WINTERSVILLE —Beaver Local’s softball won its fifth straight with an 8-2 win over Indian Creek on Wednesday. Addie Thurik struck out 13 while walking two to lead the Beavers, 9-2. Brylee Curtis had a double, two singles and an RBI for the Beavers. Thurik had two doubles and two RBIs. ...

LEETONIA — CJ Faulkner stole home in the bottom of the eighth to lift Leetonia to a 10-9 victory on Wednesday. Southern lost despite scoring all of its runs in the first inning. Carson Brock and Faulkner had two hits each for the Bears. Mason Cibula was the winning pitcher with three ...

At Beaver Local Tuesday BOYS RESULTS Beaver Local 64.5, Brooke 34, Chaney 29.5 WINNERS 3200 RELAY: Brooke 9:20.70; 110 HURDLES: Cole Long (BL) 17.2; 100 DASH: Ja’khir Davis (C) 11.7 and Zach Redman (BL) 11.7 (tie); 800 RELAY: Chaney 1:39.20; 1600 RUN: Jeremiah Moore (BL) 4:55.6; 400 ...

PITTSBURGH — James Wood led off the game with a home run and Jake Irvin pitched seven scoreless innings to lead the Washington Nationals to a 3-0 victory over the Pittsburgh Pirates on Tuesday night. Irvin (1-0) allowed three hits, struck out six and walked one as the Nationals snapped a ...

TORONTO —Beaver Local’s softball team exploded for 10 runs in the second inning to dump Toronto 17-1 in five innings on Tuesday. Beaver Local (8-2) was the home team despite the game being played at Toronto. Ally Wright, Megan Henrich, Addie Thurik and Brenna Jones had doubles for the ...

DeShields to face vote BELOIT — Walt DeShields’ future as the West Branch girls basketball coach may be decided tonight. The West Branch board of education will meet and consider a recommendation to give DeShields a supplemental contract to coach the team for a 21st season next school ...