn, Keiron Morris, Elrod, Ian McClain, and Conner Vaughn all managed multiple hits. Kilburn and Morris each collected four hits to lead the Colts.
RHS juniors, Eli Ezekiel and Mercuriah Vance along with Mrs. Carin McClung, traveled to Little Rock this past week. They presented great discussion points on homelessness to Senator John Boozman. They put a lot of thought and effort into their presentations, and Sen. Boozman was so interested in what they had to say, asking them questions and taking notes on what they presented.
They also took a moment to explore the building Sen. Boozman's office was in. They made friends with the receptionist of KARK news station. She later reached out, and had arranged with AR Style host Nichole Niemann TV for them to sit in on a filming of the shows latest episode.
Even though the Colts gave up three runs in the sixth inning, they still defeated Piggott 10-3 on Friday. Rivecrest got things started in the first inning when Conner Vaughn singled on a 2-0 count, scoring one run.
Vaughn got the start. The lefty surrendered zero runs on one hit over four innings, striking out six and walking zero. Rivecrest tallied eight hits. Vaughn, Austin Elrod, and Ian McClain all had multiple hits. Vaughn went 3-for-4 at the plate to lead the Colts in hits. Rivecrest tore up the base paths, as four players stole at least two bases. Elrod led the way with three.
Congratulations to the Rivercrest Special Olympics team! 🥇 They came home with a total of 29 medals and a first-place win in the team banner competition. We are incredibly proud of all the hard work and dedication that went into making this happen. #Proud #SpecialOlympics #Champions
Rivercrest Lady Colts defeated Piggott 11-5 on Thursday thanks to a timely seven runs in a big second inning. The Lady Colts put the pressure on, lead by singles by Karlee Cullom, Carleigh Williams, Mary Jo Booker, and Raven Powell and an error on a ball put in play by Annabelle Chandler.
Rivercrest pulled away for good with seven runs in the second inning. In the second Cullom singled on a 2-0 count, scoring one run, Williams singled on a 2-0 count, scoring two runs, Booker singled on a 3-1 count, scoring one run, an error scored one run and Powell singled on the first pitch of the at bat, scoring one run.
Katelyn Ostendorf led things off in the pitcher's circle for Rivercrest. The pitcher lasted five innings, allowing six hits and five runs.
The Lady Colts totaled 12 hits in the game. Williams, Cullom, and Booker all collected multiple hits for Rivercrest Lady Colts Varsity. Booker, Cullom, and Williams each collected two hits to lead.
Arkansas Northeastern College will host Mini MASH (Medical Applications of Science for Health) Camp June 19-23. MASH camp is a summer enrichment program that allows high school students to enhance their knowledge of the healthcare field. If interested, contact Sara Creecy, Career Coach.
Rivercrest PreK was recently assessed by the state of Arkansas and received a 6 star Better Beginnings rating, which is the highest level of recognition. Better Beginnings was developed to ensure all children receive quality early childhood learning and is dedicated to providing better opportunities for the children of Arkansas. Our PreK team is committed to providing our youngest learners with the best possible start, and this rating is a testament to that dedication. Congrats, Rivercrest PreK!
Thanks to the Osceola/South Mississippi County Chamber of Commerce for the generous donation of testing snacks for our students. A special thanks to Envirotech Vehicles and Mr. Maurice Phillips for their help in delivery!
Why should you consider choosing Rivercrest Elementary?
Qualified and Certified Teachers: At Rivercrest, we have highly qualified and certified teachers in every classroom. Our teachers are committed to creating a positive and engaging learning environment that fosters academic excellence and personal growth.
Continuous Above Average State Assessment Scores: We are proud to consistently receive above-average state assessment scores year after year. This demonstrates our commitment to providing high-quality education and preparing our students for academic success.
Outstanding Parental Involvement Opportunities: We believe that parental involvement is essential for student success. That's why we offer a variety of opportunities for parents to get involved, including volunteering in the classroom and attending school events.
We invite you to come and experience the Rivercrest difference. Our commitment to academic excellence, qualified teachers, and outstanding parental involvement make us the perfect choice for your child's education.
Rivercrest School District is accepting applications for school choice through May 1, 2023. Go to bit.ly/chooserivercrest for application and information.
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ACT Aspire testing will begin next week on Tuesday, April 18 and continue through Friday for 7th-10th graders. High school students should bring their Chromebooks charged and ready for testing. Junior High students will use the Chromebooks provided in class. Attendance is important each day of testing!
7-12 students who want to eat breakfast, should report directly to the cafeteria upon arrival at school. Breakfast begins at 7:20. Students who are not eating breakfast should go directly to their first period class. ALL students should be in class by the 7:45 bell.
Seniors and parents - make a note of these important dates!! 🎓
Rivercrest FBLA Middle School competed in state competition on April 3 in Little Rock. Gabrielle Harris and Bryleigh McClain made it to the second round in multimedia and website design. Abigail Castling, Kaylee Wood and Whitleigh Luff also made it to the second round in the video game design challenge. Tracey Bell, FBLA sponsor, would like to thank all the students for their dedication. Also, a special thanks to Whitleigh Luffs' family for all of their help during the last two years at competition.
The Colts asserted their will over East Poinsett County on their way to an easy 17-2 victory.
Rivercrest put up eight runs in the sixth inning. The offensive firepower was led by Austin Elrod, Kevin Morris, Joe Louis Ralph, and Jaxon Kilburn, all knocking in runs in the inning.
Elrod led things off on the hill for Rivercrest . The righty lasted six innings, allowing three hits and two runs while striking out 11 and walking one.
The Colts socked one home run on the day. Morris put one out in the sixth inning.
Rivercrest racked up 14 hits on the day. Keiron Morris, Kilburn, Jacob Atchley, and Conner Vaughn each collected multiple hits for Rivercrest Colts. Atchley, Kilburn, and Morris each managed three hits to lead the Colts.
Ten runs in the fourth inning led the Lady Colts past Armorel 18-2 on Tuesday. Rivercrest's offense in the inning was led by Jessica Lang, Gracie Rinderer, Karlee Cullom, Chesnee Chandler, Mary Jo Booker, and Annabelle Chandler, all driving in runs in the frame.
The Lady Colts got on the board in the first inning when Booker singled on a 1-0 count, scoring one run. They put up ten runs in the fourth inning. The offensive firepower by was led by Lang, Rinderer, Cullom, Chandler, Booker, and Chandler, who all drove in runs.
Laynee Gardner earned the win for Rivercrest. Gardner lasted three innings, allowing two hits and two runs while striking out five and walking one. Maggie Hensley threw one inning in relief out of the bullpen.
The Lady Colts collected 12 hits. Booker and Chandler all managed multiple hits for Rivercrest Lady Colts Varsity. Chandler and Booker all had two hits to lead Rivercrest.
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Rivercrest Lady Colts secured the victory thanks to 11 runs in the second inning. Molli Austin, Chesnee Chandler, Carleigh Williams, Mary Jo Booker, Raven Powell, and Taylor Routledge all contributed in the big inning with RBIs.
The Lady Colts pulled away for good with 11 runs in the second inning. In the second Austin singled on a 1-2 count, scoring two runs, Chandler singled on a 2-0 count, scoring two runs, Williams singled on a 1-2 count, scoring one run, Booker singled on a 3-2 count, scoring three runs, Powell singled on a 2-0 count, scoring one run, Routledge grounded out, scoring one run, and Austin doubled on a 2-1 count, scoring one run.
Crystal Sward walks it off in the bottom of the 5th with an RBI single.
Dakota Rinderer got the start. She allowed three hits and four runs over four innings, striking out four.
Rivercrest saw the ball well today, racking up ten hits in the game. Booker and Austin each had multiple hits for Rivercrest Lady Colts Varsity. Austin and Booker each collected two hits to lead Rivercrest Lady Colts Varsity. Annabelle Chandler led with two stolen bases, as they ran wild on the base paths with five stolen bases.
The Rivercrest Lady Colts grabbed an early lead on its way to an 11-2 victory over Gosnell on Thursday. Rivercrest scored on a single by Mary Jo Booker in the first inning and a double by Chesnee Chandler in the second inning.
The Lady Colts secured the victory thanks to six runs in the sixth inning. Chandler, Booker, Raven Powell, and Molli Austin all contributed in the big inning with RBIs.
Rivercrest evened things up at one in the bottom of the first inning. Booker singled on a 2-1 count, scoring one run.
The Lady Colts pulled away for good with one run in the second inning. In the second Chandler doubled on a 3-2 count, scoring one run.
Rivercrest put up six runs in the sixth inning. Chandler, Booker, Powell, and Austin powered the big inning with RBIs.
Laynee Gardner got the victory. Gardner allowed five hits and two runs over seven innings, striking out four.
Rivercrest racked up 14 hits in the game. Booker, Annabelle Chandler, Chandler, and Karlee Cullom all managed multiple hits for Rivercrest Lady Colts Varsity. Booker went 3-for-4 at the plate to lead the Lady Colts in hits.
Rivecrest Colts wins contest against Manila, 7-2
Rivecrest Colts got things moving in the first inning. Ian McClain singled on the first pitch of the at bat, scoring one run.
Rivecrest Colts notched three runs in the second inning. Conner Vaughn, McClain, and Joe Louis Ralph each drove in runs during the inning.
Vaughn got the start for Rivecrest Colts. The lefthander surrendered two runs on four hits over four and a third innings, striking out eight.
Rivecrest Colts tallied 12 hits. Kevin Morris, McClain, and Austin Elrod all managed multiple hits for Rivecrest Colts. McClain and Morris each managed three hits to lead Rivecrest Colts. Ralph led Rivecrest Colts with four stolen bases, as they ran wild on the base paths with 12 stolen bases.
