Entries by Anthony Hartwig

BRANT BLASTS THE BULLDOGS HOME

POLAND OH- Good Friday didn’t start too well for Poland as they welcomed in Sharpsville in from across the border In Pennsylvania.  The Blue Devils jumped on Poland early.  A four run first inning put the Bulldogs behind the right ball quickly.  It wasn’t until the bottom of the 5th that Poland was able to […]

VIKINGS SEEING RED

LEAVITTSBURG OH- LaBrae defeated Lordstown 20-0 on Thursday as three pitchers combined to throw a shutout. Dylan Swaton got a strike out  to finish off the game. Dylan Simpson led LaBrae to victory by driving in six runs. Simpson went 2-for-3 at the plate. Simpson drove in runs on a groundout in the first, a […]

TIGERS TAKE VICTORY ON THE TURF

Howland nabbed the lead late in the game in a 13-6 victory over Mathews on Thursday. The game was tied at four with the Tigers batting in the bottom of the fifth when Zoe King doubled on a 0-2 count, scoring one run. Howland earned the victory despite allowing Mathews score four runs in the […]

HOOK WALKS IT OFF FOR BROOKFIELD

By Michael Wolfgang BROOKFIELD, OHIO – A nail biter the whole way with timely hits and big pitches is the type of game Brookfield played Thursday night as they walked off Crestwood 5-4. Sophia Hook had a walkoff single in the seventh innings to propel the Warriors to victory. Hook, Abbey DeJoy who homered in […]

MCDONALD MEANS BUSINESS

By Michael Wolfgang COLUMBIANA, OHIO – A shutout in the pitchers circle and solid offense was the recipe to victory for McDonald as they beat Crestview 11-0 on Thursday. McDonald got after it in the top of the first inning, bringing home three runs on singles by Gianna Mancini and Kylie Koma as well as […]

BOARDMAN FALLS TO REGIONAL POWERHOUSE

By Matt Morrison BOARDMAN, OHIO- Boardman has proven time and time again that they aren’t afraid to play anyone.  On Thursday they welcomed in a bonafide regional powerhouse.  After an early 1-0 lead, the Spartans could not keep pace as they lost a close one to Brecksville Broadview Heights  5-2. Boardman had a little help […]

WARRIORS WIN A PICKUP GAME WITH MOGADORE

By Matt Morrison BELOIT, OHIO- West Branch was able to pick up a game last minute on Thursday and they got in the win column once again as they edged Mogadore 5-1. Jeremiah Thomas was the work horse for the Warriors as he went 3 for 3 at the plate and also had 2 stolen […]

BLUE JAYS WIN HIGH SCORING AFFAIR

By Matt Morrison BROOKFIELD, OHIO- In whats was a back and forth game the whole way, Jackson-Milton got the best of Brookfield 12-7 on Thursday night. In the first three innings of the game it was all Jackson-Milton as they jumped to a 6-1 lead before Brookfield came back in the bottom of the fourth […]

WEATHER WOULDN’T SLOW DOWN THE IRISH

By Michael Wolfgang  STRUTHERS, OHIO – Storms were in the air, but that’s nothing compared to the atmosphere of a classic rivalry. On Wednesday it was time once again for Ursuline and Mooney to do battle.  The latest version of the Holy War on the baseball diamond was taken by the Irish as they beat […]

SALEM KEEPS THE RAMS QUIET

By Matt Morrison SALEM, OHIO- As many teams in our area were taking the time do dodge raindrops, Salem took an opportunity to grab momentum. They welcomed in a hot Mineral Ridge team for a non conference matchup.  It was all Salem in this one as they ran away 20-1 keeping their own bats hot, […]