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DeLauter helps Guardians CLEVELAND (AP) — Chase DeLauter hit a bases-loaded triple down the left-field line in the eighth inning as the Cleveland Guardians rallied for a 8-5 victory over the Houston Astros on Tuesday night. The Guardians’ rally spoiled a milestone night for Houston’s Jose Altuve, who became the third player in franchise history to reach 2,000 career games. Altuve, the fifth active player in the majors to reach 2,000 games, went 0 for 5 and is hitless in 10 at-bats in the series. The Guardians trailed 4-3 with one out in the eighth when DeLauter lined a ...

Edison erupts on Potters

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EAST LIVERPOOL — Sophia Henderson had a home run, two single and three RBIs to lead Edison to am 18-3 softball win over East Liverpool on Monday at Patterson Field. Alanna McGonigal led the Potters with two singles and a double. Tatum Fink recorded the loss as she gave up 18 earned runs while walking 13 and striking out nine. Fink also had a double and single. East Liverpool is 6-12 overall and will be at Wellsville today. ED: 1-2-4-4-0-7 — 18-16-1 EL: 0-0-0-3-0-0 — 3-8-1 Columbiana 16, Southern 0 SALINEVILLE — Reagan Bell had four hits and an RBI as ...

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North-South coming up MASSILLON — West Branch wide receiver Jeremiah Thomas, West Branch defensive lineman Zach Coffee and Salem defensive back Cletis Monroy will play in the Div. IV-VII Ohio High School Football Coaches Association All-Star Game set for Saturday at Massillion Paul Brown Stadium. The first game featuring the Div. I-III all-stars will begin at 11 a.m. with the Div. IV-VII game to follow. Tickets are $10 and include admission to both games. Boston Marathoners BOSTON — Two area women competed in the Boston Marathon on Monday. Crestview High School graduate ...

Fink, Jones help Potters to sixth win

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STEUBENVILLE — Addie Jones had two doubles, a single and two RBIs to lead East Liverpool to an 11-0 win over Steubenville Central Catholic on Saturday. Tatum Fink added two hits and an RBI. Johonna Vantilburg and Trinity Pearson had doubles. Fink struck out 15 and walked none in the circle. East Liverpool is 6-12 and hosts Edison today. EL: 3-6-0-2-0 — 11-10-1 SC: 0-0-0-0-0 — 0-4-0 Weir 11, Oak Glen 4 NEW MANCHESTER, W.Va. — Oak Glen squandered a 4-2 lead in the second inning to fall to an 11-4 defeat to rival Weir on Saturday. Kynslee Landess had a home run for ...

Beaver Local, Oak Glen show the way at Bulldog Invite

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EAST PALESTINE — Beaver Local’s boys track team won just one event, but was consistent through the ranks as it captured the East Palestine Bulldog Invitational on Saturday at Reid Memorial Stadium. Jack Nocella took the high jump with a clearance of 5 feet, 8 inches to earn Beaver Local’s lone event win. Oak Glen’s boys team had a strong day as well with six event wins. Charles Oliver took first in the 100-meter dash in 11.57, while Logan Murray won the 200 in 23.22. Murray also won the 110 hurdles in 16.18. Oak Glen’s 400 relay (45.22) and 800 relay (1:35.81) ...

Beavers tag Potters in double dip

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EAST LIVERPOOL — After several rainouts this season, the Beaver Local and East Liverpool baseball teams were able to finally play each other on Saturday. The Beavers took both games with a 14-2 win in the first game, followed by a 7-3 win in the next one. In the first game, Braxton Hickman had a two singles, a double and four RBIs for Beaver Local. He also was the winning pitcher with seven strikeouts and three walks in the complete game effort. Jett Johnson added two doubles and four RBIs for the Beavers. Elliott Fitch took the loss with five walks and three strikeouts in ...