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Maynard exacts revenge over Wheeling in OVBL quarterfinals

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MAYNARD — The two teams that have combined to win the last four Ohio Valley Baseball League tournament titles met Monday night in a quarterfinal contest. Maynard prevailed in 2021, 2022 and 2023 but saw its attempt at a four-peat derailed by Wheeling in the semifinals. The fourth-seeded ...

Royals take down the Pittsburgh Pirates 9-3

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KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Bobby Witt Jr. and Salvador Perez hit two of Kansas City’s four home runs to back a strong start by rookie Noah Cameron, and the Royals beat the Pittsburgh Pirates 9-3 on Monday night. Cameron (3-4) struck out seven in a season-high seven innings. The left-hander ...

Adena youth heads to national bowling tournament

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ST. CLAIRSVILLE — Michael Kovalski has only been bowling for four years. However, he has proven to be a quick learner. The sophomore-to-be at Buckeye Local in the fall, Kovalski has qualified for the Jr. Gold National Tournament to be held in Green Bay, Wis., on July 11-19. The event will ...

Union Local staff to lead Ohio team

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WHEELING — Union Local won a program-record nine football games last fall, going 1-1 in the Ohio High School Athletic Association’s Division V, Region 19 playoffs, nearly taking down perennial power Wheelersburg in the second round. As a reward for their superb season, the Jets staff has ...