Comeback Falls Short as Black River Falls to Can ton Central Catholic
In the Division VI Northeast 2 District semifinal, eighth-seeded Black River trailed 8-0 before tying the game at 8 in the top of the seventh. Central Catholic catcher Avery McMahon hit a second homer to spark the rally, and Natalie Gauze delivered the decisive fielder's choice to drive in the winning run as Can ton Central Catholic edged Black River 9-8. Black River, 15-9, finishes the season with Abbey Kiser on the mound and coach Scott Nader praising the young team’s resilience through a rebuilding year.
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Ava Flemming
Kenston
Medina
Eric Mizner
Flemming
Medina Bees explode past Kenston in softball semifinal
Medina 25 Kenston 1 in five innings as the Bees hit five home runs led by Ava Flemming and Ryann Allar. Allar added a grand slam and five RBIs, Swinko also homered, sending Medina (13-13) to face Perrysburg (21-1) at North Ridgeville.
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Cavaliers aim to build on 64-win season despite exit
Cavaliers president Koby Altman says the core four of Donovan Mitchell Darius Garland Evan Mobley and Jarrett Allen plus De’Andre Hunter remain under contract for two more seasons. He stresses a 16-game push to reach a championship while noting the team may contend with the NBA luxury tax second apron in 2024-25 and relies on internal growth to stay sustainable.
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Final Four spotlight as parity drives NBA finals
The NBA reaches conference finals with eight teams left chasing the Larry O'Brien Trophy. Minnesota and Indiana clash in the West and East showdowns with nine franchises in seven seasons marking a historic run of diverse champions. Coaches tout dream finals as injuries and upsets reshape power.
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