Wadsworth wins Medina County tournament title for second straight year
Wadsworth Grizzlies baseball defeated Highland 8-2 to capture their second consecutive Medina County tournament title. Pitcher Tim Hofstetter earned his fifth win and an 11 hit attack backed his effort as Wadsworth pulled away with a pivotal fifth inning. Coach Randy Hall praised the turnaround after a flat Brecksville loss.
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Jan Wertz
Medina Narrows Highland In Wild Semifinal Thriller
In a Medina County Tourney semifinal, Medina rallied from an early 5-0 deficit to beat Highland 9-8 on a steal home by Craig McDuffee after a late rally. Easton and Wang provided the power with two run triples apiece, driving four hits and five RBIs between them.
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Grizzly rally ends Buckeye run in Medina semifinal
Wadsworth Grizzlies pull off a pivotal double play to seal an 8-5 semifinal win over Buckeye. Hofstetter belts back-to-back triples to fuel a late lead swing as Raynor and Benek combine on defense to stop Buckeye’s threat. Buckeye had led 4-1 before the Grizzlies answered with timely hits and errors.
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Inspector Horvath Attends First Meet
The Ohio High School Athletic Association instructed officials to wear blue coats. Horvath, a licensed starter for three years, smiled and noted there were none wearing the color contrast at the event.
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Two four hitters lift Devils to county JV title
Brunswick's junior team won the Medina County Baseball Tournament title with two four hitters. Dave Kessler and Bill Sherry pitched the 9-5 championship win over Cloverleaf while Sherry added nine strikeouts and support from Mike Kukarola John Clinton and Sam Pickering.
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