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Fitch wins fourth straight game by demolishing Buchtel

High School Sports

AUSTINTOWN — Since a season-opening road loss at Hudson, Austintown Fitch has been on the tear. The Falcons have now won four straight games after their dominant 54-6 victory over Akron Buchtel for Homecoming on Friday night. “I think it’s just a process,” Fitch head coach TJ Parker ...

McDonald holds off Jackson-Milton

High School Sports

By ADAM ZAMPEDRO Correspondent NORTH JACKSON — It was a huge Mahoning Valley Athletic Conference matchup when McDonald visited Jackson-Milton on Friday. The Blue Jays entered the game with just one loss and the Blue Devils came in undefeated. However, McDonald remained perfect on the ...

Rain will be good for local anglers

Local Sports

As our green woodlands fade to red, yellow and brown, anglers are reminded that the fish world also is transitioning. Fall colors bring flying footballs, playoff baseball (we hope) and favorite fish species perking up to longer and more aggressive feeding periods that enable them to store ...

Jacobs’ TD streak on the line as Packers visit Browns

Local Sports

BEREA — Green Bay’s Josh Jacobs would put himself in an elite group of running backs if he reaches the end zone on Sunday at Cleveland. Jacobs could become the fifth back in NFL history to rush for a touchdown in 12 straight games, including the playoffs. “I don’t really know too ...