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Thursday Baseball Roundup: No. 1 Alexandria survives in 5A, Valley shuts down Holtville
Three Valley pitchers limited Holtville to seven hits and no runs in two games as the Rams advanced to the Class 5A state semifinals with a 1-0, 2-0 sweep of Holtville on Thursday. Valley improved to 26-5 with the win and will play Mobile Christian in the semifinals next week.
Edgewood walks off Chambers, advances to state title
Edgewood Academy is playing for the state championship. The Wildcats beat Chambers Academy, 11-1, in Game 3 of the AISA Class AA semifinals on Thursday afternoon. Edgewood Academy (26-13) won the series, 2-1, after winning Game 1 by walk off on Wednesday, 16-15. Edgewood is looking for its first state...
Holtville shutout by Valley in 5A quarterfinals
It was a battle of starting pitching between Valley and Holtville in the third round of the playoffs. The defending 5A state champion Bulldogs traveled to Valley Thursday, but were unable to get their bats going against solid pitching, falling in back to back games 1-0 and 2-0. Holtville ended...
Streaking 'Thorpedo' Takes Kentucky Oaks
LOUISVILLE, KY — All week, trainer Kenny McPeek had been telling the media, 'they better bring a bear because I have a grizzly.' Many would have thought that McPeek, sometimes regarded as a master of hyperbole, was overstating his chances. It turns out he wasn't. Armed with plenty of...
Multiple downtown streets to close for LaGrange Cycling Classic
LAGRANGE, Ga. (WRBL) – The city of LaGrange announced through a press release on Friday afternoon that several streets downtown will be closed for the LaGrange Cycling Classic on Saturday. The cycling event is open to the public and will operate on a closed-loop, multi-lap circuit on the streets. Starting at 7 p.m. on May […]
Harris County High celebrates five student athlete signings
HAMILTON (WRBL) – The Harris County Tigers are no strangers to students signing onto the next level, and once again the school is honoring student athletes on their signing day. Pierce Profitt and Parker Clark will be attending Central Alabama Community College, where they both will play Baseball. Ross Wilcoxon is headed to Point University, […]
Lafayette High's girls, Lafayette Christian boys hope to encore regional titles at state meet
Carrying the momentum from a regional track and field championship into the state meet can be a tricky thing. Take Lafayette High’s girls squad, for instance. Coach Ron Baillargeon’s Lions scored 103 points to capture an impressive Class 5A, Region 1 crown last week in Natchitoches. Waiting for...
Muscogee Roller Girls set to host ‘New Member Boot Camp’ in Hamilton
HAMILTON, Ga. (WTVM) - Think you have what it takes to roller derby? Muscogee Roller Girls are recruiting skaters for this upcoming season. Muscogee Roller Girls are looking for motivated and dedicated individuals to join their team. Those interested in skating, refereeing, and or volunteering are welcomed. Experience is not...
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