Hawks hope strong pitching to cover key losses
Skyline head coach Tyler Settle relies on a deep pitching staff to overcome the departure of five players from last season's 11 11 team that narrowly missed the Class 3 state tournament. He cites returning starters and newcomers developing chemistry as the Hawks aim to reload and challenge for a region semi berth. The season opens March 17 at James Wood.
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Wildcats sharpen defense as field upgrades boost prep
Warren County High School baseball eyes improved defense this season after upgrading the practice infield with dirt and new sod funded by donations from the Front Royal Moose Lodge and volunteers. Coach Jesse Henry notes reduced errors from 63 in 2023 to 39 last year and expects continued improvement with eight pitchers capable of multiple pitches and a strong off season turnout. The Wildcats open Monday at Handley.
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Spring returns as high school sports gear up for season
Spring talk and optimism fill the air as high school teams prepare for opening weeks amid warm sun and potential weather hiccups. Kip Ritenour invites readers to share hopes for a strong season and renewed spirit across fields, courts, and tracks.
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Warren County Hall of Fame nominations open in March
March marks nomination month for Warren County Athletics Hall of Fame honoring Lawrence Sweeney Shiflett. Ballots available on the Warren County Athletics site or via Hall of Fame chair Matt Wadas. The June golf tournament returns April 13 at Shenandoah Valley Golf Club. May meetings will select entrants to be inducted this fall.
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Skyline's Abul Qasim wins state high jump for Hawks
Skyline senior Ashan Abul-Qasim captured the Class 3 indoor high jump title at Liberty University with a 6-06 leap, breaking school and county records. He added an eighth in the 300 and the Hawks finished with multiple medals and records as the indoor season closed.
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