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Harrison’s gem enables Brewers to avoid sweep by Pirates

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MILWAUKEE (AP) — Kyle Harrison collected a career-high 12 strikeouts and allowed just one hit and one walk in six scoreless innings as the Milwaukee Brewers avoided a sweep by beating the Pittsburgh Pirates 5-0 on Sunday. The Pirates were attempting to complete a sweep in Milwaukee for the ...

Big Red battles past Weir High, 3-2

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WEIRTON — Two teams having strong seasons clashed a day prior to the OVAC softball tournament cutoff Friday night when Big Red visited Weir High. Both teams sporting strong pitchers and good line ups, one may have predicted a low scoring, close game, and they would have been correct. ...

Fast start propels Big Red over Huskies

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STEUBENVILLE - The Steubenville battery powered the Big Red baseball team to a victory against Harrison Central. Jagger Rawson started on the mound and limited the Huskies to just two runs, while Nolan Blackburn came on in relief and shut the door as Big Red escaped with a 5-3 victory Friday ...

Hill excited to take over the Red Riders

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WEIRTON — Chris Hill is no stranger to coaching football in the Ohio Valley, especially on the West Virginia side of the river. This coming season, the longtime assistant coach will continue to do so. But, this time, it'll finally be as a head coach. Hill, a Weir High graduate whose ...

Prep Roundups

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SOFTBALL Huskies top Oak Glen for huge win NEW MANCHESTER — In a key battle prior to the OVAC tournament cutoff, the Harrison Central softball team boosted its chances of making the Class 4A field with a 4-0 win on the road at Oak Glen on Friday. The teams entered the week fourth and ...

Big Red’s Wiggins headed to Muskingum

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Big Red senior Tre'von Wiggins recently signed his letter of intent to continue his academic and athletic careers at Muskingum University. Wiggins, a multi-sport standout for Big Red, will play football for the Muskies and major in criminal justice. Wiggins was an All-East District and All-Ohio ...