Fairland’s Bella Rentfrow – Athlete Spotlight – Presented by Grand Savings Bank

Fairland’s Bella Rentfrow By Bryce McKinnis Fairland High School sophomore Bella Rentfrow is one of the busiest — and most disciplined — student-athletes in the state’s northeast corner. In addition to playing school and travel softball, Rentfrow plays basketball, cheers, runs track and maintains good academic standing. “The first thing everyone should know about me […]

Grove’s Braylee Carnes – Athlete Spotlight – Presented by TH Rogers Lumber Company

Grove’s Braylee Carnes Injuries are inevitable in sports, but few have persevered through as many as Grove High School’s Braylee Carnes. In fifth grade, she battled Osgood-Schlatters. In seventh grade, she snapped a finger during a softball tournament. In eighth grade, she broke her tibia during a wrestling match. Those, mixed with foot issues and […]

Ketchum’s Keira Bethel – Softball Spotlight – Presented by BancFirst of Ketchum

Ketchum’s Keira Bethel By Elizabeth Contreras Holding the position of shortstop for the Warriors, sophomore Keira Bethel says she has been passionate about softball since she was just six years old. “What I love most about softball is that it’s a team sport,” she says. “I also really value the bonds I’ve made.” That sense […]