Ridgeville and LaGrange earn Class D state bids
North Ridgeville Jim's Electric beat North Ridgeville Dairy Queen 4 3 in nine innings to clinch a Class D Hot Stove Regional title at North Ridgeville. Ed Payne pitched a complete game with seven strikeouts, Frank Dennis hit a two run homer, and a ninth inning rally produced the winning run. Kohlmyer Sporting Goods topped Elyria Don Beal 9 0 behind Jay Dill three run hits as Dill pitched a three hit shutout to join Jim's at Alliance for the state tournament.
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Ken Gottlieb
C-T
North Ridgeville
Dim’s Electric
North Ridgeville Dairy Queen
Leroy Dias
Jim’s
Dias
Ed Payne
Payne
Frank Dennis
Jim
Dairy Queen
Jack Bailey
Lenny Brodnik
Ing Goods
Elyria
Don Beal
Jay Dill
Kohlmyer
Ron Shaw
Dill
Beal
Fred Hazlett
Jim Stafancin
Alliance
Lorain Chevaliers reach state with 4 3 win
In a pitchers duel turned closer by a four run second inning, Lorain Chevaliers beat Sharon Center Financial Directors 4-3 in the Class B regional final at North Ridgeville. Lorain advances to the state championship in Alliance next weekend, with standout performances from Scott Bryant and Stan Michener.
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Jim Jablonski
C-T
North Ridgeville
Hot Stove League
Lorain Chevaliers
Sharon Center Financial Directors
Lorain
Scott Bryant
Bruce McCarthy
Marvin Cruz
Bryant
Ron Jurczynski
Cruz
Jurczynski
Alan LaBranche
Jim Gyorfi
Chevaliers
Stan Michener
Kelly Jarrell
Jeff Dudukovich
Jarrell
Regional champions crowned in three Hot Stove classes
Norwayne Bobcats beat Kidron 9-6 in Class F after a four run fourth inning and a late rally by Kidron. Palmyra Nemenz Village Shopper edged LaGrange Beck Door Service 7-3 in Class G as Palmyra built a 6-2 lead. Wellington Harrison Ford defeated North Akron Dodgers 7-5 in Class H, rallying with a four run third and two insurance runs. North Olmsted had beaten Wellington on Saturday to reach Sunday final.
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North Ridgeville
Norwayne Bobcats
Kidron
Norwayne
Palmyra Nemenz Village Shopper
LaGrange Beck Door Service
Palmyra
Wellington
Harrison Ford
North Akron Dodgers
North Akron
North Olmsted
Lorain edge Merchants to claim league second half crown
Lorain International edged Elyria Merchants 3-2 to win the Cuyahoga County AAA league second half title by one game over Elyria. Lorain and Sandusky will meet for the regular-season title while Elyria finishes 15-9 and awaits the league tournament next.
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Jem Jablonske
Elyria
Lorain Internationals
Elyria Merchants
Cuyahoga County
Sandusky
Lorain
Randy Renick
Mike Treuel
Merchants
Local Girls Hot Stove Winners Vie for State Titles
Two area teams advance to state finals after weekend Hot Stove Tournament play. LaGrange Tuff Kate wins Class D with three victories led by Cathy Shaw one hit allowed in opening win and late rallying offense, while Wellington tops Columbia 4-2 in Class C. Champion Indians await next weekend.
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Mineral Ridge
LaGrange Tuff Kate
LaPorte
LaGrange
Fowler
Cathy Shaw
Shaw
Grafton
Kim Telatnik
RBI
Kathy Janas
Michelle Janas
Telatnik
Wellington
Columbia
Tracy Shearer
Kim Novotny
Indians
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Ridgeville
Rick Burrows
Jeff Payne
LaGrange Kohliger Sport
Daley
J Payne
Slouston
Tweardy
McNamara
M Best
Binley
Deans
Clark
Dennis Rodnik
Smart Ane
Payne O
Stalnaker
D Best
Long Covey
Whitlock Baumpick Oghart Burrows
Stace Martin
Roo Ozo
Oor Alo Aga
Hy Payne
Dennis Lang
Houston
Dary
Dennis
Dennas
Brodnik
We & Payne
Lane
Ai Evannel
Don Benizo
Reminiger
Woolfork
Klink
Henderson
D Hazlett
OJ Dill
Hooks
Dl Brown
Wolke
Williams
Oyac'vich
Merritt
Stafancia Hyland
Carmen
Swans'ger
Farr
Kilgore
Bryner
Warner
Doc Beal
Ae Koblinger
Schmitz Lewis
Swartsinger
State
Lorain Sharee Cou Ai di Dudukovic
Foster Jarret
Murray
Poole
Kungt Michener
Gorman Bryant
Hever Powers
Smith McCarthy
Kovach Cruz
Welty Jurzynski
LaBranche
Rackhorst
Guarti
Fotals
Sharon Center
Tad
Kovach
Heuer
Michener
Craz
Loran Elyria
Cook
Masterson
Daly
Wen
Oberlin Ave
Brunswick Center
Sat
Sun
Center Ridge
W. Ridgeville
Lake Erie Classics
Joan Callins
Jan Davis
Chevrolet
Dean Ae
Talik
Midway Mall
Griswold Ave
Tuffy
Lorain Boois Eet Fatetalia Hi
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