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Martins Ferry girls roll past Wheeling Park on sr. night

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MARTINS FERRY — It was Senior Night inside Tolbert Gymnasium Monday night, and Martins Ferry sent its pair — Makayla Cole and Charlee Roe — out with a victory on the home boards in girls’ basketball action. After a sluggish first half in which they led 22-17, the host Purple Riders ...

Fort Frye survives Central comeback attempt for road win

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WHEELING — In the first half, the Fort Frye Cadets set the tone; in the second half, they survived the storm. The visiting Cadets held off a determined second-half comeback by the Wheeling Central Maroon Knights to bag a 52-44 victory on Monday on Coach Skip Prosser Court, helped by a ...

Visiting River defeats Frontier

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BEAVERTOWN — Visiting River didn’t have a player with more than nine points but still took down Frontier, 37-30, in girls’ high school basketball action Monday night. Ava Wohnhas and Zoey Fox both scored nine while Carleight Trifonoff finished with eight for the Pilots (12-10). Anna ...

The Pirates are signing veteran DH Marcell Ozuna

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(AP) —Veteran slugger Marcell Ozuna is heading to Pittsburgh. The 35-year-old free agent has reached an agreement with the Pirates on a one-year deal worth $12 million, a person familiar with the agreement told The Associated Press on Monday. The person spoke on condition of anonymity ...