The Hagerstown softball team lost its first game of the season on Wednesday, April 23, with a 6-5 nine-inning loss at 3A fourth-ranked Indianapolis Roncalli. The first-ever meeting between the two schools in softball went two extra innings before the Lady Royals pulled out a 6-5 win. The game was tied at 5-5 in the bottom […]
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Lady Tigers run-rule RaidersÂ
Hagerstown senior Emma Jarrett collected three hits and drove in five runs on Saturday, April 26, to help propel the Lady Tigers to an 11-0 win over Shenandoah in a game played at Shenandoah. Jarrett singled in the second inning, singled in the fourth inning and slammed a home run in the sixth inning. The […]
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Tigers capture 6 blue ribbons during 4-team home meet
The Hagerstown track teams hosted a four-team meet on Tuesday, April 15, with Muncie Burris, Wapahani and Winchester. Tiger athletes collected six blue ribbons in the meet. The Lady Tiger team of Aurora Allen, Zaylee Payne, Claire Bowen and Savannah Smith won the 4×100-meter relay in a time of 54.86. Mckenzie Waggoner won the shot […]
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Tigers run-rule Tri High 19-1
The Hagerstown baseball team traveled to Tri High on Tuesday, April 22, for a Tri-Eastern Conference game with the Titans. The 2A ninth-ranked Tigers methodically overpowered the Titans 19-1 in a game halted after five innings because of the 10-run mercy rule. The Tigers used a different pitcher in each inning. Kaden Hall, Jaykob Troutwine, […]
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11th-ranked Raiders fall to Hagerstown
The Hagerstown Tiger baseball team hosted 2A 11th-ranked Shenandoah in a nonconference clash between potential sectional opponents on Wednesday, April 15, on Lloyd Michael Field. The Tigers used the freshmen duo of Kaden Hall and Jaykob Troutwine to slow the high-scoring Raider offense in a 7-2 Tiger win. The Raiders entered the game averaging over […]
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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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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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Infrastructure funds set for 82 home sites
Infrastructure costs ground some Wayne County subdivision expansions to a halt, remaining stagnant despite plat approvals. Helping restart those projects was prioritized during Hoosier Enduring Legacy Planning, with more than a million dollars allocated to infrastructure projects. The Economic Development Corporation of Wayne County has vetted developers and their projects to determine a funding plan […]
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Patience at plate pays off in 13-0 Tiger win
The Hagerstown Tiger baseball team opened Tri-Eastern Conference play on Thursday, April 10, with a 13-0 win over Union City. Originally scheduled to be played in Hagerstown, the game was moved to Union City because of field conditions. The game was most unusual. Hagerstown was patient at the plate and the Union City hurlers struggled […]