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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Kindergarten registrants, test scores increase
Nettle Creek Schools’ board celebrated high turnout for kindergarten roundup and growth in PSAT/SAT scores at its April 9 board meeting. Enrollment Hagerstown Elementary Principal Tiffani Hokey called it a positive day, as 71 kids signed up during that day’s kindergarten roundup. That total was the highest she could recall in several years. Last year, […]
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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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Helpers rally to clean up flood debris
Volunteers pitched in to help schools, neighbors and even sports foes after significant flooding in Wayne and surrounding counties that damaged roads and delayed events. Throughout the April 4-6 weekend, widespread rainfall totaled more than 6 inches over a three- to four-day period, according to Matthew Cain, director of Wayne County Emergency Communications and Emergency […]
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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 […]
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Stinson and Young help power Tigers
The Hagerstown Lady Tiger softball team traveled to Parker City on Monday, April 7, for a game with the Lady Bears of Monroe Central. The Tigers broke from a scoreless tie after one inning to score 14 unanswered runs in the top of the second inning and break the game open. The Tigers added five […]
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Tigers run-rule Union County 16-2
The Hagerstown softball team traveled to Liberty on Thursday, April 10, for their Tri-Eastern Conference opener against Union County. The Lady Tigers jumped out to a 7-0 lead after two innings and never looked back en route to a 16-2 win in a game that was halted after five innings because of the 10-run mercy […]
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Tigers defeat Raiders, remain undefeated
The Hagerstown softball team hosted Wapahani on Friday, April 11, in a nonconference game. The Lady Tigers scored eight runs in their first at bat and went on to win the game by the score of 12-2. The game was halted after five innings because of the 10-run mercy rule. Jerycha Allred, Aaliya Anderson, Elly […]