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Union Local girls hold off Martins Ferry, 57-51

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MORRISTOWN – Thursday night’s girls’ basketball matchup between Eastern District powers Martins Ferry and Union Local may have been an early-season test, but it had all the makings of a postseason contest. The host Jets (3-0) built a huge lead in the second quarter only to watch the ...

Steubenville rolls past Linsly, 67-19

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STEUBENVILLE — The Big Red girls’ basketball team left no doubt against Linsly. Big Red built a 30-point lead at halftime on its way to defeating the Cadets 67-19, via mercy rule Thursday night inside the Crimson Center. “We talked about our defense creating our offense and getting ...

Maroon Knights have chance to add more hardware

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CHARLESTON — The Wheeling Central Maroon Knights opted to stay in town until the very day of the state championship. “We’ll be going down on Friday around 11 or so,” Wheeling Central head coach Mike Young said. “The new committee of championship weekend is in Charleston now. And, ...