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CLIPPERS JUMP BACK IN TO EOAC DOMINANCE

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COLUMBIANA OH- A few runs at a time Columbiana built a big lead over East Palestine, taking home a 7-1 victory over on Thursday.

The Clippers opened up scoring in the first inning. Devin Daugherty drove in one when he singled.

Ian Less was the winning pitcher for Columbiana. The righty allowed two hits and one run over five innings, striking out three. Colin Keleman threw two innings in relief out of the bullpen.

Cale Moraski took the loss for East Palestine. The righthander surrendered four runs on five hits over three innings, striking out seven.

Dylan Hogan, Alex Eusebio, Max Conway, Anthony Hall, Daugherty, Keleman, and Less each collected one hit to lead Columbiana’s offense.

Columbiana gets back on the field Friday as they host Heartland Christian at 5:00. East Palestine will be back in action Monday hosting United.

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CLIPPERS FALL AS THEY RETURN TO PLAY

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ALLIANCE, OHIO- The Alliance Aviators jumped out to an early lead over the Columbiana Clippers and took home a 4-1 victory on Wednesday.

The Aviators scored on a double by Rome Biggers and a single by Bo Davis in the first inning. Valentino Fisk was the winning pitcher for the Aviators and lasted four innings, allowing four hits and one run while striking out two. DiAngelo Fisk and Chris Hall entered the game out of the bullpen and helped to close out the game in relief.

Reese Roush led things off on the pitcher’s mound for the Clippers as the righthander surrendered four runs on six hits over four innings, striking out four. Devin Daugherty threw two innings in relief out of the bullpen.

Columbiana will try to get back on a winning streak to finish the season that starts when they take on East Palestine at home on Thursday.



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CLIPPEES ARE THE ONES THAT LAST OVER EVERGREEN

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Columbiana grabbed an early lead on its way to an 8-2 victory over Evergreen on Saturday as part of the Prebis Memorial.

Columbiana scored on a single by Caitlynn Pleska in the first inning, a single by Mackenzi Gamble in the first inning, a single by Alaina Johnston in the first inning, a groundout by Maria Malcolmsom in the first inning, and a home run by Pleska in the second inning.

Gamble earned the win for Columbiana. The pitcher allowed four hits and one run over five innings, striking out eight and walking one. Pleska threw two innings in relief out of the bullpen.

Evy Shrader was in the circle for the Vikings. The pitcher went one inning, allowing four runs on six hits and walking zero. Kira Keller threw five innings in relief out of the bullpen.

The Clippers smacked one home run on the day. Pleska put one out in the second inning.

Columbiana tallied ten hits in the game. Gabriella Spooner, Johnston, and Pleska each racked up multiple hits. Pleska, Johnston, and Spooner each managed two hits to lead the way.

Macy Chamberlin led Evergreen with two hits in three at bats.

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CLIPPERS WIN A PITCHER’S DUEL IN BATTLE FOR TOP SPOT

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COLUMBIANA OH- Alex Eusebio threw a gem on Tuesday for Columbiana, allowing zero runs and besting United by a score of 1-0

The pitching was strong on both sides. Eusebio struck out ten, while Trent Newburn sat down nine.

The Clippers got on the board in the first inning when Colin Keleman singled on a 3-2 count, scoring one run.

One bright spot for the Eagles was a single by Newburn in the fourth inning.

Eusebio got the win for Columbiana. Eusebio lasted seven innings, allowing three hits and zero runs while striking out ten.

Newburn took the loss for United. Newburn allowed four hits and one run over seven innings, striking out nine.

Ian Less, Bayden Pipoly, Devin Daugherty, and Keleman each collected one hit to lead the Clippers offense.

Newburn led United with two hits in three at bats. The Eagles didn’t commit a single error in the field. Parker Newburn had the most chances in the field with 11.

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CLIPPERS GRAB FIRST PLACE IN THE EOAC

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COLUMBIANA OH- Columbiana and United squared off on Tuesday in game one of a two game set. Both teams came in undefeated in conference play. Columbiana picked up a crucial win, 4-1.

Columbiana put up three runs in the sixth inning. The offensive onslaught came from a triple by Caitlynn Pleska, a groundout by Cameron Perkins, and a double by Ava Davanza.

Mackenzi Gamble got the win for Columbiana. The ace went seven innings, allowing one run on three hits, striking out 12 and walking zero.

Tori Firth was in the pitcher’s circle for United. She  lasted seven innings, allowing five hits and four runs while striking out eight.

The Clippers smacked one home run on the day. Gamble put one out in the fourth inning.

Gamble, Pleska, Davanza, Gabriella Spooner, and Alaina Johnston all had one hit to lead Columbiana in hits. The Clippers didn’t commit a single error in the field. Perkins had the most chances in the field with 12.

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CLIPPERS AREN’T EASY TO OUT DO

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COLUMBIANA, OHIO- Devin Daugherty would not be denied at the plate when runners were on base on Wednesday, driving in four on two hits to lead Columbiana past Wellsville 10-4 on Wednesday.

Daugherty drove in runs on a single in the fifth and a single in the sixth. The Clippers earned the victory despite allowing the Tigers to score three runs in the fourth inning when Dalton Heffner made a error in the field of play. Columbiana had nine hits in the game as Ian Less, Daugherty, Colin Keleman, and Max Conway each racked up multiple hits. Conway, Keleman, Daugherty, and Less all had two hits to lead the team at the plate.

Alex Eusebio earned the victory on the mound as he surrendered three runs on four hits over five and a third innings, striking out ten. Less threw one and two-thirds innings in relief out of the bullpen.

Justin Temple led Wellsville with two hits in four at bats and Tyler Landess led things off on the hill for the Tigers. The righthander surrendered ten runs on nine hits over six innings, striking out one and walking one.

Columbiana will look to stay on the winning side of things when they take on Mineral Ridge on Thursday at 5:00. Wellsville will take on East on Friday at 5:00. 

 

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GAMBLE IS PERFECT ON THE BIG STAGE

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COLUMBIANA OH- With a highly anticipated matchup between Columbiana and McDonald on tap on Saturday, it was going to come down to which lock down pitcher shined the brightest. Both teams brought fantastic arms to the party in the Clippers’ Mackenzi Gamble and McDonald’s Bella O’Brien.  It was Gamble thought that absolutely made her name known to the entire world with a perfect game.

Gamble’s perfection wasn’t the only thing Columbiana brought to the party.  Their offense was able to solve O’Brien who hadn’t given up an earned run to this point in the season. The Clippers were able to get to her with 8 runs on 6 hits.  Gamble swung in 4 RBI on a grand slam to go along with her dominance in the circle. Ava Davanza was the only Clipper with multiple hits finishing perfect at the plate with a 2-2 line with a run scored.  Maryn Hepler was 1-4 with a pair of RBI

Gamble’s final line in the circle was 7.0 IP 0 H 0 BB 15 K.  She only used 80 pitches to complete her perfect game. Out of those 80 pitches, 62 of them were strikes.

O’Brien struck out 6 in the circle and gave up 6 hits for McDonsld. 5 of the Clippers 8 runs were earned. Bri McCombs struck out 4 batters in 2 innings of relief.  She didn’t give up a hit in those innings.

Columbiana returns to EOAC play on Monday as they open up a series with Wellsville on the road at 5:00.  McDonald will also refocus on league play as they welcome Springfield into their place on Monday at 5:00.

GAMBLE SILENCES SPRINGFIELD’S BATS

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By Michael Wolfgang 

COLUMBIANA, OH – As the weather outside has been heating up, Mackenzi Gamble brought some of her own heat to the ballpark Thursday night as she no-hit Springfield enroute to a 10-0 Columbiana victory.

Gamble was devastating in the pitcher’s circle for Columbiana, going the full five innings with zero runs allowed, no hits surrendered, and sat down 12 Springfield batters courtesy of the strikeout. After entering the bottom of the third inning with a 5-0 lead, Columbiana went off to score five more runs due to Gamble, Gabriella Spooner, and Caitlyn Pleska each having RBI’s in the big, explosive offensive inning.

Columbiana finished with a line of 10 runs on seven hits while also playing rock solid defense in the field, not committing a single error to back up their no-hitter hopeful pitcher in the pitcher’s circle.

Columbiana will look to win their fourth consecutive ballgame on Friday night as they get set to travel to Warren and take on Howland. First pitch is scheduled for 5:00 p.m.

CLIPPERS UPEND SPRINGFIELD

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By Michael Wolfgang


NEW MIDDLETOWN, OHIO – A big offensive day and strong pitching is what propelled Columbiana over Springfield 14-2 on Saturday afternoon.

Brayden Pipoly led off the game with a double and was then driven in by a Colin Keleman single to give Columbiana an early 1-0 lead.

Pipoly finished with a double, a single in the second inning, another double in the fourth inning, and a single in the seventh. Pipoly, Alex Eusebio, and Ian Less each had RBI’s in the four run seventh inning for Columbiana.

Eusebio took the ball for Columbiana and got the win where he pitched seven innings only allowing three hits, two runs, 10 strikeouts, and one walk.

Columbiana returns home on Monday to welcome in conference opponent the Southern Indians with a 3:00 p.m. scheduled first pitch.

PLESKA AND CLIPPERS SHINE IN TENNESSEE

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PIGEON FORGE TN- Caitlynn Pleska threw a gem on Friday for Columbiana in their first game in Tennessee, allowing zero runs and besting Virginia High School by a score of 12-0.

Pleska led Columbiana to victory by driving in six runs. Pleska went 3-for-3 at the plate. Pleska drove in runs on a single in the first, a grand slam in the second, and a triple in the third.

The Clippers got things started in the first inning when Pleska singled on a 1-0 count, scoring one run.

Columbiana scored five runs in the second inning. They put the pressure on, lead by a triple by Ava Davanza and a home run by Pleska.

Pleska got the win for the Clippers. The righty surrendered zero runs on two hits over five innings, striking out seven.

Columbiana launched one home run on the day. Pleska went for the long ball in the second inning.

Columbiana totaled nine hits. Pleska and Alaina Johnston all managed multiple hits. Pleska went 3-for-3 at the plate to lead in hits. Columbiana was sure-handed in the field and didn’t commit a single error. Cameron Perkins had the most chances in the field with seven.

The Clippers stole nine bases during the game as two players stole more than one. Ella Dota led the way with two.

Columbians continues their time in Tennessee on Saturday when they play Weir and Station Camp

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