The Northeastern baseball team opened Tri-Eastern Conference play on Thursday, April 17, with a trip to Liberty to face the Union County Patriots. Logan White blasted a two-run home run in the top of the first inning to give the Knights a lead they would never surrender. Logan White ended the game with four hits […]
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Dan Harney is a sports reporter at the Western Wayne News.
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Eagles run-rule Union (Modoc)
The Lincoln baseball team hosted Union (Modoc) on Thursday, April 17, and quickly established an advantage. The Eagles batted around twice in the bottom of the first inning to take a 13-0 lead before head coach Jeff Gwin cleared the bench. The game was halted after five innings because of the 10-run mercy rule. Dustin […]
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Centerville’s Chase Clark no-hits Tri High in 24-0 win
Chase Clark tossed a five-inning no-hitter, striking out 12, against Tri High on Tuesday, April 15, at Centerville. The game was halted after five innings because of the 10-run mercy rule. The Bulldog offense supplied plenty of firepower, collecting 20 hits in a 24-0 victory. Clark helped his own cause by collecting three hits and driving […]
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Red Devils shut out Bearcats back-to-back
The Richmond baseball team proved dominant against Muncie Central with road and home wins over the Bearcats. The Red Devils traveled to Muncie on Tuesday, April 15, and took a 9-0 win. The Red Devils hosted the Bearcats on Wednesday, April 16, and picked up a 10-0 win in a game halted after five innings […]
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Richmond competes at Marion Relays
The Richmond track teams traveled to Marion on Saturday, April 19, to participate in the prestigious Marion Relays. The Red Devils had two first-place winners. The Lady Red Devil 4×100 meter relay captured first place with a time of 51.11 seconds, and Jacob Lindahl captured first place in the boys shot put with a toss […]
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Red Wolf cards hole-in-one during tournament play
Indiana University East senior Olivia Sanders (Bedford North Lawrence HS) recorded a hole-in-one during the IU Kokomo Spring Shootout on Sunday, April 13. Sanders hit a “big” nine iron on the 140-yard 17th hole at Wildcat Creek in Kokomo to record her first-ever ace. Sanders was the medalist of the IU Kokomo Spring Shootout, a two-day […]
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Tigers battle bad weather to win
Playing at Hartley Hills Country Club in a match on Tuesday, April 15, against the Shenandoah Raiders, the Tigers adjusted to the cold temperatures and strong wind to win the match by the final score of 160-174. Drew Williamson posted the low round for the Tigers with a 37. Hagerstown 160 (Williamson 37, Brock Senese […]
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Bulldogs, Tigers win tourney openers
In a field that included Centerville, Hagerstown, Jay County, Lawrence Central, New Castle, Northeastern, Richmond and Rushville, the Centerville Lady Bulldogs and the Hagerstown Lady Tigers, two high-octane programs, easily won their opening-round games played on Friday, April 18, against larger enrollment schools. Centerville defeated Richmond 19-0 and Hagerstown defeated Rushville Consolidated 15-0. Both games […]
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Red Devils sweep Marion in doubleheader
The Richmond baseball team traveled to Marion on Saturday, April 12, in a doubleheader with the Giants in North Central Conference play. The Devils won the first game 9-5 and the second game 4-3. Zander Juday was the pitcher of record in the first game, and Jay Burdette was the pitcher of record in the […]
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Bulldogs drop 13-12 slugfest on road
The Centerville Bulldog baseball team traveled to Parker City on Monday, April 7, to open its regular season against Monroe Central. The host Bears jumped out to a 12-1 lead after two innings and held off a late Centerville rally to take a 13-12 win. The Bears outhit the Bulldogs 13 to five, with Carter […]