Spartans Rally Past Southeastern For District Title
Alexander Spartans erased a 3-0 deficit with a seven run seventh inning at Paint Stadium Chillicothe, led by Brody McGrath and Zac Smith, to upset Southeastern 5-3 and claim a Division III district championship for the first time since 1997. The win capped a 24-4 season as coach Vaughn Grigsby celebrated with a grateful, teary-eyed squad.
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Alexander
Southeastern
Paint Stadium
McGrath
Whelersburg
Spartans
Panthers
Tanner Popp
Cory Chapman
Kyle Howard
Grigsby
Aric Russell
Lukas
Chace Harris
Thompson
Zac Smith
Matt Morris
Wheelersburg
ENGI
WSE
Fish Alexander
Lukas Thompson
Williamsport area baseball and softball district finals and games
High school baseball Division II district finals at Paint Stadium saw Alexander defeat Southeastern 5 to 3. In Division II softball, West defeated Valley 7 to 5 in 11 innings at Unioto HS. Saturday features include Alexander versus West at 11 a.m. Wheelersburg versus Meigs at 1 p.m. and Westfall versus South Point at 3 p.m. Division IV district finals at Minford HS pit Fairfield against Notre Dame at 11 a.m. and Clay against Whiteoak at 1 p.m.
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Valley
Alexander
Wheelersburg
Meigs
Westfall
South Point
Minford HS
Fairfield
Notre Dame
Clay
Whiteoak
Reds fall to Indians as six-game skid reaches six
Cincinnati drops sixth straight, 7-3 to Cleveland as Mike Leake allows five runs in four innings. Todd Frazier has two hits and an RBI, while Brandon Moss drives in three for the Indians. Cleveland improves to 5-? in the skid, with Carrasco striking out seven over six innings.
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Southeastern
Morris
RBI
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Panthers
Cleveland
Cincinnati Reds
Mike Leake
Brandon Moss
Cleveland Indians
Cincinnati
Reds
San Francisco
Bryan Price
Todd Frazier
Billy Hamilton
Giants
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Leake
Mike
Price
Carlos Carrasco
Indians
Horsley to Run Cross Country at Macalester College
Athens senior Ashton Horsley will continue her cross country career at Macalester College in St. Paul Minnesota. She chose the private liberal arts school for its strong International Studies program and ability to compete in cross country while in college. Horsley helped Athens qualify for four straight Division II state championships and finish fifth in her final race. Coach Fitz Read praises her work ethic and impact on the Bulldogs program.
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Ashton Horsley
Horsley
Macalester College
St. Paul, Minn
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Fitz Read
Alessi Horsley
Allyson Horsley
Wayne Horsley
Lam
Andrew Chiki
Alex Moody
Beth Nostrant
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