Showers claims fifth in Junior Division after 3-2 run
Tara Showers wrestled through a 3-2 record to finish fifth in the Junior Division at 200 pounds. She opened with a 10-0 win over Ashley Toledo, then pinned Alexandria Goudeau at 4:45 before falling to Corey Burton in a tech fall. A loss to Alicia Williams set up the fifth place match, where she defeated Alyssa Marinaccio 14-7 to secure the medal.
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Showers
Ashley Toledo
New York
Alexandria Goudeau
California
Tech
Corey Burton
Alicia Williams
Maryland
Alyssa Marinaccio
Front Royal Falls Short In Ninth Inning Loss
Post 53 11 10 notes Front Royal had runners on first and second with no outs in the ninth but stranded them to end the game. Almarode summed up the season saying the team played well at times and needs to improve defensively to win a championship, as the players understand what it takes.
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Front Royal
Almarode
Warenton tops title team to claim Legion crown at Bing Crosby
The Warenton team defeated opponents 8 to 5 in the championship game at Bing Crosby Field to win the American Legion baseball tournament. The victory earned a berth in the state tournament at James Wood High School this weekend, per staff reports.
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American Legion
Eee
Warrenton
Bing Crosby
James Wood High School
Cards fall to Braves as six errors doom Front Royal
Front Royal commit six errors in a 14 hit game, as three Braves pitchers combine for 14 hits and six walks. A four run fourth inning breaks a scoreless duel between Reagan McGinnis of Front Royal and Peter Soporowski of Staunton, highlighted by Kevin Dobos’s double and an error on a routine grounder that helps the Braves pull ahead.
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Front Royal
Braves
Cardinals
Reagan McGinnis
Virginia Tech
Staunton
Peter Soporowski
McGinnis
Kevin Dobos
Kent State
Dobos
Braves Rally Past Staunton In 8 Inning Win
Br Brian Doyle opened the frame with a single and Jay Charleston drove in a run with a RBI single for a 3 0 Braves lead. Will Heflin of Tennessee made a game turning play at third, Doyle scoring on a later miscue as bullpen errors mounted for Staunton. Brendan Cutting homered in the fifth, Garrett Marchand scored on an errant pick off and Dobos added an RBI single to push the lead. Staunton rallied briefly with two runs in the bottom of the inning, but Rosenberg scored on a passed ball as the Cards fought to the end. Daly praised the remaining players for their effort with two games left in the season.
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Brian Doyle
Jay Charleston
Tennessee
Will Heflin
Doyle
Braves
Daly
Brendan Cutting
Garrett Marchand
JMU
Dobos
RBI
Staunton
Front Royal
Heflin
Trevor Rosensberg
San Diego
Thomas Johns
Alabama
Jonathan Gottschall
Philadelphia University
Strasburg
Heflin Strong On mound as Cardinals fall to Waynesboro
Win Heflin pitched seven innings allowing five hits and one earned run while fanning six River Bandits. He batted leadoff going 2-for-5 with two runs and an RBI as changes left him in a lead role. Mark Maclair started in right field and added a hit in four at bats as Front Royal faced a tough late season stretch with players scarce.
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Heflin
River Bandits
Cardinals
RBI
Mark Maclair
Tampa
Front Royal
Brian Daily
Waynesboro
Front Royal Cardinals Triumph In Summer Victory
Front Royal edged Woodstock with a late six inning rally as Heflin and Kenny Bergmann supplied home runs. Bergmann drove in three, while Heflin Johns and Jared McDonald added two hits apiece. The team ends the season with a home game against the Strasburg Express.
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Woodstock
Donna Settle
Front Royal Cardinals
Front Royal
Heflin
Kenny Bergmann
Connecticut
Bergmann
Thomas Johns
Jared McDonald
RBI
Strasburg Express
Par 5s and par 3s from a golfer's personal list
A subjective top 18 list ranks par fives and par threes by personal favorites. Holes include Shenandoah Valley Blue No 9 and Front Royal No 17, Blue Ridge Shadows No 6 and 14, Bowling Green North No 9, Front Royal No 4, and Sly Fox No 11, noting yardages, terrain, hazards, and challenge.
Favorite Not On List Golf Hole Reflections
A reader shares golf course holes across multiple courses with vivid notes. Descriptions include island greens at Blue Ridge Shadows No 4 and a ravine carry at Sly Fox No 12. Other entries describe elevated tees, bunkers, ponds, and mountain views at Bowling Green Shenandoah Valley Front Royal and Blue Ridge Shadows.
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Shenandoah Valley
Front Royal Golf Club
Shenandoah River
Blue Ridge Shadows
Bowling Green
Sly Fox
Blue Ridge
Green Front Royal Golf Club
South
Hateful eight of Warren County golf holes listed
In Golfing in the Valley the author ranks the least favorite Warren County holes. He cites Shenandoah Valley No 4 Blue Ridge Shadows No 7 Sly Fox No 13 Shenandoah Valley Blue No 4 Bowling Green South No 16 Sly Fox No 18 Sly Fox No 17 Front Royal No 15 and notes readers may share additional dislikes.
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Front Royal
Warren County
Warren County Golf
Blue Ridge
Sly Fox
Shenandoah Valley
Bowling Green South
Jing
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