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EAST LIVERPOOL TURNS THE BEAVERS BLUE

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EAST LIVERPOOL OH- In a highly anticipated rivalry matchup on Wednesday night, East Liverpool emerged victorious over Beaver Local with a hard-fought 6-4 win.

East Liverpool’s offense came through when it mattered most, with Grant Wright driving in 2 crucial runs on his 1-2 performance at the plate. Elijah Suznevich also contributed with 2 RBI, while Evan Tice went 2-3, scoring 2 runs and drawing a walk. Trent Davis added to the offense with a hit, a walk, and a run scored.

On the mound, Jake Smith delivered a stellar performance for East Liverpool, pitching a complete game with 7 innings, allowing 9 hits and no earned runs while striking out 7 batters.

Beaver Local put up a strong fight, with Keaton Heddleston driving in 2 runs and Evan Stephenson collecting 3 hits, including an RBI and scoring a run. Kristian Lantz also contributed with 2 hits and scoring a run.

Despite Beaver Local’s efforts, East Liverpool’s pitching and timely hitting secured the win in their annual rivalry matchup.

With this victory, East Liverpool maintained their bragging rights in the rivalry, while Beaver Local will look to bounce back in their next contest.

BEAVERS SWING AWAY IN HIGH SCORING WIN

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EAST LIVERPOOL OH- In a wild showdown on Tuesday night, Beaver Local snagged an 11-8 win against Bellaire.

T he bats were alive for Beaver Local, with Braxton Hickman going 2-3 with 3 RBI and 3 runs, Micah Jones smashing 3-4 with 3 RBI, and Britton Hickman adding 2-3 with 3 RBI and 3 runs.

On the mound, Andre Wiegand held it down for 3 innings, allowing just 1 hit and 1 walk while striking out 1. It was a rollercoaster of a game, but Beaver Local came out on top!

BEAVER LOCAL TAKES TWO

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EAST LIVERPOOL, OH-The Beaver Local Beavers kept their winning streak alive, sweeping Union Local in a thrilling doubleheader with scores of 14-10 and 11-10 this past Saturday.

Beaver Local now stands at a 7-8 record and is gearing up for their next clash at East Liverpool on Tuesday.

In the first game of the doubleheader, Tatum Duncan clutched up with a two-run single in the sixth inning that proved pivotal for the Beavers. Addison Eells, who came in as relief, pitched three solid innings, striking out four and walking two to notch the win. Both Ciara Call and Eells had a hot day at the plate, bagging three hits each, while Delaney Morris smashed two doubles and drove in three runs.

The drama ramped up in the second game, which came down to a last at-bat thriller. Sydney Willson-Plunket emerged as the hero with an RBI triple that sealed the game for a walk-off win.

Call again took the circle in relief and mirrored her first game’s performance, striking out four and walking two to secure the win. Ally Wright also made significant contributions, going 2-for-3 with three RBIs. Eells continued her strong performance with three hits and two RBIs, and Tori Druschel matched with three hits of her own.

With their spirits high after these back-to-back wins, Beaver Local is looking to carry this momentum into their next game and continue climbing up the standings.

BEAVERS FALL SHORT AGAINST BROOKE

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EAST LIVERPOOL, OH-  Last evening showcased a solid display of high school baseball as the Brooke Bruins took on Beaver Local at their home field. The Bruins didn’t waste any time getting on the scoreboard, knocking in two runs off a couple of hits and an error in the very first inning.

Beaver Local’s lineup struggled early on but found a spark in the third inning thanks to a solo home run by senior Colin Gaydos. Despite the shot of momentum, the Beavers found hits hard to come by, managing only four more for the rest of the game and only one additional run.

On the mound for Beaver Local, Wyatt Johnson started and pitched three and two-thirds innings, surrendering four runs on three hits while striking out five. Freshman Andre Wiegand took over in relief, allowing one run on three hits and adding a strikeout to his early varsity stats.

Meanwhile, Brooke continued to build on their lead, adding three more runs to secure a 5-2 victory over the Beavers.

Beaver Local will look to bounce back in their next game tonight at Martins Ferry.

BEAVERS SHOW STRENGTH ON THE ROAD

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EAST PALESTINE OH- Beaver Local hit the road to East Palestine and showed no mercy, taking home a decisive 15-5 victory. Tori Druschel was the star of the show for the Beavers, knocking in three runs with a solid 2-for-5 performance at the plate.

But she wasn’t alone in the offensive onslaught. Tatum Duncan and Megan Henrich both came up big with multiple hits and two RBI each, while Kamryn Young sealed the deal with a monster three RBI double.

Henrich wasn’t just tearing it up with the bat, though. She also dominated in the circle, striking out four, walking none, and only giving up one earned run. Now, that’s what you call a complete performance.

On the other side, Maddison Foster and Emma Gingher did their best to keep East Palestine in the game, knocking in two RBI each. Leila Martin and Gabby Andre also had strong showings at the plate, both going 2-for-3, with Andre adding an RBI to the mix.

But despite their efforts, Beaver Local proved to be too much to handle on this day. And guess what? They’re gearing up for a rematch on Thursday, this time on their home turf. It’s shaping up to be another epic showdown you won’t want to miss.

BEAVERS BREAK OUT AGAINST WELLSVILLE

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WELLSVILLE OH- Aiden Dray collected three hits in three at bats, as Beaver Local defeated Wellsville 17-0 on Tuesday. Dray doubled in the third inning, singled in the second inning, and singled in the third inning.

The Beavers won thanks in part to 11 runs in the third inning. Keaton Heddleston singled, scoring one run, Kristian Lantz singled, scoring one run, Dray singled, scoring one run, an error scored one run, Braxton Hickman doubled, scoring two runs, Evan Stephenson singled, scoring one run, Lantz singled, scoring two runs, Collin Gaydos singled, scoring one run, and Dray doubled, scoring one run. They then  got on the board in the top of the second inning after Dray singled, scoring one run, Wyatt Johnson hit into a fielder’s choice, and one run scored, and Paxton Grimes tripled, scoring two runs.

Grimes earned the win for Beaver Local Beavers Varsity. The starting pitcher gave up zero hits and zero runs over two innings, striking out four and walking one.

Beaver Local piled up 14 hits in the game. Grimes went 1-for-4 at the plate as the pitcher led the team with four runs batted in. Lantz collected two hits in two at bats. Stephenson paced the offense with two walks. Overall, the team had patience at the plate, amassing 11 walks for the game. Stephenson and Micah Jones each stole multiple bases. Beaver Local stole six bases in the game as a team.

LONG IS BUILT TO LAST

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EAST LIVERPOOL OH- In all of sports, talent knows no age, and freshman Cole Long of Beaver Local is living proof of this adage. From the moment he stepped onto the pool deck, Long has dazzled spectators and competitors alike with his exceptional skill, unwavering determination, and fearless attitude.

Despite being a freshman, Long has wasted no time making his mark in the swimming world. With a confidence and maturity beyond his years, he has seamlessly transitioned into the limelight, embracing the pressure and expectations that come with competing at the varsity level.

Long’s list of accomplishments this year is nothing short of impressive. As the Ohio Valley Athletic Conference (OVAC) winner in both the 200IM and 100 backstroke events, he has already established himself as a force to be reckoned with in the pool. Moreover, Long’s dominance extended to the Buckeye 8 conference, where he not only claimed victory in the 200IM and 100 backstroke but also shattered the conference record in the 200IM.

As if his conference performances weren’t enough, Long has also made waves on the state level, earning qualification for the prestigious state meet in both the 100 backstroke and 200IM events. His accomplishments don’t end there – Long has rewritten the record books at Beaver Local, breaking four school records in the process: the 200 freestyle, 200IM, 500 freestyle, and 100 backstroke. Additionally, he holds the distinction of being the first Beaver Local swimmer to qualify for the state meet since 2008.

Looking ahead, Long’s future in swimming shines brightly. Despite his remarkable achievements this season, he remains focused on continuous improvement and is already setting his sights on making next season even better. Even with the state meet looming on the horizon, Long’s dedication to his craft is unwavering, as he tirelessly strives to elevate his performance and reach new heights in the sport he loves.

With his talent, work ethic, and passion for swimming, Cole Long is poised to leave an indelible mark on the Beaver Local swimming program and the broader swimming community. As he continues to make waves in the pool, there’s no telling how far his journey will take him. One thing is for certain – the future is bright for this rising star of Beaver Local swimming.

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BEAVERS FEEL GOOD GOING TO POSTSEASON

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EAST LIVERPOOL OH- In a hard-fought battle on Tuesday night, Beaver Local emerged victorious, holding off Salem to notch their 10th win of the season with a final score of 61-50. It was a game marked by intense competition and determined efforts from both sides, but Beaver Local’s resilience and offensive prowess ultimately proved to be the difference-maker.

Leading the scoring charge for Beaver Local was Austin Cline, who delivered an impressive 16-point performance, showcasing his scoring ability and leadership on the court. Owen Hill and Hunter Warrick contributed 12 points each, adding to Beaver Local’s balanced offensive attack.

Despite Salem’s efforts, led by Cam Sampson with 13 points and Trent Fink with 12 points, they struggled to contain Beaver Local’s offensive firepower and fell short in their attempts to mount a comeback.

With this win, Beaver Local concludes their regular season with a record of 10-12, setting the stage for the upcoming tournament. Their first tournament game is scheduled for February 27th, as they travel to Minerva in pursuit of postseason success.

Meanwhile, Salem, with a record of 5-14, will look to regroup as they prepare to host United on Friday. Despite the loss, Salem remains determined to finish their season on a high note and showcase their potential in their remaining matchups.

POTTERS TAKE ANOTHER ONE FROM BEAVER LOCAL

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EAST LIVERPOOL OH- In a highly anticipated OVAC consolation game, East Liverpool’s basketball team emerged victorious in a thrilling matchup against their arch-rival Beaver Local, securing an 80-68 win.

East Liverpool’s offense was firing on all cylinders, led by Preston Kerr who delivered an outstanding performance with a game-high 25 points. Preston Dawson added 18 points to the scoring tally, while Quinton Conrad contributed 14 points and Nate Birch chipped in with 12 points, showcasing the team’s balanced offensive attack.

Despite a valiant effort from Beaver Local, led by Austin Cline with 22 points and Owen Hill with 19 points, they couldn’t overcome East Liverpool’s dominant performance.

With this important win, East Liverpool improves their record to an impressive 16-4 as they enjoy some time off before hosting Ursuline on February 19th. Meanwhile, Beaver Local, with a 9-12 record, turns their attention to their upcoming matchup against Salem on Tuesday.

EAGLES KEEP AN EYE ON WINNING

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EAST LIVERPOOL OH- In an impressive display of skill and determination, United delivered a commanding performance on Thursday night, securing a decisive victory on the road against Beaver Local with a final score of 52-23.

United’s offense was firing on all cylinders, led by Grace Knight who delivered an outstanding performance with a game-high 18 points. Kate Dees added 10 points to the scoring tally, while Addy Blazer and Grayson Kidder each contributed 7 points, highlighting the team’s balanced offensive attack.

Despite a valiant effort from Beaver Local, led by Calli Sorge with 7 points and Karsyn Bowyer with 6 points, they couldn’t overcome United’s dominant performance.

With this important win, United improves their record to an impressive 15-6 as they prepare to close out their regular season with a road matchup against East Liverpool. Meanwhile, Beaver Local, with a 6-16 record, completes their regular season and now awaits their tournament matchup on February 21st at Steubenville.