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Errors plague South in loss to GW, 4-2

CHARLESTON — The future looks extremely bright for the George Washington softball team with freshman standout pitcher Kynzi Bellamy leading the way. Fortunately for GW, the present is just as bright as Bellamy led the Patriots to the state tournament with a 4-2 home win over Parkersburg South at John Adams Middle School Wednesday GW (23-5) is the Class AAAA South Division Co-Champion and will await their seed, opponent, and time at the state tournament to be held at Little Creek Park in South Charleston May 27 – June 4. “This is awesome,” GW coach Bub Hobbs said. “It’s ...

Tate Jonas leads Warren past Waterford

WATERFORD — Tate Jonas used his arm for the first six innings and his glove for the seventh to lead the visiting Warren Warriors to a 4-1 win Wednesday night over the Waterford Wildcats Jonas tossed six innings of three-hit ball and then moved to shortstop where he made the final two ...

Mid-Ohio Valley Prep Baseball/Softball Statistical Leaders

SOFTBALL AVERAGE .649 – Krista Durkin (PHS) .608 - Allia Rush (Morgan) .583 – Rylie White (Eastern) .589 – Rocklyn Marcum (Ritchie) .573 – Aedre Ault (Eastern) .541 – Audrey Reynolds (Wahama), Kenley Hartshorn (Gilmer) .530 – Ashlynn Thomas (Eastern) .520 - Brylee McGrady (St. Marys) .515 – Jayda Murray (Warren) .500 – Danica Gates (Warren) .493 - Breighlee Moracco (Cwell), Kaelyn Mullins (Gilmer) .492 – Erin Stoddard (Gilmer), Bralynn Bonnette (Warren) .488 – Faith Treadway (Ft. Frye), Josie Caldwell (Rwood) .486 – Peyton Mast ...

High School Track Regionals (5/12)

Class A, Region I at Mylan Park GIRLS TEAM SCORES: St. Marys 152, Wheeling Central 142, Magnolia 84, Clay-Battelle 81, Ritchie County 57, Valley 49, Wood County Christian 46, Trinity 41, Madonna 18, Notre Dame 8, Parkersburg Catholic 4, Cameron 2 100: Laney Watkins (SM) 12.62, Bella Sockman (Mag) 12.81, Ally Jefferson (WC) 12.97*, Meredith Komorowski (WC) 13.66*, Maddie Steele (WC) 13.89*, Karma Eddy (C-B) 14.07*, Mia Hellyer (C-B) 14.16*, Kynnedi Dallison (V) 14.38 200: Laney Watkins (SM) 26.11, Bella Sockman (Mag) 26.41, Laken Dawson (V) 26.47*, Ally Jefferson (WC) 27.83*, ...

PHS tennis looks to make noise at state

PARKERSBURG — Since they were infants and able to communicate between each other even if those on the outside world could not make out a word they were saying, twin brothers Alex and Christian Marshall are continuing to make the connection on the tennis court for their final high school ...

South opens postseason with convincing win over Buckhannon-Upshur

PARKERSBURG — Sixth-seeded Buckhannon-Upshur managed just a pair of singles here Tuesday night in a Class 4A, South Region tournament opener at Don Godbey Fields as No. 3 Parkersburg South breezed to a 9-0 mercy rule win in five innings. Early on in the spring, the Bucs (23-9) handed ...