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Warriors field a winner

BELOIT — Jeremiah Thomas had a single and double, while Drake Stryffeler added a triple and an RBI in West Branch's 8-5 win over Field on Saturday in baseball action. Grayden Grimm added a hit and two RBIs. Grady Close also had a single and double with an RBI. Evan Springer was the winning pitcher with four strikeouts and five walks in three innings. West Branch (9-13) hosts Columbiana on Monday. FI: 0-0-2-0-1-2-0 — 5-5-3 WB: 3-1-0-0-2-2-x — 8-10-0 Oak Glen 10, Madonna 5 WEIRTON, W.Va. — Caiddin Dittman had three hits, while Gannon Cline added a double and two RBIs as Oak ...

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Golden Eagles get back on track in EOAC

EAST PALESTINE — United's boys track team broke up Columbiana's two-year Eastern Ohio Athletic Conference championship streak by taking the league meet on Saturday at East Palestine's Reid Memorial Stadium. The Eagles grabbed eight event wins on the way to the team title. United's Josh Hawkins took home MVP honors with wins in the 800 and 1600 as well as being a part of the 3200 relay winning team. Columbiana's girls team won its third straight title by taking five events. Columbiana's Camille Jeffries won MVP honors by taking first in the 200 and 300 hurdles, while taking third ...

PREP TRACK RESULTS

EASTERN OHIO ATHLETIC CONFERENCE TRACK MEET SATURDAY AT EAST PALESTINE GIRLS MVP: Camille Jeffries (Columbiana) – 1st 200, 1st 300 hurdles, 3rd 100, 2nd 1600 relay GIRLS RESULTS TEAM STANDINGS: 1. Columbiana 161.5, 2. United 119, 3. Lisbon 74, 4. Valley Christian 64, 5. Southern 41, 6. Wellsville 10, 7. Leetonia 9, 8. East Palestine 7.5 3200 RELAY: 1. Columbiana (Sidney Schlueter, Sydney Spaite, Madelyn Jackson, Kaitlin Benner) 11:28.17; 2. United 12:05.50; 3. Lisbon 13:02.41; 4. Valley Christian 14:13.73. 100 HURDLES: 1. Brinsley Hiscox (United) 16.65; 2. Johanna Ford ...

SPORTS BRIEFING

NORDONIA IS THE FIRST CANTON — Nordonia claimed the Ohio High School Athletic Association's first state flag football championship on Saturday with a 20-19 win over Cincinnati Mount Notre Dame in the final. Nordonia arrived at the final by beating Berkshire 38-20 in the semifinal. Mount Notre Dame was a 21-19 winner over Midview in its semifinal. Midview eliminated West Branch in the Cleveland Browns championship quarterfinals. MOUNT MAKES SUPER REGIONAL ALLIANCE – The no. 12 nationally ranked Mount Union softball team beat Christopher Newport twice to win the NCAA Regional ...

Quakers claw Cats to gain district berth

SALEM — Leadoff hitter Olivia Lewis got the Salem softball team going early. Lewis scored a run in the first inning and 20th-seeded Salem slugged 29th-seeded Struthers, 13-1, in five innings in a Division IV sectional final Friday. Olivia Lewis went 3-for-3 with a double and scored ...