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Point Pleasant and Hurricane pick up wins in Guard the Capital Invitational
CHARLESTON, W.Va. (WCHS) — It won't be long before the Dirty Birds take the field at GoMart Ballpark but Wednesday night the stadium showcased some local high school softball. Guard the Capital Invitational takes over for the next two days, eleven teams from around the state. In game five,...
Ammar Maxwell named Class AAA all-state captain
CHARLESTON — Three times, three years in a row, Ammar Maxwell’s Shady Spring and Zycheus Dobbs’ Fairmont Senior met on championship Saturday in Class AAA at the Charleston Coliseum & Convention Center. This year, it was the Tigers getting the best of the Polar Bears in an...
All-State Basketball: Lambert, Hairston and Gore all earn first-team honors in Class AA
By Taylor Kennedy, The Charleston Gazette CHARLESTON – The Charleston Catholic boys basketball team will forever remember the 2023-24 season. The Irish won a state title, set new records and earned accolades on top of each other. Senior Jayallen Turner and sophomore Zaden Ranson were recognized as members of the Class AA all-state first team. […]
Pitcher’s duel: Parkersburg softball on short end of 2-1 decision
PARKERSBURG — A perfect Monday afternoon at Larry Allen Field featured a right-handed pitching showdown where St. Albans’ Ava Bentley and her teammates left town with a 2-1 Mountain State Athletic Conference victory versus Parkersburg. The Big Reds of first-year head coach Carlie Wells had leadoff batter Brynn...
Softball Game Recap: St. Albans Red Dragons vs. Parkersburg Big Reds
After a 17-10 finish the last time they played, St. Albans and Parkersburg decided to play a little more cautiously this time around. The St. Albans Red Dragons skirted past the Parkersburg Big Reds 2-1. Despite the win, that was the fewest points St. Albans has scored all year. Ava...
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