Beaver, Struthers settle for a tie
STRUTHERS — Beaver Local and Struthers played to a 2-2 tie on Saturday at Cene Park.
The game was halted due to rain in the bottom of the ninth inning with two outs and a man on first for Struthers.
Paxton Grimes had an RBI double in the fifth inning. Braxton Hickman also had an RBI double.
Britton Hickman started for Beaver Local and went 7 2/3 innings with two strikouts and a walk. Andre Wiegand finished with two strikeouts and no walks in 1 1/3 innings.
Beaver Local (6-15-1) opens tournament play at Minerva on Tuesday.
BL: 0-0-0-0-1-0-0-1-0–2-5-4
ST: 0-0-0-0-0-1-0-1-0–2-6-3
Howland 13, Columbiana 0
WARREN — Howland’s Elliot Gebhardt and Sam Grzelewski combined for a no-hitter as Howland blanked Columbiana 13-0 in a completion of a suspended game on Saturday.
The two pitchers combined for four strikeouts and on walk.
Avery Young took the loss for Columbiana with no strikeouts and no walks in 2/3 of an inning.
Columbiana is 11-14 and hosts Lakeview on Wednesday.
C: 0-0-0-0-0– 0-0-3
H: 4-2-3-4-x–13-9-0