Pioneer Park Wins Fourth Game of Season
Pioneer Park secured their fourth win of the season with an 11 to 6 victory over American Legion. Key hitters included Kevin Mobley, Jerry Bolia, Jason Cole, and Kirt Kugler, while defensive standouts were Ricky DeLucio, Scott Lovett, and Mike Hall.
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Pioneer Park
American Legion
Kevin Mobley
Jerry Bolia
Jason Cole
Kirt Kugler
Todd Toney
David Jennings
Tobby Smith
Mike Schallie
Ricky DeLucio
Scott Lovett
Mike Hall
B. Clark
P. Ferber
K. Niehaus
T. Settle
A. Orth
D. Johnson
M. Sherman
Jerry Bolin
Bob Schallic
Bob Jennings
Dave Lovette
Rick DeLucio
Hoff and Vignale Praise Close Baseball Season
Coaches Greg Hoff and Ed Vignale express pride in a team that routinely keeps games close and competitive even when victories are elusive.
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Greg Hoff
Ed Vignale
Miamitown C of C claims early lead in Greendale league
On a hot night in Greendale Miami town C of C dominated Homes Hill C of C with a 23 to 14 victory as 29 hits fueled the win. John Dierdorf led with three homers and four total hits while Kenney Rich, Roger Lane, and Rusty Ross added multiple hits. Jim Harding debuted solid defense at short in his first game for Miamitown C of C. Next Friday’s schedule includes Rising Sun C of C vs Bright Christian and Miamitown C of C against Lawrenceburg C of C.
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Greendale
Miamitown C of C
Homes Hill C of C
Miamitown
John Dierdorf
Kenney Rich
Randy Ross
Dierdorf
Roger Lane
Rusty Ross
Jim Beyer
Walt Rolfes
Niel Ramsey
Jim Harding
Mel Ross
Frank Hennager
Jeff Gould
Glen West
Andy Rohrkasse
Lawrenceburg C
Rising Sun
Bright Christian
Rising Sun C
Miamitown C
Lawrencedburg C
Holmes Hill C
IGA ninth grade girls softball keeps undefeated run
On June 22 Harrison Ross I.G.A. hosted Herbert Lawn White Oak in their seventh game. I.G.A. won 13 to 12 as Kelly Hey and Lee Ann Rich led with multiple hits and RBIs. Debbie Slayback and Shelly Anderson contributed key plays while Amanda Schiable and Angela Ewing added offense. I.G.A. improves to 7 0.
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Harrison- Ross 1.G.A
Herbert Lawn Girls
White Oak
I.G.A
Kelly Hey
Kelly
Lee Ann Rich
RBI
Stephanie Goila
Shelly Anderson
Sheila Winup
Sheila
Debbie Slayback
Jenny Schlarmann
Brenda Lawhorn
Amanda Schiable
Angela Ewing
Amanda Schaible
IGA
Harrison Ross I.G.A
Weber Printing Girls
Joan Lane
Jenny Schlarman
Harrison Bowl Clouts In Last Inning Wins
The Harrison Bowl Class C Knothole team won key league and exhibition games. June 7 saw a 6-3 loss for Miami Heights, June 14 a 6-3 defeat at Addyston Izzy's. Harrison beat Willowvale 7-6 and Batavia Raiders 6-5 in late dramatics, then edged Lake's Sporting in practice and defeated Bridgetown Cincinnati 6-2. On June 21 the team beat visitation 16-2.
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Miami Heights
Addyston Izzy
Harrison
Milford
Willowvale
Batavia Raiders
Lake’s Sporting
Cincinnati
Bridgetown
Jackman Kercheval Victorious In High Steal Night
Jackman Kercheval won as Kevin Lawhorn earned the win in relief of Nick Mentrup and Ryan Snider. Lawhorn went 4-5 with a double and three singles, while Mentrup was 4-5 with two doubles. Rick Anderson added two singles in a 2-4 effort, and Jason Ramey went 2-4 with a triple and a single. The team totaled 26 steals to push season total to 145, averaging about 16 per game, with Jackman Kercheval moving to 4-5 heading into their final games.
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F.O.P
Pasquales
Jeff Schemer
Robby Crone
Fred Fox
Robb
Jackman-Kercheval
Culley
Kevin Lawhorn
Nick Mentrup
Ryan Snider
Rick Anderson
Jason Ramey
Jackman Kercheval
Jackman
Buck’s
Shane Thaler
Steve R
Scott Smith
Brian Stuart
Joe Hemberger
Cary Keller
Dave Lewis
Todd Grandstaff
Joey Stokes
Erik Franklin
Jaycees
Ray Clayton
Dave Meks
Tim Gober
Dane Branditz
Brent Beal
Wade Dole
Jason Peak
Shawn Hinson
Todd Mitchell
Jerry Dole
Back
Ed Back
Back’s
Merchants Top Hilltop in Girls Softball Showdown
Merchants girls defeated Hilltop 21 17 on June 25 to improve to five wins and three losses. Players Lee Ann Taylor Tricia Davis Erin Roberts Christi Brotherton Joanna Jacobs Sonya Fox Mindy Rider Stacy Christman Tammy Miller Michelle Loos Melanie Roell Molly Prudenti Nicole Harris Kathy Toney Tammy Millary Beth Kirchner Erica Campbell Jeri Cloe contributed offensively while Jacobs pitched and Christman Prudenti shared catching duties. Coaches Susan Messerschmidt Shelly Getz Brenda Lotton.
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Merchants Girls
Hilltop's
Lee Ann Taylor
Tricia Davis
Erin Roberts
Christi Brotherton
Joanna Jacobs
Sonya Fox
Mindy Rider
Stacy Christman
Tammy Miller
RBI
Michelle Loos
Melanie Roell
Molly Prudenti
Nicole Harris
Kathy Toney
Tammy Millary
Beth Kirchner
Erica Campbell
Jeri Cloe
Connie Noonan
Linda Aretz
Susan Messerschmidt
Shelly Getz
Brenda Lotton
Jake's Girls Win Over Rehms On Saturday
Jake's Mecca Cafe Lth grade girls defeated Rehms and Associates 29-21 on Saturday June 25. Teresa Rolfsen Vicki King Ley anne Schaefer Sherry Punky Messerschmidt Paula Loos Kim Getz Jill Zinser Donna Johnson Missy Smith Carla Farmer Angie Kunze Cathy Sherman Anissa Lawhorn Tawyna Wuest Suzanne Schuck contributed multiple hits and runs. Cathy Sherman pitched five innings and Sherry Punky Messerschmidt pitched one.
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Jake’s
Mecca Cafe
Lth
Rehms and Associates
Jakes
Teresa Rolfsen
Vicki King
Leyanne Schaefer
Sherry
Punky
Paula Loos
Kim Getz
Jill Zinser
Donna Johnson
Missy Smith
Carla Farmer
Angie Kunze
Cathy Sherman
Anissa Lawhorn
Tawyna Wuest
Suzanne Schuck
Messerschmidt
Mary Messerschmidt
Joe Nowlin
Russ Looss
Mike Zinser
Odd Fellows T ball rally downs Lions 20 to 18
On June 20 the Odd Fellows T ball team defeated the Lions 20 to 18 to improve to 5 and 3. After a 6 run first inning by Odd Fellows and 4 by Lions, both sides shut out in the second. The Lions held lead at 11 to 8 after three, but a nine run rally by Odd Fellows with 11 men at the plate changed the game, as Lions remained trailing by six in the bottom of the fifth.
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ODD Fellows
Lions
Miami Heights
Shady Lane
Troy Kinnett
Mike Campbell
Troy
Joe Fowler
Robbie Simpson
Mike
Joe
Ryan McElroy
Robbie
Tommy Harmon
Shawn Kelly
Brett Harmon
Eric Eying
Brett
Tommy
Shawn
Eric
Ryan
RBI
Eric Ewing
Ricky Ross
Harrison Bowl
Ricky
Scott James
Joey
Tom
Sth
Hevecs
Back’s
Loos
Shane Thaler
Steve Rosseler
Scott Smith
Brian Stuart
Joe Hemberger
Cary Keller
Jason Dean
Tommy Woodall
Dave Lewis
Page An Nee Es
Loos’ A Smith
Local Youth Baseball Recap With Player Highlights and Thanks
A season summary notes numerous player stats across teams ODD Fellows Lions and Langen Meats. Key contributors include Matt Kavanaugh Jim Simpson Dee Luke Sean Martin Tom Nelson and Tim Mobley with multiple hits and walks, plus standout fielding. Coaches listed and gratitude extended to parents and staff.
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Matt Kavanaugh
Jim Simpson
Steve Roberts
Dee Luke
Sean Martin
Tom Nelson
Dave Weitzel
Tim Mobley
Ryan Grubbs
Chip Menninger
ODD Fellows
Miel Brenkman
Bob Hill
Lions
Tom Schemer
Randy Farris
Randy Stumf
Brad Bein
Kyle _Danemeyer
Paul Benye
Matt Stumph
Jim Huffner
John _ Drees
Anthony Bamonte
Aaron Green
R.J. Oliver
Terry Gray
al Danemeyer
Ed Farris
West VW Beats Fred's Super West VW's Sixth Win in a Row
West VW beat Fred's for the sixth of seven games as the girls team powered to a strong win. Karla Huselton pitched and led offense with three singles two runs and four RBIs while Kim Hopkins added three RBIs on a double and a single.
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West
Fred’s
Karla Huselton
Barb Pegg
RBI
Kim Hopkins
Angie Ballard
Rhonda Lawhorn
Shelly Getz
Kim Smith
Kim Davis
Susan Messerschmidt
Joyce
Lou Buckley
Good Game Girls
Bourquein Shocks Ludwig in 13-3 Victory
Bourquein extended their 8th straight win, taking an early 13-1 lead then coasting past Ludwig Electric 13-3. Brad Schwing pitched three strong innings, Eddie Farris and Kevin King held the final three, while Brian Feller made a key sixth inning play. Top Bourquein hitters included Balzer Patton Farris Schwing Mayer Long Bevis. Ludwig receivers included Heinrich Jonas Grubbs.
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Bourquein
Seson
Ludwig Electric
Brad Schwing
Eddie Farris
Kevin King
Tommy Cecil
Andy Ferris
Todd Miller
John Miller
Bo Heinrich
Danny Jonas
Jeff Grubbs
Harrison Bowl Strikes Again In Junior Baseball Action
Harrison Bowl led 5-0 after two innings then held on as Langen Meats narrowed to 6-3 by five. Key plays included a force at second by Matt Fenech ending the game and standout pitching by Jason Rabor and Joe Carpenter. Final reports praise strong defense and note Lake's Trucking struggles.
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Scott Kidd
John Daughtery
Darian Lake
Tony Hill
Matt Fenech
Bill Kurtz
Pat Biddle
Jason Bott
Dennis Roark
Langen Meats
Jammie Runions
Matt Hackworth
Joe Carpenter
Joh Brohnert
Jason Rabor
Andy Moder
Tracy Smith
Jimmie Stewart
Mel Lake
Dale Biddle
Bob Landers
Lake
Trucking
Kurtz
Lake's Trucking
Back's Drive Thru Crushes Jaycees 16 to 2 in June game
Back's Drive Thru routed the Jaycees 16 to 2 on June 22, led by strong defense and standout play from Perea and A, boosting offense as the team dominated throughout.
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Back's Drive Thru
Lake’s Trucking
Lods
Merchants Bank
Jaycees
Kofc
Back’s Drive
Pote Perea A
Back’s
Biddles Soccer Finishes Undefeated Regular Season
Harrison men's soccer completed a 2-0 week with 3-2 over Delhi and 6-1 over Ross, lifting their record to 10-0-1 and tightening a potential league title chase. Joe Shreve scored twice, Ken Schaible headed in a decisive winner, and Dave Geise converted a penalty to pull even in the Delhi game.
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Harrison
Delhi
Ross
Biddle’s
Delhi Bucks Riddles
Gary Denzler
Dave Geise
Joe Shreve
Ken Schaible
Denzler
Rockdale United Methodist Defeats Church of God 17-3 in Softball
Rockdale United Methodist opened the year strong 17 to 3 over Church of God led by Merle Schlemmer with a three run homer and Tom Jensen with a triple and four RBIs. Leanne Reis added two RBIs and Gary Stokes had two hits and four third base assists. Harrison United Methodist moved to 7-0 with a 10-2 win over Assembly of God as Richards drove in four with two hits. Harrison Ave Baptist surged past Crosby United Methodist 16-5. Church of the Nazarene rallied to 17-7 over St. John's UCC after a rough start. Upcoming games June 30 feature Crosby vs Rockdale and Assembly of God vs St Johns, with Crosby U.M., Church of God, and Nazarene also noted in standings.
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Rockdale United Methodist
Church of God
Rockdale
Merle Schlemmer
Tom Jensen
Leanne Reis
Gary Stokes
Harrison United Methodist
Assembly of God
Greg Schafer
Larry Sandman
Rick Ludeke
Dan Richards
Scott Hinson
Richards
Pace Hum
Larry Stevens
Rick Abbott
Assembly
Harrison Ave. Baptist
Crosby United Methodist
Church of the Nazarene
St. John’s U.C.C
Crosby
St. John’s
Harrison U.M
Crosby U.M
St. John's U.C.C
U.M
Church of God Is
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