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The Red Lions kept up their winning ways last week, despite the fact they only had two hits against the visiting Stony Plain Mets.

Red Lions pitcher Carmen Brown delivers a strike during the club’s 6-4 victory over the Edmonton Primeaus May 28. The win improved the Red Lions to 2-0-1 in the NCABL.

The Westlock Grey Lions are taking advantage of their lucky bounces early in the season and remain undefeated in the Alberta West Central Baseball Association after four games.

Chris Zwick – Leader Staff The Westlock Thunderbirds Football Club completed their annual spring camp last week and the future of the team looks good, says head coach Jon Kramer.

Barrhead’s Mikaela Widdup is ready to take her first step as a professional dancer.

Westlock schools will be sending six high school track stars to provincials in Calgary next week after they came in at the top of their class at zones May 21 in Edmonton. R.F. Staples Secondary School will send four students and St.

The Westlock Junior ‘B’ Rock are riding a three-game winning streak after two victories in their home building over the weekend.

It is all about skill development. That is what Barrhead senior rookie coach Kim Luciuk said in between swatting mosquitoes following a game against Busby May 22.

Most people have heard of the battle of the bands, but it also exists in the dance world. And at the Dance Strong Festival in St. Albert, Footworks Dance Academy won that battle with its jazz performance Run Boy Run, by its troupe of the same name.

Westlock’s Brett Wold will take over coaching duties for the Red Deer Sutter Fund Chiefs next season.