Clay Maxfield

Lafayette

Freelance Reporter at Wabash Plain Dealer

Freelance Journalist and Photographer at The Times (Frankfort)

Freelance Journalist at Kokomo Tribune

Contributing Journalist at Carroll County Comet (Delphi)

Journalist/Photographer - Indiana Fever Reporter for @BeyondWSports / Editor for @winsidr

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County baseball teams prepare for adversity-filled postseason

1 week ago | ftimes.com | Clay Maxfield

As sectional play readies for kickoff, Clinton County’s four varsity baseball teams each go into the postseason with brackets filled with top-tier talent. Whether it be Rossville or Clinton Prairie, both of which hold top ten rankings in Class A, or Clinton Central and Frankfort prepping for their own challenges, each squad will need to be at their best to end their run with hardware. kAmkDEC@?8m(96?U2>Aj(96C6ik^DEC@?8m |2J b_[ fib_ A]>] 2E r=:?E@?
White County Baseball Squads Face Tough Sectional Slate

1 week ago | newsbug.info | Clay Maxfield

While each of the four White County varsity baseball teams has had impressive spurts of dominance throughout the 2025 regular season, all will have an uphill battle in one way or another as they begin sectional play this week. Frontier and Tri-County take top 20 rankings in Class A into the postseason but face stiff tests throughout while North White and Twin Lakes are looking to play spoiler in loaded sectional fields. Frontier vs.
Tri-County Softball Eyes History

1 week ago | newsbug.info | Clay Maxfield

After a monumental season in which No. 2 in Class A Tri-County nearly ran the table throughout their 2025 schedule along with a 6-1 finish in the Midwest Conference, they're not done yet. "It's how we're coming together as a whole team and as a group," Tri-County head coach Michael Luck said about his team's overall improvement.
Oracles look to gain growth, postseason reps in sectional play

2 weeks ago | carrollcountycomet.com | Clay Maxfield

While the bulk of Delphi’s varsity softball roster is different from last season’s sectional winning group, there is still plenty of experience returning along with improvement from their current campaign to have them in prime position for success. First, however, they’ll look to advance past a Seeger squad that comes into the postseason with a 9-16 record overall while being […] An online subscription is required to view this content. Please login below or Subscribe today to access this story.
Rossville softball looks to make a familiar trip to sectional championship

2 weeks ago | carrollcountycomet.com | Clay Maxfield

In what has become nearly habitual, No. 12 in Class 2A Rossville looks to clinch their fourth sectional championship in a row starting May 27 when they kick off sectional 37 against Benton Central in the opening round. With a record of 16-5 overall and another Hoosier Heartland Conference title to their name, Rossville has found success in every way […] An online subscription is required to view this content. Please login below or Subscribe today to access this story.
Rossville looks for continued success, Clinton Prairie primed for breakout postseason

2 weeks ago | ftimes.com | Clay Maxfield

With sectional success backing No. 12 in Class 2A Rossville and a campaign of growth being cashed in by Clinton Prairie, Clinton County is primed for postseason victories. At the same time, Clinton Central and Frankfort are likely suspects to play spoiler in their respective tourney brackets. kAmkDEC@?8m(96? U2>Aj (96C6ik^DEC@?8m |2J af[ dib_ A]>] 2E uC@?E:6C w:89 $49@@=k^AmkAm(:E9 2 C64@C5 @7 g\`a @G6C2== 2?5 2 ]d__ 7:?:D9 :? E96 w@@D:6C w62CE=2?5 r@?76C6?46 WwwrX[ r=:?E@?
Tri-County looks to come out on top, TL, Frontier, and NW look to play spoiler

2 weeks ago | newsbug.info | Clay Maxfield

Throughout a nearly unblemished record during the regular season, no team looks more destined for sectional greatness than No. 2 in Class A Tri-County as they head into sectional play next week with all eyes on the top prize. But while they are in the driver's seat toward a championship, the remainder of White County's varsity softball teams in Frontier, North White, and Twin Lakes have strong chances to catch fire and shock their respective fields as well. Frontier vs.
Delphi baseball shows resolve in bounceback victories

3 weeks ago | carrollcountycomet.com | Clay Maxfield

After dropping backto back Hoosier Heartland Conference (HHC) games early in the week, Delphi’s varsity baseball team didn’t stay down for long when defeating No. 16 in Class A Frontier and Lewis Cass in consecutive matchups to end the week. Facing off against No. 9 in Class A Clinton Prairie to start the week, however, Delphi (12-8) had plenty of […] An online subscription is required to view this content. Please login below or Subscribe today to access this story.
Oracles softball falls on the road, rights ship in tournament play

3 weeks ago | carrollcountycomet.com | Clay Maxfield

Despite dropping a road contest to Hoosier Heartland Conference (HHC) foe, Clinton Prairie, Delphi’s varsity softball team utilized a full slate of contests last week to show improvement as they bounced back with wins over Clinton Central a day later. Speaking after their 9-2 loss to Clinton Prairie on Tuesday, head coach Mark Schock felt that their biggest flaw was […] An online subscription is required to view this content. Please login below or Subscribe today to access this story.
Love of competition, need to win fueling CP softball resurgence

3 weeks ago | ftimes.com | Clay Maxfield

In the past two years, Clinton Prairie’s varsity softball team showed all the signs of a squad learning the ropes of varsity play and most importantly, the ability to win. Those struggles from before, however, are a thing of the past. “It’s a foundation of doing the right things whether we’re successful or not at the time,” third-year head coach Bryan Craig said. “I talked to the team about being patient and understanding that your time will come.