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Austintown Fitch picks up AAC win by sweeping Howland

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HOWLAND — Austintown Fitch earned a much-needed win Tuesday evening in Howland, sweeping the Tigers to get back to an even record in the All-American Conference. The Falcons entered the match having lost six of their last eight overall, including three of four during a tournament over the ...

High School Sports Roundup from Sept. 16

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GIRLS SOCCER Bristol 9, Grand Valley 1 — Deserae Raymond found the net five times for Bristol. Jenna Perris added four goals of her own along with an assist. Madison Armour made six saves and Alexa Atchison and Lauren Church had an assist each. Struthers 3, Jefferson 1 — No stats were ...

Steelers’ Johnson kicked off kick return duties

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PITTSBURGH — Kaleb Johnson’s mental lapse in Pittsburgh’s loss to Seattle has temporarily cost the rookie his job returning kicks. Steelers coach Mike Tomlin said Tuesday that Johnson is off the kick-return team in the short term after the third-round draft pick opted not to chase after ...

Guardians win for 10th time in 11 games, beat Tigers in 10th

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DETROIT — Steven Kwan, Angel Martinez, José Ramírez and Kyle Manzardo combined to give Cleveland four extra-base hits an extra inning for the first time in 64 years, and the Guardians beat the Detroit Tigers 7-5 in the 10th on Tuesday night for their 10th win in 11 games. Pinch-hitter ...

Cubs chase Skenes as Chicago beats Pirates

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PITTSBURGH — Michael Busch greeted Paul Skenes with the fourth leadoff home run of his career and the Chicago Cubs moved to the brink of their first playoff berth in five years with a 4-1 victory over the Pittsburgh Pirates on Tuesday night. The Cubs winnowed their magic number to one by ...