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POTTERS BATS GO COLD AGAINST CREEK

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EAST LIVERPOOL, OH- Tuesday was tough for the East Liverpool Potters as they struggled to keep pace with a sharp Indian Creek team, ultimately falling 12-2 in a game that was all about big hits and strategic plays.

Indian Creek wasted no time, kicking off with a bang in the first inning. Landon Pownall got things rolling with a two-run double, followed by Tre Feist-Winland, who kept the momentum going with an RBI single. Hunter Rusnak rounded out the inning with a groundout that brought in another run, quickly putting Indian Creek up 4-0.

The scoring didn’t stop there. In the second inning, Sal Barcalow ripped a double that pushed their lead to a commanding 7-2. Indian Creek’s lineup was firing on all cylinders, and East Liverpool just couldn’t find an answer.

On the mound, Sylus Hyde was in control for Indian Creek, turning in a solid five-inning stint where he allowed just three hits and two runs while striking out five. His performance was crucial in keeping the Potters at bay. Conversely, Malachi Reed struggled for East Liverpool, surrendering seven runs over just two innings, with only four of those runs earned due to some defensive lapses.

Reed did contribute with his bat, however, driving in one of East Liverpool’s two runs, alongside Kasen Ramsey. Evan Tice and Anderson Fitch each managed a hit in what was a tough day at the plate for the Potters.

Indian Creek, on the other hand, had a field day with the bat, notching 10 hits. Feist-Winland and Barcalow proved particularly problematic for East Liverpool’s pitchers, driving in three runs each. Pownall added a pair of hits to his early RBI double, while Ty Householder drew two walks, highlighting Indian Creek’s patient approach at the plate that accumulated nine walks throughout the game.

As the Potters look to regroup, they’re set to travel to Beaver for their next game on Thursday. They’ll be aiming to tighten up their game and bounce back with a stronger showing.

THINGS LOOKING UP FOR LIVERPOOL IN WIN

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EAST LIVERPOOL, OH- The East Liverpool Potters rolled past Oak Glen High School with a smooth 6-0 win on Monday.

The action heated up in the fourth inning when Kasen Ramsey stepped up and smacked a single that brought two runners home, kicking off the scoring for the Potters.

On the mound, Jake Smith was nearly untouchable for East Liverpool. He pitched a stellar game, giving up just one hit and no runs across seven innings, striking out eight and only walking one. On the flip side, Christian Chappell had a tougher day for Oak Glen, giving up three runs over four innings on just one hit, with three walks and three strikeouts.

Ramsey wasn’t just a hero at bat; he also led the Potters with two RBIs from the seventh spot in the lineup, despite going 1-for-3.

Hits were hard to come by, with Evan Tice, Trent Davis, and Ramsey each snagging one for East Liverpool. Both teams flashed some defensive skills too, each turning a double play during the contest.

For Oak Glen, Preston Cole managed to eke out a hit in his three at-bats.

Next, the Potters (5-5) are set to face off against Indian Creek on Tuesday. 

POTTERS PITCHING GUIDES THE WAY

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EAST LIVERPOOL OH- Jake Smith was dominant on the bump, as the starting pitcher rang up 11 strikeouts in East Liverpool’s 2-0 victory over Madonna on Monday. Smith allowed three hits and zero runs over seven innings while walking one. Both teams were strong on the hill. The Potters pitchers struck out 11, while Madonna sat down 10.

East Liverpool got on the board in the bottom of the sixth inning after Malachi Reed walked, and Kasen Ramsey hit a sacrifice fly, each scoring one run.

Evan Tice, Anderson Fitch, and Nate Birch each collected one hit for East Liverpool. Reed and Ramsey were a one-two punch in the lineup, as each drove in one run.

TICE LIFTS LIVERPOOL TO WEEKEND WIN

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Evan Tice collected three hits in three at bats, as East Liverpool Potters defeated Weir High Varsity 15-6 on Saturday at Weir. Tice doubled in the first inning, doubled in the second inning, and singled in the fifth inning.

East Liverpool Potters won thanks in part to eight runs in the fifth inning. Malachi Reed singled, scoring one run, Elliot Fitch singled, scoring one run, Kasen Ramsey drew a walk, scoring one run, Jake Smith was struck by a pitch, driving in a run, Trent Davis singled, scoring three runs, and Tice singled, scoring one run. They got on the board in the top of the first inning after Ramsey hit into a fielder’s choice, Tice doubled, Anderson Fitch singled, and Reed doubled, each scoring one run. The Potters added to their early lead in the top of the second inning after Smith singled, and Tice doubled, each scoring one run.

Suznevich earned the win for East Liverpool. The starting pitcher gave up eight hits and six runs over five innings, striking out three and walking none.

The Potters collected 17 hits in the game. Tice and Suznevich each collected three hits. Davis, Reed, Fitch, and Nate Birch each collected multiple hits.

Leadoff hitter Cayden Braswell led Weir with two hits in three at bats. Zion Spencer, Teddy Glyptis, Braswell, and Damir Mowder each drove in one run.

SMITH NEARS PERFECTION IN DOMINATING WIN

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EAST PALESTINE OH- Malachi Reed drove in four runs on two hits to lead East Liverpool past East Palestine 15-0 on Friday. Reed singled in the first inning, scoring two runs, and singled in the second inning, scoring one.

East Liverpool scored eight runs in the second inning on the way to victory. Evan Tice singled, scoring one run, an error scored one run, Nate Birch singled, scoring two runs, Reed singled, scoring one run, Jake Smith drew a walk, scoring one run, and Kasen Ramsey doubled, scoring two runs.

The Potters got on the board in the top of the first inning after Tice drew a walk, scoring one run, Trent Davis doubled, scoring one run, Birch singled, scoring one run, and Reed singled, scoring two runs. They extended their early lead with two runs in the top of the third thanks to RBI errors by Birch and Reed.

Smith earned the win for East Liverpool Potters. The right-handed pitcher gave up zero hits and zero runs over five innings, striking out seven and walking none. Smith completed a no hitter, and flirted with a perfect game.

Kyler Bourne took the loss for East Palestine. He went one and two-thirds innings, allowing 13 runs (eight earned) on 10 hits, striking out two and walking four.

East Liverpool amassed 12 hits in the game. Ramsey, Davis, Reed, and Birch each collected two hits. Ramsey and Birch each stole multiple bases. East Liverpool worked the count all day, accumulating seven walks. They also stole six bases in the game.

STRONG FINISH DOES THE TRICK FOR THE POTTERS

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CADIZ OH- In a thrilling contest that showcased their resilience and determination, East Liverpool powered past John Glenn to secure a spot in the district championship game with a commanding 62-49 victory. It was a hard-fought battle that saw the Potters dominate the final quarter, outscoring their opponents 17-5 to seal the win in dramatic fashion.

Leading the charge for East Liverpool was Preston Kerr, whose stellar performance saw him pour in an impressive 28 points, demonstrating his scoring prowess and ability to rise to the occasion when it matters most. Quinton Conrad also made significant contributions with 16 points, while Preston Dawson added 13 points to the scoreboard, highlighting the team’s balanced offensive attack.

With this crucial win, East Liverpool advances to the district championship game, where they are set to face off against Tri Valley. The upcoming matchup promises to be another intense battle as both teams vie for the coveted district title. The matchup is set to take place on Saturday at 7:00 at Claymont High School.

POTTERS PUNCH THEIR TICKET TO DISTRICTS

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EAST LIVERPOOL OH- East Liverpool showcased their prowess on the court in a thrilling sectional final showdown on Saturday, securing a decisive 79-59 victory over Zanesville to advance further in the tournament. With an impressive offensive display and solid teamwork, the Potters left their mark on the hardwood.

Leading the charge for East Liverpool were standout performances from Preston Kerr, who tallied 15 points, and Preston Dawson, who contributed 14 points. Quinton Conrad added 13 points to the scoreboard, while Cohen Pease chipped in with 11 points, bolstering the team’s offensive output.

With this important win under their belt, East Liverpool now sets their sights on the district semifinals, where they are slated to face off against John Glenn. The upcoming matchup promises to be a fierce battle, as both teams vie for a chance to advance further in the tournament.

The district semifinal clash is scheduled to take place at Harrison Central on Wednesday, with tip-off set for 7:00. As East Liverpool prepares to take on their next challenge, fans eagerly anticipate another thrilling display of basketball prowess from their determined squad.

CANFIELD TAKES REGULAR SEASON FINALE

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EAST LIVERPOOL OH- In a thrilling showdown on Thursday night, the Canfield faced a tough test on the road against East Liverpool. Despite the hostile environment, Canfield delivered a consistent effort that propelled them to a hard-earned 66-56 victory over the Potters.

Leading the charge for Canfield was Ben Weaver, whose impressive performance saw him rack up a team-high 23 points, showcasing his scoring prowess and clutch play when it mattered most. Sam Castranova also made a significant contribution with 20 points, while Dom Cruz added 10 points to bolster Canfield’s offensive attack.

Despite facing a formidable opponent in East Liverpool, Canfield’s resilience and determination shone through, allowing them to maintain their composure and execute their game plan effectively throughout the contest.

On the other side, East Liverpool put up a valiant effort, led by Preston Kerr with 19 points, Quinton Conrad with 15 points, and Cohen Pease with 11 points. However, their efforts were ultimately not enough to overcome Canfield’s relentless pressure and offensive firepower.

With this crucial win, Canfield concludes their regular season with an impressive record of 18-4, setting the stage for what promises to be an exciting tournament run. They now turn their focus towards tournament time, where they will host Akron East on Tuesday in their first postseason matchup.

Meanwhile, East Liverpool will regroup and prepare for their upcoming tournament game on March 2nd, where they will host Zanesville in a bid to make some noise in postseason play.

 

URSULINE’S ABILITY TO SCORE TRAVELS WELL

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EAST LIVERPOOL OH- Ursuline showcased their offensive prowess on Monday night as they traveled to East Liverpool and emerged with a commanding 72-53 victory. The Irish wasted no time asserting their dominance, storming ahead early and never looking back.

Leading the charge for Ursuline was Jayden Payne, who delivered a stellar performance with 18 points, showcasing his scoring ability and leadership on the court. He was well-supported by Noah Bell and Jaylen Gunther, who each contributed 14 points, while Deshaun Will and Geno Lucente added 9 and 8 points respectively to bolster the team’s offensive output.

Despite East Liverpool’s efforts to mount a comeback, they were unable to contain Ursuline’s relentless offensive attack. Preston Kerr led East Liverpool’s scoring effort with 15 points, followed closely by Blake Adkins with 12 points and Quinton Conrad with 9 points.

With this convincing win, Ursuline improves their record to an impressive 17-3 as they return home to host Howland on Thursday. Meanwhile, East Liverpool, with a record of 16-5, faces another tough challenge ahead as they host Canfield on Thursday.

POTTERS END THE REGULAR SEASON IN STYLE

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EAST LIVERPOOL OH- In a highly anticipated matchup, East Liverpool showcased their defensive prowess as they secured a commanding 40-27 victory over United. From the opening tip-off, the Potters’ defense proved to be the difference-maker, stifling United’s offensive efforts throughout the game.

Leading the charge for East Liverpool was Kenzie Headley, who displayed her scoring prowess with an impressive 16 points. Ayla Brown contributed 9 points to bolster the offense, while Reagan Edwards, Aynsley Galeoti, and Dacianelle Andrews each added 5 points to round out a balanced scoring effort for the Potters.

Despite a valiant effort from United, led by Grace Knight with 14 points, they struggled to find openings against East Liverpool’s suffocating defense.

With this win, East Liverpool concludes their regular season with momentum, boasting a record of 13-9 as they prepare for postseason play. Their first tournament matchup is set for February 24th, as they host Philip in what promises to be an exciting contest.

Meanwhile, United, with a record of 15-7, will await their first tournament game on February 21st, hosting VASJ.