WHEELING — The Purple Riders had their work cut out for them Wednesday. Not only were they taking on one of the hottest softball teams in the valley — Linsly, winner of six in a row — they were doing so with eight days’ worth of rust built up. Martins Ferry, however, was able to shake ...

WHEELING — Wheeling Central softball coach Buck Davidson is loving how his team is approaching every at-bat this season. The Maroon Knights continued to impress their coach at the plate on Wednesday when they handed visiting Cameron an 8-0 defeat at Ben’s Field at the I-470 Sports ...

PADEN CITY — Kayden Myers and Brandon Rone combined to toss a no-hitter on Wednesday as Paden City pounded visiting Parkersburg Catholic 16-0. Myers got the start and fired 10 strikeouts with one walk in four innings. Rone recorded the final two outs with a pair of punchouts to finish the ...

ST. JOE — Bellaire staged a comeback for the ages Wednesday afternoon. The resilient Lady Reds displayed a huge amount of resolve as they trailed 10-3 entering the home-half of the seventh. Coach Dave Menendez’s scrappy charges were up to the task, however, using a pair of three-run homers ...

WHEELING — Wheeling Park was able to generate offense early Tuesday and that made the difference as the Patriots defeated John Marshall 8-3 inside Wheeling Island Stadium. Park senior Grant Parshall struck like lightning to start the game, scoring his first goal less than 20 seconds into the ...

SHADYSIDE – Using another brilliant pitching effort from Baeleigh Burwell, solid defense and a clutch hit, Linsly extended its winning streak to six in softball action Tuesday night. Burwell struck out 10 and scattered three hits – two in the bottom of the seventh – and the Cadets (6-4) ...