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YOU DON’T KNOW ‘JACK

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CANFIELD, OH-  South Range High School’s junior baseball player, Tyson Tarajack, has been making waves in the local sports scene with his exceptional talent and unwavering dedication to the game. In a recent podcast interview with DJ Yokley, Tyson shared insights into his journey, his aspirations, and the importance of faith and family in his life.

Despite carrying the weight of a renowned family name in the baseball community, Tyson has made it his mission to pave his path and create his legacy. He mentioned, “I’ve decided to actually take it up a notch recently in my career. I feel like I’ve actually shown that all the work I put in, and I have a lot of people behind me on my team.”

Growing up with a strong support system, Tyson credits his father as his ultimate role model. “My dad will always be my role model, no matter what. He has done everything possible to get me where I am right now,” he shared during the interview. Tyson also highlighted the significant role his grandmother plays in his life, acting as a pillar of support alongside his father.

Faith plays a vital role in Tyson’s life, providing him with solace during challenging times. He expressed, “My faith is super important to me just to get through things. Finally giving my life to God and putting all my problems towards God has really cleared my mind.”

The recent loss of a close friend deeply affected Tyson and the South Range community. In response, they have rallied around the family and dedicated the rest of the season to honor the young man’s legacy. “We want to do everything we can for the family and honor him,” Tyson stated, reflecting on the tragedy.

Known for his composure on the field, Tyson emphasized the importance of staying focused and working diligently to improve his craft. “The biggest thing I have is just composure. No matter what happens on the mound, I don’t let anything get to me,” he noted.

With dreams of reaching the MLB and a strong work ethic driving him forward, Tyson remains focused on his goals. “When it’s all said and done, I just want to go as far as possible in baseball,” he shared, highlighting his determination to excel at the highest levels of the sport.

In conclusion, Tyson Tarajack exemplifies the resilience, determination, and humility that define a true sportsman. As he navigates the highs and lows of his baseball journey, his unwavering faith, family support, and commitment to his craft continue to guide him toward a bright future in the world of baseball.

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RAIDERS NAB FIRST WIN AT THE BEACH

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MYRTLE BEACH, SC- In a tightly contested matchup, the South Range Raiders edged out Kendall with a narrow 1-0 victory on Monday, thanks to an early offensive spark. The Raiders seized the lead in the second inning when Tyson Tarajack blasted a solo home run to left field, setting the tone for the rest of the game.

Pitching was on full display from both sides, with the Raiders’ hurlers recording a total of 11 strikeouts, while Kendall’s pitchers managed an impressive 13 strikeouts.

Julian Tranovich took the mound first for the Raiders, delivering a stellar performance. The right-handed pitcher tossed a complete game, surrendering just three hits and keeping Kendall off the scoreboard for the duration of the contest.

Nick Cole started on the mound for Kendall, pitching admirably with four hits allowed and only one run conceded over six innings, tallying an impressive 13 strikeouts.

Tarajack provided the offensive highlight for the Raiders, driving in the lone run of the game. Meanwhile, leadoff hitter Tyler Wardle led the charge with a solid two hits in three at-bats.

For Kendall, Colby Hughes, Vinny Dangelo, and Sam Conte each contributed with one hit apiece, but it wasn’t enough to overcome the Raiders’ pitching and defensive prowess.

Looking ahead, the South Range Varsity Raiders are set to face Floyd Central in their next matchup on Tuesday, aiming to carry the momentum from their hard-fought victory.

CREEKSIDE FORCES DECISIVE GAME 3

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Thursday was a long day for A2Z, falling to   Creekside Fitness 12-2.

Creekside pulled away for good with six runs in the third inning.  In the third Carson Bish induced Jacob Werner to hit into a fielder’s choice, but one run scored, Sam Castronova drew a walk, scoring one run, Donovan Bell-sullivan doubled on a 0-1 count, scoring two runs, and Dylan Sheeley doubled on the first pitch of the at bat, scoring two runs.

Castronova earned the victory on the hill for Creekside. He allowed three hits and two runs over three innings, striking out three.  

Bish took the loss for A2Z. He allowed three hits and four runs over two and two-thirds innings, striking out three.

Aiden Thompson led A2Z with two hits in two at bats.  

Creekside collected ten hits on the day.  Werner, Tyson Tarajack, and Tyler Mikulin all managed multiple hits.

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ASTRO FALCONS THROTTLE CREEKSIDE

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Creekside watched the game slip away early and couldn’t recover in a 13-2 loss to Astro Falcons on Saturday.  The Falcons scored on a single by Jake Schneider in the first inning and a groundout by Kolten Ruark in the second inning.

Creekside struggled to put runs on the board and had a tough time defensively containing Astro Falcons, giving up 13 runs.

The Falcons got things moving in the first inning.  Schneider singled on the first pitch of the at bat, scoring one run.

Astro Falcons scored five runs in the fifth inning.  Schneider, Bo Fornataro,  Jaden Rishel, Shawn Kristophel, and Ruark each drove in runs during the inning.

Schneider earned the win for the Falcons. He went five innings, allowing one run on three hits and striking out four.  

Sam Castronova took the loss for   Creekside. He lasted four innings, allowing six hits and four runs while striking out one.

 Creekside had five hits in the game.  Tyson Tarajack and Michael Patellis each had multiple hits.  Patellis and Tarajack each collected two hits to lead.

Astro Falcons tallied 14 hits on the day.  Adam Gausman, Drew Kaschak, Rishel, and Schneider each racked up multiple hits.  Gausman led the Falcons with three hits in four at bats.

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A2Z CONTINUES TO SHINE

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Both offenses were strong in A2Z’s 11-7 victory over Creekside .

In the first inning, Creekside got their offense started.  Tyson Tarajack singled on a 1-2 count, scoring one run.

In the bottom of the second inning, A2Z tied things up at five when Matt Boccieri doubled on a 1-1 count, scoring one run.

After Creekside scored one run in the top of the fifth, A2Z answered with one of their own.  Creekside scored when an error scored one run.  A2Z then answered when Carson Bish singled on a 1-1 count, scoring one run.

A2Z pulled away for good with one run in the third inning.  In the third Matt Paparodis singled on a 3-2 count, scoring one run.

A2Z notched five runs in the second inning.  They put the pressure on, led by singles by Paparodis, Braden Adams, and Danny Nittoli and a double by Boccieri.

Creekside scored three runs in the second inning.  Donovan Bell-Sullivan and Dylan Sheeley each drove in runs during the inning.

Parker Dobson earned the victory on the mound for A2Z. He surrendered two runs on four hits over four innings, striking out four.

Jacob Werner took the loss for Creekside. He lasted two and a third innings, allowing seven hits and six runs while walking one.

A2Z had 16 hits in the game.  Chris Denney, Bish, Paparodis, Jeffries, Adams, and Nittoli all managed multiple hits.  Denney went 3-for-3 at the plate to lead A2Z in hits.  

Creekside racked up ten hits on the day.  Tarajack and Sheeley all managed multiple hits for Creekside.

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CREEKSIDE SWINGS BIG FOR THE WIN

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Creekside won a contest against Whiting Roll-Offs on Thursday,  6-3

 Creekside Fitness got on the board in the first inning when Tyson Tarajack grounded out, scoring one run.

Creekside pulled away for good with three runs in the third inning.  In the third Michael Patellis doubled on a 2-1 count, scoring one run, Tarajack grounded out, scoring one run, and Mason Petridis grounded out, scoring one run.

Mason Petridis led Creekside to victory on the mound. He allowed one hit and zero runs over four and a third innings, striking out seven and walking zero.

Connor Davis took the loss for Whiting. He allowed nine hits and six runs over six innings, striking out three and walking one.

 Tyler Mikulin started the game for   Creekside. He allowed six hits and three runs over two and two-thirds innings, striking out four

Creekside totaled nine hits.  Carmine White and Patellis each collected multiple hits.  Patellis and White each collected two hits to lead.

Whiting racked up seven hits on the day.  Grant Melder and Owen Keister all managed multiple hits.  

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EASY AS 1,2,3 A2Z CLAIMS VICTORY OVER CREEKSIDE

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A2Z blew out   Creekside 8-2 on Sunday.

A2Z fired up the offense in the first inning, they scored one run on a stolen base.

A2Z put up four runs in the fourth inning.  Batters contributing to the big inning included Blake Jeffries and Matt Paparodis, who each had RBIs in the inning.

Paparodis took the win for A2Z. He surrendered one run on four hits over four innings, striking out two and walking one.  

Tyson Tarajack took the loss for   Creekside. He lasted three innings, allowing three hits and one run while striking out four.

A2Z totaled ten hits in the game.  Jeffries, Carson Bish, and Danny Nittoli each collected multiple hits.  Jeffries went 3-for-3 at the plate to lead in hits.  

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CREEKSIDE PREVAILS IN HIGH SCORING AFFAIR

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Both  Creekside and Youngstown Eaglewear had their offenses going on Thursday, but Creekside eventually prevailed 11-6.

 Creekside opened up scoring in the first inning.  Creekside Fitness 14U scored one run when Tyler Mikulin tripled.

Creekside notched five runs in the third inning.  Creekside put the pressure on, lead by singles by Tj Richey and Drew Miller, a sac fly by Tyson Tarajack, and a double by Mikulin.

Alex Stowe earned the win for   Creekside. He surrendered one run on two hits over two innings, striking out one and walking zero.  Miller and Dylan Sheeley entered the game out of the bullpen and helped to close out the game in relief.

Nathan May took the loss for Eaglewear. He allowed three hits and two runs over one and one-third innings, walking one.

Creekside totaled 15 hits.  Aiden Dominguez, Richey, Andrew Brian, Mikulin, and Tarajack each racked up multiple hits for   Creekside Fitness 14U.  Tarajack, Mikulin, Brian, Richey, and Dominguez all had two hits to lead.

Avery Maley led Eaglewear with two hits in four at bats.

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BALLISTIC CANT CATCH UP TO CREEKSIDE

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Creekside took the lead late and defeated Ballistic Baseball  7-3 on Thursday.  The game was tied at three with Creekside batting in the bottom of the fifth when Tyson Tarajack singled on a 1-1 count, scoring one run.

Ballistic fired up the offense in the first inning, when Beau Alazaus drew a walk, scoring one run.

After Ballistic scored one run in the top of the fourth, Creekside answered with one of their own.  Ballistic Baseball scored when Caleb Saterfield singled on a 1-1 count, scoring one run.    Creekside then answered when Donovan Bell-Sullivan tripled on the first pitch of the at bat, scoring one run.

Tyler Mikulin earned the victory on the hill for Creekside. He allowed one hit and zero runs over one inning, striking out one and walking zero.  

Alazaus took the loss for Ballistic . He lasted one and two-thirds innings, allowing eight hits and five runs while striking out two and walking one.

 Zach Ganser started the game for Ballistic. He allowed one hit and two runs over two and two-thirds innings Tarajack started the game for   Creekside. He lasted one-third of an inning, allowing zero hits and one run while striking out one

  Creekside collected nine hits.  Tj Richey and Bell-sullivan each racked up multiple hits.   Be

CREEKSIDE OUTSHINES AVALANCHE

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Wednesday was a long day for the Avalanche 14u team,bfalling to   Creekside 10-2.

The Avalanche got things started in the first inning.  Mark Cattron singled on the first pitch of the at bat, scoring one run.

  Creekside pulled away for good with three runs in the second inning.  Aiden Dominguez was hit by a pitch, driving in a run and Tyson Tarajack drew a walk, scoring one run.

  Creekside scored four runs in the fourth inning.  Offense in the inning was led by Tarajack, Tyler Mikulin, and Alex Stowe, who each had RBIs.

Mikulin was the winning pitcher for   Creekside. He went two innings, allowing one run on three hits and striking out two.  Jacob Werner and Tj Richey entered the game out of the bullpen and helped to close out the game in relief.

Chandler Maurice took the loss for the Avalanche. He lasted one and two-thirds innings, allowing one hit and two runs while striking out one.

Zac Lanschak, David Moyer, Cattron, and Maurice each collected one hit to lead the Avalanche.

  Creekside totaled seven hits.  Donovan Bell-sullivan and Mikulin each had multiple hits.

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