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Spartans’ bats give Demons nightmares in semifinal victory

BOARDMAN — Boardman battered a pair of Westlake pitchers Tuesday en route to a five-inning, 11-1 victory in the Division III, Northeast 2, district semifinals. The ninth-seeded Spartans scored two runs in the first inning and nine in the third to pull away from the Demons as they continue ...

High School Sports Roundup from May 19

SOFTBALL DISTRICT SEMIFINALS DIVISION II Northeast 3 Green 19, Warren G. Harding 1 — Stats were not provided by print deadline. DIVISION III Northeast 6 Howland 5, CVCA 0 — Makenna Perry allowed just one hit and struck out 14 for Howland in seven innings. Marissa Ray hit a ...

Scrappers name Gonzalez manager for 2026 season

The Mahoning Valley Scrappers cut it close, but they have their manager for the upcoming MLB Draft League season. The team announced that Raul Gonzalez will lead the team for the 2026 campaign, which begins on June 2 at 7 17 Credit Union Field. A Puerto Rico native, Gonzalez was drafted in ...

Knicks come back from 22 down to pull out win over Cavs in OT in Game 1

NEW YORK — Jalen Brunson sparked one of the NBA's greatest postseason comebacks, a rally from a 22-point deficit in the fourth quarter, and finished with 38 points as New York beat the Cleveland Cavaliers 115-104 in overtime on Tuesday night in Game 1 of the Eastern Conference finals. After ...

Guards survive a ninth-inning scare to beat Tigers, win fourth straight

DETROIT — Travis Bazzana hit a two-run homer, Cade Smith pitched out of a jam in the ninth inning, and the Cleveland Guardians held off the Detroit Tigers 4-3 on Tuesday night for their fourth straight victory. Brayan Rocchio drove in the go-ahead run in the seventh inning with a groundout ...