Potters blank Bears at Patterson

East Liverpool’s Kallin Ghrist gets into position for a battle with Oak Glen’s Chase Hartung on Thursday at Patterson Field.
EAST LIVERPOOL — East Liverpool’s boys soccer team scored a 3-0 win over Oak Glen on Thursday at Patterson Field.
The Potters improve to 3-5-1, while Oak Glen is 3-7-2.
Wyatt McCune got the Potters on the board with a free kick goal from 30 yards out with 33:40 left to go in the first half.
Greyson Fitch tallied his first goal on an assist from McCune with 25:50 left in the game. He added a second on an assist from Robert Gump with 9:07 to play.
Kodie Fennell had five saves in goal.
East Liverpool is scheduled to host Edison on Saturday.
Oak Glen 4,
John Marshall 1
GLEN DALE, W.Va. — Oak Glen scored three goals in the second half to take command in a 4-1 girls soccer win over John Marshall on Thursday.
Oak Glen is 4-5-3, while John Marshall fell to 3-11.
Oak Glen sat fifth in the Class 4A OVAC standings coming into the night.
Thursday was the cutoff day for the tournament.
Beaver Local 1, Weir 0
CALCUTTA — Beaver Local’s girls soccer team sidestepped Weir for a 1-0 victory on Thursday on its senior night.
Jansen Ours had the goal for Beaver and Tatum Duncan had 12 saves in goal.
Beaver Local is 10-1 and grabbed the top seed in the Ohio Valley Athletic Conference Class 4A tournament.
The Beavers will learn their opponent for next week’s tournament when the pairings are confirmed today.