MINERAL RIDGE — Belle O’Brien tossed a no-hitter, hit a home run and drove in a game-high four RBIs as her McDonald Blue Devils shut out Mineral Ridge in a 21-0 five-inning blowout victory on Monday. O’Brien carried a perfect game into the fourth inning and struck out the first batter of ...
YOUNGSTOWN — Playoffs are a war of attrition. Each goal may as well count double. Looking to take a hold of the series, the Youngstown Phantoms battled with Dubuque to a 1-1 draw after 60 minutes. A fifth period looked imminent, but the Fighting Saints broke the deadlock with 26 seconds ...
BOARDMAN — Meet Austintown Fitch’s dynamic sibling duo — the Ray sisters. Freshman Kaliana Ray leads things off and gets on base, as evidenced by her .710 batting average and .743 on-base-percentage, while elder sister and senior Ayla Ray racks up the runs and big hits, as indicated by ...
STRUTHERS — Their hairlines have receded a bit, their tummies have added a few unwanted pounds and they do not run or throw as fluently as they did some 36 years ago, but for members of the 1988 Ursuline state championship baseball team, time stood still on Saturday at Bob Cene Park as the ...
CLEVELAND — Josh Naylor delivered a clutch, three-run double in the seventh inning as the Guardians continued their best start in 25 years with a 6-2 win over the Oakland Athletics on Sunday to complete a three-game sweep. With the Guardians up 3-2, Naylor, who celebrated a two-run homer on ...
HOWLAND — Howland hosted Warren Harding in an All-American Conference grudge match on Monday, and the Tigers walked it off with a 3-2 comeback victory. Sophomore Sullivan O’Donnell tossed his helmet in the air after he drove home fellow sophomore Ketan Perry with the game-winning hit in ...