NEW MIDDLETOWN — Neither offense proved particularly effective, but Boardman’s two runs were enough to best Springfield in a non-league game Friday in New Middletown. While the Spartans scored in the first inning and again in the fourth, the Tigers could not muster a run in the 2-0 ...

BASEBALL Lowellville 13, Garfield 12 — The shootout came down to the final half inning and Lowellville’s Geno Perry provided the heroics with a walk off single to give the Rockets the win over the G-Men. The Lowellville offense was sparked by Perry with two doubles, the walk off single ...

WEATHERSFIELD — A day after its playoff game was rained out in the second inning, Mineral Ridge completed a 12-2 sectional final victory over Grand Valley on Thursday in Weathersfield. When rain called off their Division VI, Northeast 1 sectional game, the Rams led 5-1 in the bottom of the ...

CANFIELD — In recent games, Canfield’s coaching staff opted to skip Cardinals lefty starter Anthony Groner in the rotation in order to give him some extra rest after a long regular season. The break proved to give the sophomore a big boost, especially with the postseason looming next ...

BASEBALL South Range 3, Girard 2 — The Indians led for nearly the entire game but the Raiders wouldn’t be denied, scoring three in the final inning to earn the walk off win. Gavin Hiscox picked up the win in relief, tossing two innings while striking out two, walking none and allowing no ...

LIBERTY — Liberty came away with timely hits and relied on steady pitching to eliminate Cardinal Mooney from the Ohio High School Athletic Association (OHSAA) softball playoffs and advance to the Division V, Northeast 3 district semifinal. The 19th-seeded Leopards decisively defeated No. 21 ...