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SPORTS BRIEFING

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EAST LIVERPOOL HOF EAST LIVERPOOL — Tickets for the East Liverpool High School Athletic Hall of Fame induction ceremony/brunch being held on Sept. 19 are on sale through Wednesday, Sept. 16, at Bob & Robin's Flowers and Tri-State Supplies in downtown East Liverpool. Tickets are $30 and include access to the event and a breakfast buffet. The event will start at 10 a.m. in the East Liverpool High School cafeteria. The public is welcome to attend and pre-purchased tickets are required. JUNIOR HIGH VOLLEYBALL Oak Glen vs. Wheeling Central 7th Grade: Wheeling Central won 17-25, ...

Salem breaks the Alliance curse

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SALEM – The emphasis of the Salem Quakers football team entering this season was to establish a punishing running attack and have a swarming defense on the other side of the ball. That plan has worked to perfection through four games. The Quakers dominated the ground game in their contest ...

PREP FOOTBALL

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EAST PALESTINE 27, LISBON 13 LISBON — East Palestine opened up a close game in the second half and beat Lisbon, 27-13, in an Eastern Ohio Athletic Conference opener Friday at War Memorial Stadium. Both teams are 2-2 on the season. East Palestine's Clark Rutledge was 14-of-20 passing for 213 yards and four touchdowns, two apiece to RJ May and Tanner Morrow. The teams were tied 7-7 at halftime until Rutledge threw three touchdown passes to make it 27-7. Lisbon scored with three seconds remaining on Devin Kelly's 4-yard reception from Grant Minor. Kelly scored the first touchdown on ...

Eagles' message heard loud and clear

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HANOVERTON — United's football team sent a message to the rest of the Eastern Ohio Athletic Conference with its 56-7 win over Columbiana on Friday. It was the largest margin of victory for the Eagles against Columbiana and it was the Clippers' biggest margin of defeat since a 52-0 ...

A special win for Beaver Local

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EAST LIVERPOOL — The 48th all-time meeting between arch-rivals Beaver Local and East Liverpool was expected to be a high-scoring shootout, but it was the Beavers’ defense and special teams which came up big in a 28-7 win over the Potters Friday night at a packed Patterson Field. “I’m ...

Clippers rule EOAC golf

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SALEM — The Columbiana boys golf team is in a league of its own. The Clippers had the top four golfers on the way to another winning another Eastern Ohio Athletic Conference tournament Thursday at Salem Hills Golf & Country Club. Columbiana has won all 10 EOAC titles and 13 straight ...