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Golden Bears get the best of Crusaders

NEW MANCHESTER, W.Va. — Oak Glen’s James Rohbeck had quite the day against Steubenville Catholic Central on Monday as he had two triples, a double and nine RBIs to lead the Golden Bears to a 14-4 win in five innings. Josh Maher added three hits. Christian Chappell had two hits and two ...

Potters split doubleheader against St. Clairsville

ST. CLAIRSVILLE — East Liverpool’s softball team split a pair against St. Clairsville on Saturday. In the first game, the home team won 13-6. For East Liverpool, Trinity Pearson had three hits including a double and three RBIs. Addie Jones, Alanna McGonigal and Meadow O’Rourke had two hits each. Rayne Faessel was the losing pitcher with three strikeouts and three walks in six innings. In the second game, the Potters got eight strikeouts and a walk from Tatum Fink in a 1-0 win. Jones had two doubles and a single. Faessel had a triple and Pearson had two hits. East ...

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Ozzie Guillen’s number to be retired CHICAGO (AP) — Ozzie Guillen got quite a surprise when the Chicago White Sox informed him on Friday that they will retire his No. 13 this season. The team caught the former All-Star shortstop and World Series-winning manager off guard by announcing he will be honored prior to the game against Cleveland on Aug. 8. “What a great surprise it was,” Guillen said. “Especially opening day, the way they did it.” Former White Sox star Scott Podsednik broke the news to his old manager during the telecast of the home opener against Toronto. ...

Potters split with Panthers

RAYLAND — East Liverpool’s baseball team earned its first win of the season with a 7-6 victory at Buckeye Local on Friday. Braden Duke led the way with three hits and an RBI for the Potters. Ricky Stanley had a double and RBI. Elliott Fitch earned the win on the mound with five strikeouts and three walks in 4 1/3 innings. In the second game, Buckeye Local won 15-0 in four innings. Kam Engle had East Liverpool’s lone hit. Cooper Klein was the losing pitcher with a walk, no strikeouts and four earned runs over 17 pitches. East Liverpool (1-4) is scheduled to host Salem ...

Oak Glen blanks Columbiana behind arm of Willey

MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. — Kaden Dragisich had a single and double, while Noah Willey struck out 13 while walking just two in a 6-0 Oak Glen win over Columbiana on Thursday in baseball action. James Rohbeck had two hits for the winners. The Clippers scattered four singles. Avery Young took the loss with six strikeouts and a walk in 4 2/3 innings. Oak Glen is 3-8 and will host Steubenville Catholic Central on Monday. OG: 2-0-0-2-2-0-0—6-6-1 CO: 0-0-0-0-0-0-0—0-4-3 Lisbon 19, Malvern 1 MALVERN —Lisbon made quick work of Malvern with a 19-1 win in four innings on Thursday. ...

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Potters fall at home EAST LIVERPOOL — East Liverpool’s boys tennis team suffered a 3-2 setback against Indian Creek on Thursday. East Liverpool (1-1) will host Cambridge Saturday. Indian Creek 3, East Liverpool 2 FIRST SINGLES: Brady Dawson (EL) def. Jacob Cosby 6-1, 6-4 SECOND SINGLES: Garrett Cooper (EL) def. Sam Doera 6-0, 6-0 THIRD SINGLES: Rowan Stokes (EL) lost to Bo Paulman 5-7, 3-6 FIRST DOUBLES: Andrew Dalton-Logan Cornell (EL) lost to Wyatt Doan-Damian Bruno 2-6, 1-6 SECOND DOUBLES: Jude Brown-Hunter Estell (EL) lost to Gabe Kurm-William Kelly 1-6, ...