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Crusaders edge Huskies 2-1 in season opener

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STEUBENVILLE — The first five and last five minutes of each half are key parts of a soccer match. The Catholic Central boys’ soccer team led Harrison Central by a goal at halftime, however, the Crusaders came out strong to start the second half as the Blue and Gold tallied their second ...

HC falls to St. C in its first match

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CADIZ — St. Clairsville kicked off its volleyball season in impressive fashion, sweeping homestanding Harrison Central 25-19, 25-10, and 25-13 on Friday in a mutual season opener. St. C. received an all-around, solid performance, led by sophomore Corrin Pritts, who led all with 10 ...

PREP ROUNDUPS

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Red Knights sweep Catholic Central on opening night TORONTO — The Toronto volleyball team opened up its season with a rivalry win on Friday night, sweeping past Catholic Central. Jayna Reeves had 11 kills, six aces and a block, JJ Rebich had eight aces, 11 assists and a dig, Grace Rex ...

Suwinski’s homer in the 9th lifts Pirates

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CHICAGO — Jack Suwinski hit a tiebreaking solo homer in the ninth inning to give the Pittsburgh Pirates a 3-2 win over the struggling Chicago Cubs on Friday. Suwinski, a Chicago native, hit Daniel Palencia’s (1-3) 1-1 fastball the opposite way, into the left-field bleachers for his third ...

Waldrep leads two-hitter, Braves blank the Guardians, 2-0

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CLEVELAND — Hurston Waldrep pitched six scoreless innings in a combined two-hitter and Nacho Alvarez Jr. and Michael Harris II each drove in a run, giving the Atlanta Braves a 2-0 victory over the Cleveland Guardians on Friday night. Waldrep (3-0) allowed two hits, both to Steven Kwan, in ...

Ohio State still doing some shuffling along the line

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COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Ohio State coach Ryan Day says there’s still some shuffling along the Buckeyes’ offensive line ahead of their Aug. 30 season-opener. Some of that the coaches credited to a new emphasis this preseason: players learning primary and secondary positions. But as the ...