Beavers edge Montcalm in seventh inning twist
Bluefield High School softball edged Montcalm 6 5 after a late seventh inning rally. Kristen Perry scored the go ahead run on a close play at the plate as a miscue and a subsequent fielding error allowed the score. Montcalm tied the game earlier on Tracey ODonnell and Christy Quillian’s hits while Alisa Adkisson fanned seven to help Bluefield seal the win.
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Mercer County
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Christy Quillian
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Samantha Goodman
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Ashley Musick
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Kayla Ruble
Kelly Wyrick
Ruble
Royals topple Blue Jays for third straight win
Mike Sweeney homered for the sixth time this season all against Toronto as the Royals defeated the Blue Jays 6-3. He went 3 for 4 with two RBIs, and KC claimed the season series 4-3. Jeff Suppan earned the win with 7 1 3 innings, while Roberto Hernandez notched the save.
Orioles top Rays as Anderson and Mora pace win
Brady Anderson homered for the 44th time as a leadoff shot opened the scoring and Melvin Mora added a two run blast. Willis Roberts improved to 4 0 with six innings of three run ball while Tampa Bay fell 5 3 Monday night. Roberts benefited from an early 4 0 lead and stayed unbeaten in three starts.
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Detroit
Garden High School takes 5-1 win over Hurley
Misty Estep tossed a two hitter and struck out 11 to lead Garden High School to a 5-1 softball victory at Hurley. Ashley Street pitched all games, supported by Sarah Sisk with a double and two singles and RBI, plus two insurance runs from Wiers. Garden improves to 4-5 as Hurley pitcher Estep notches both Hurley hits.
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Essseenseennerseeen
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Porter Seeks Return to Victory in 2001 NASCAR Series
Porter, a veteran racer from Princeton with roots in Busch Grand National and drag racing, aims to return to winning form in the 2001 NASCAR Late Model Stocks Weekly Racing Series. He highlights a near 100 career wins across divisions, past success at Kingsport and Lonesome Pine, and plans to race heavily at New River Valley Speedway while seeking sponsorship for a Pontiac Grand Prix entry.
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International Hot Rod Association
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Parisons
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Wood Brothers
New River Valley Speedway
Big D
Mountain Lions, Yellowjackets duel for league title
The season finale doubleheader pits Concord against West Virginia State with the Southern Division crown and top tournament seed on the line. State sits 16-4 in conference, 26-11 overall, while Concord is 14-6 in league play and 22-14 overall. Star hitters Toby Legacy, Scott Jones, Chris Bowers, Nate Gladwell, Chad Millison, and Phil Pratt pace Concord, with Pratt leading with 11 homers and 48 RBIs. pitchers Kevin McClung and Chris Sams anchor the staff as the Lions seek a two-win finish to claim the division title.
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Toby Legacy
Scott Jones
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Chad Millison
Phil Pratt
Pratt
Kevin McClung
Chris Sams
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