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After two consecutive winning seasons, Neosho High School's Wildcats are poised for a renewed push in the Class 5 Conference, blending experienced returnees with fresh talent under Coach Brandon Taute.
The Carthage Tigers capped the 2025 campaign with a flourish, finishing with double‑digit wins in seven of their last eleven seasons and securing a Class 5 championship before a heartbreaking overtime loss to Platte County. With returning starters and a loaded roster, the team looks to build on its momentum this fall.