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Jones, Miller lead Southern girls to Indian Creek title

WINTERSVILLE — The United boys and Southern girls ruled the day at the Indian Creek Invitational on Saturday. Danny Milburn won three events and Trent Ellyson another in leading the United boys to victory with 105 points. Weir (W.Va.) was second with 94. Milburn and Cayden Pitts — who ...

Comets rise to the occasion

LISBON — The Columbiana County Comets Special Olympics basketball team soared to another victory Thursday night. The Comets topped the Columbiana County Board of Developmental Disabilities All-Stars, 46-35, at Nace Gymnasium. Bryan Weingart paced the Comets with 19 points, followed by ...

Edison drills Potters

RICHMOND — A big defensive play led to a big offensive inning. A double play preserved the Edison softball team’s advantage in the top of the third inning, and the Wildcats carried that momentum over into the home half of the inning as Edison plated 11 runs to pull away from East ...

Pirates get first win of the season

MIAMI (AP) — Oneil Cruz hit a two-run home run, Andrew McCutchen added an RBI double and the Pittsburgh Pirates beat the Miami Marlins 4-3 on Friday night. Cruz walked to lead off the fourth inning, stole second base and advanced to third on an error. Joey Bart walked before Andrew ...

SOFTBALL

Oak Glen 7, Harrison Central 1 CADIZ — Oak Glen scored five times in the seventh to push past Harrison Central 7-1 on Friday. Riley Bruce had two hits and an RBI for the Bears, 4-3. Maddie Murray added two hits and an RBI. Macy Hartung had a double and an RBI. Addie Smith and Mattie ...

SPORTSBRIEFING STAFF AND WIRE REPORTS

Medina team has travel issue CHARLESTON, W.Va. – The bus carrying the Medina High School girls lacrosse team caught fire Thursday night as Bees were returning from a spring break trip to the Carolinas. None of the 18 players on the team, three coaches or the bus driver were hurt. The ...