Aaron Ashby delivered a postseason performance for the history books, helping the Milwaukee Brewers capture the club’s first-ever World Series championship last week.

Park Hill South’s boys soccer team has made conference titles an annual tradition, and this year is no exception. The Panthers clinched the sole title in the Greater KC Suburban Red Division on Oct. 27, defeating Oak Park 2-0 to complete a six-match unbeaten run in conference play. They earned the title with five wins and a draw.

West Platte was outscored 21-7 in the final 24 minutes, 18 seconds of last Friday’s Class 2 District 8 quarterfinal. But the No. 3-seeded Blue Jays had already done plenty of damage earlier to run away with the 63-21 victory.

West Platte’s boys and girls cross country teams extended their seasons another week after an impressive showing at the Class 1 District 4 meet on Oct. 31 in Platte City.

Platte County’s softball and girls tennis teams returned from Springfield with a pair of fourth-place trophies on Oct. 29 for the MSHSAA State Championships.

Park Hill South’s boys swimming and diving team put together a dominant three-day performance to capture the Greater KC Red Division title at the annual conference championships Oct. 29-31 at Gladstone Community Center.

North Platte’s football team has embraced a road-warrior mentality, opening the Class 1 District 5 tournament with a dominant performance against Crest Ridge and Chilhowee.

Ellie Kaser and Macie Keith saved their best tennis for the biggest moments, rallying through a challenging championship match to deliver a milestone victory for Platte County High School.

Platte County’s softball team built an early cushion with a powerful and patient offensive display, weathered Belton’s rallies and kept swinging back until the final out. Now, the Pirates are headed to the State Final Four.

Platte County’s football team ended the regular season on a dominant four-game winning streak, securing a share of the Greater KC White Division title for a third consecutive season.

Platte County’s 2026 girls tennis team officially became historic on Oct. 20. They became the first team in the girls program’s 19-year history to punch a ticket to the State Final Four.

Evie Ward of Platte City made history for the St. Pius X High School girls tennis team on Oct. 23.

Four consecutive district championship losses had stood between Platte County’s softball team and a return to the top. On Oct. 19, the Pirates finally cleared that hurdle.

West Platte junior cross country standout Charles Trease finished his regular-season campaign in style, winning both individual titles at the West Platte Invitational/KCI Conference Championships on Oct. 17 at Platte Ridge Park in Platte City.

Jair Morales rose to the occasion for Park Hill’s football team by hitting two second-half field goals, including the walk-off winner in overtime, as the Trojans defeated Oak Park 20-17 in an Oct. 16 road contest.

Platte County’s girls tennis team is district champions for just the second time in program history. The top-seeded Pirates, whose only previous district title came in 2023, knocked off No. 4-seeded Kearney and No. 2-seeded St. Pius X to clinch the title.

Park Hill South’s boys soccer team was dealt a pair of unexpected blows last week, but they made the necessary adjustments to win a 4-2 rivalry matchup against Park Hill on Oct. 15.

Nothing could deny the dominant doubles tandem of Ellie Kaser and Macie Keith as they repeated their title at the MSHSAA Class 2 District 8 Individual Girls Tennis Championships, held Oct. 9 at the St. Pius X Athletic Complex.

For a second consecutive season, Park Hill South senior girls golfer Tyler Murphy is preparing for a trip to the MSHSAA Class 4 State Championships.

In just a one-week span, Park Hill South’s girls volleyball team doubled its win total from the first 18 matches of the season, capping a four-game winning streak with a rivalry road win on Oct. 8 against Park Hill.

West Platte’s homecoming celebrations were impeded when the Blue Jays’ football team fell to a 34-20 defeat to Lawson on Oct. 9.

The North Platte girls golf team concluded its inaugural season on Oct. 8 at the Class 1 District 4 Tournament held at Cameron Veterans Memorial Golf Course.

For three quarters, North Platte’s football team had control of its game with Penney on Oct. 2. Then everything changed. The Panthers watched a 16-point lead disappear in the fourth quarter before finding one final answer, marching 58 yards in just 1 minute, 19 seconds for the winning touchdown in a 34-31 thriller in Dearborn. After being held to just one score in the second half, North Platte moved downfield with ease.

Golfers from four area programs represented their respective programs in conference championships, with each program earning an all-conference medal.

North Platte’s volleyball team won consecutive matches for the second time this season, defeating Orrick on Sept. 29 and Penney on Oct. 1.

Park Hill’s girls tennis team used a thrilling finish to repeat its championship at the Tana Stock Northland Tennis Tournament on Oct. 2.

The regular season is nearing its completion for the Park Hill South girls tennis team.

Platte County’s hunt for a conference title in girls volleyball is nearing its completion.

Park Hill’s softball team has caught fire over the past two weeks, winning 10 straight games heading into the final stretch of conference competition and earning a spot at No. 7 in the Class 5 Missouri High School Softball Coaches Association midseason rankings.