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Nailers Win Memorable Debut For Bennett

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TROIS-RIVIÈRES, QC -- Wheeling Nailers fans quickly learned a few things about newcomer Blake Bennett on Friday night, as the team opened their three-game road series against the Trois-Rivières Lions at Colisée Vidéotron. Bennett became the first Wheeling player to score a hat trick this season, and he did so while leading all players with ten shots on goal. The Nailers needed extra time to earn a second point in the game, but they got it, thanks to Logan Pietila's goal in the fifth round of the shootout. Taylor Gauthier was phenomenal in goal for Wheeling, as he made 38 saves during ...

Big Red Falls Just Short Of State Title

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DAYTON – The dream came one shot short. After trailing by 10 points in the second half, Big Red came all the way back to lead Friday’s Division III state championship game in the final minute. Trotwood Madison, though, took the lead on a late bucket from Darius Dennis on a contested shot ...

High School Roundup: Tyler Baseball And Softball Both Pick Up Wins

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ELLENBORO – The visiting Tyler Silver Knights (1-1) picked up their first win of the campaign, 8-2, over Ritchie County on Friday as Brayden Neff struck out 10 and walked one in a route-going performance on the mound. He also collected a single, double and drove in a run. Freshman Grady Shortridge doubled, homered and plated a run. Senior Reese Davis added an RBI double and freshman Ashton Morris singled in a pair of tallies. Senior Landon Boggs had a run-scoring sacrifice fly. Tyler Consolidated hosts Poca for a doubleheader Saturday at noon. SOFTBALL Tyler 2, Magnolia ...