After defeating Centerville in a rain-delayed game that morning, Northeastern hosted Cowan on Saturday, April 26, in an afternoon game. A second-inning three-run double from Blake Waters gave the Knights an early 6-0 advantage, and they went on to take a 6-1 win. Riley Isaacs was overpowering on the mound. He pitched a complete game, […]
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Knights defeat Bulldogs 9-2 after rain delay
The Northeastern baseball team hosted Centerville on Saturday, April 26, to complete a game that started on Thursday, but was in rain delay. Blake Waters and Kaiden White combined to shut down the Bulldog offense with White getting credit for the win. Logan Seal, Kaiden White and Logan White each collected two hits for the […]
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Knights run-rule Union Co. in TEC game
The Northeastern softball team hosted the Union County Lady Patriots in a Tri-Eastern Conference game on Wednesday, April 23. The Lady Knights scored six runs in the bottom of the third inning and went on to take a 12-2 win. The game was halted after five innings because of the 10-run mercy rule. Alexis Russell […]
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Knights move to 2-0 in TEC
On Monday night, April 14, the Northeastern tennis team defeated Lincoln 4-1 in a match played on the Northeastern courts. No. 2 singles and both double matches went to three sets. Singles No. 1 — Lauren Lacey (NE) defeated Rebecca Harmer (L) 6-1, 6-0 No. 2 — Josie Retz (NE) defeated Princess Maddagan (L) 5-7, […]
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Knights pick up opening TEC win
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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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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BZA gives cheese business its OK
Cheese lovers could have a new location to purchase fresh cheese after a decision by the Wayne County Board of Zoning Appeals. During their April 10 meeting, BZA members granted a variance of use to allow the processing and sales of cheese and other dairy products at 5091 Palmer Road, which is northwest of Webster. […]
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Road win improves Knights to 2-0
The Northeastern baseball team traveled to Muncie on Thursday, April 10, to play the Muncie Central Bearcats. The Knights held the ‘Cats scoreless and won the game by the final score of 8-0. The Knights broke up a scoreless tie with four runs in the top of the fourth inning and added four more runs […]
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Knights open with victory
The Northeastern baseball team opened regular-season play on Tuesday, April 8, by hosting Muncie Burris. The Knights led wire-to-wire and were never challenged in a 10-0 win that was halted after five innings because of the 10-run mercy rule. Blake Waters, Logan White and Kaiden White combined to strike out 11 Owls, only allowing a […]
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Knights overpower Wapahani in opener
The Northeastern softball team opened regular season play on Monday, April 7, with a road game against Wapahani. The Lady Raiders were no match for the Lady Knights, who collected 20 base hits en route to a 22-4 win. The game was halted after five innings because of the 10-run mercy rule. Northeastern exploded for […]