The Mid-Buchanan Dragon softball team made history Saturday in Springfield, bringing home the first state title in 47 years, beating Chaffee in the Class 2 title game 10-6 at the Killian Softball Complex.
The Lady Dragons last brought a title back to Faucett in May 1980, a Class 1A-2A crown won in Columbia. Now, in 2026 Mid-Buchanan has completed the journey to bring another title back, after winning six consecutive district championships, a second place finish in 2024, and a third place finish last season. A group of seniors who made three trips to state in their four seasons, won 123 games and lost just 24 during the run.
Senior Ellason Lisenbee says all through her four years at Mid-Buchanan the team has been strong…