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Patriots hold off Warriors for 4-2 victory

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VINCENT — What a difference two-plus weeks makes. When Warren and Parkersburg South squared off on April 24 at Hank Greenburg Field, the Patriots came away with an 18-8 win in what both coaches agreed wasn’t the most cleanly-played ballgame. Warrior pitchers issued 12 walks in that ...

Parkersburg has strong showing at MSAC track

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CHARLESTON — Parkersburg’s boys came up a little short of champion Huntington, 144-129, here Friday at Laidley Field in the Mountain State Athletic Conference championship meet while the Big Red girls amassed 102 points to finish in third behind the Highlanders (176) and Cabell Midland ...

Williamstown girls, Doddridge boys continue dominance at LKC

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ST. MARYS - Six meet records went by the wayside here Friday night at Bill Hanlin Stadium during the Little Kanawha Conference championships as the Williamstown girls and the Doddridge County boys continued their respective reigns of supremacy. The Yellowjacket girls, who were without the ...

Patriots best Big Reds to advance to sectional finals

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PARKERSBURG — Freshman pitcher Anniston Shelton treated her introduction into the postseason for high school softball like any other outing. And the outcome resembled all those past outings as Shelton struck out 17. She came within one out of a no-hitter as Parkersburg South defeated ...

South trio honored to join Patriots’ 100-hit club

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PARKERSBURG — While Parkersburg South’s Dylan Holiday, Ty Davis and Carter McLain are focused on trying to help the Patriots reach the state baseball tournament, the trio accomplished a rare feat this spring for head coach Bryan Youngblood as they each recorded career hit No. ...

Head coach, 2 players clear benchmarks at Tyler Consolidated

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KIDWELL — Tyler Consolidated dugout boss Rob Jones is hoping his Silver Knights can put their best foot forward when it comes time for the postseason. Two years ago, the Silver Knights finished off back-to-back Little Kanawha Conference baseball championships at the Sue Morris Sports ...