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Beavers outlast Potters

CALCUTTA — Beaver Local’s boys’ basketball team proved Wednesday night there’s never a hill too tall to climb. Missing multi-talented 6-7 first team All-Ohio center Owen Hill — who is out with a foot injury — Beaver Local rallied the troops and pulled out a 51-49 win over ...

Potter boys take second at Buckeye 8

ST. CLAIRSVILLE — The Barnesville boys set the tone early Tuesday in running away with the Buckeye 8 Bowling Championships team title at St. Clair Lanes. On the girls’ side, Buckeye Local battled back after an uncharacteristically low Game 2 team score while posting the top four-game total in the Baker rounds to overtake Harrison Central for the overall crown. Buckeye Local’s Olivia Takach, a senior, captured the girls’ individual championship with a 513, just two pins ahead of East Liverpool senior Lani Rudibaugh. Takach’s Game 3 total of 200 was the lone 200-or-better ...

Salem, West Branch girls picks up EBC wins

MINERVA — Peyton Colbert paced Salem’s girls basketball team with 15 points in a 41-22 win over Minerva on Wednesday in Eastern Buckeye Conference girls basketball action. Maddy Andres added 11 points for Salem (10-5, 4-3 in the EBC). Rachel Benedict had 10 points for Minerva, 2-13, 1-6. Salem won the jayvee portion, 24-11. Shae Burkhart had 13 points for the winners. Salem will host Ursuline on Saturday. SA: 10-8-11-12—41 MI: 6-4-4-8—22 SALEM SCORING: Noa Martin 0-0-0, Karlie Sampson 3-3-9, Gary Rohm 0-1-1, Shae Burkhart 1-0-2, Ava Lee 0-0-0, Peyton Colbert ...

JUNIOR HIGH

GIRLS BASKETBALL Crestview vs. Newton Falls 8th Grade: Crestview won 45-9 on Wednesday. Crestview: Abby MacKay 15, Madi Kyser 10. BOYS BASKETBALL Weir vs. Oak Glen 7th Grade: Weir won 44-27 on Wednesday. Oak Glen: Cade Enochs 9, Ethan Herron 5. 8th Grade: Oak Glen won 36-29. Oak Glen: Clayton Murphy 14, Cash McMahon 7.

Force is with Clippers

HANOVERTON — Columbiana boys basketball team knows it’s going need all hands on deck if it’s going to defend its Eastern Ohio Athletic Conference crown. The Clippers are down two key players due to injuries but still maintain a share of the league lead. On Tuesday, the Clippers ...

Devils capture Indians

Lisbon 80, Southern 39 SALINEVILLE — AJ Ramgeet scored 26 points and younger brother Aidan Ramgeet had 19 in leading Lisbon past Southern, 80-39, Tuesday in Eastern Ohio Athletic Conference play. AJ Ramgeet also had nine rebounds, six assists and four steals. Mason Jones added 12 points and Blaine Barnes 11 points. Ashton Hinchliffe and Aiden Myers grabbed seven rebounds apiece. Lisbon improves to 9-3 overall and 7-1 in the EOAC, tied with Columbiana for the league lead. Southern drops to 1-11 and 0-8 in league play. The Blue Devils led 26-7 in the first quarter and 46-20 by ...