Woodlan Warriors Varsity fell behind early and couldn’t come back in a 9-3 loss to Heritage on Tuesday. Heritage took the lead on an error in the second inning. The Woodlan Warriors Varsity struggled to contain the high-powered offense of Heritage, giving up nine runs. Heritage got things started in the second inning. An error…
On Thursday, April 26th, varsity baseball action ramped up on the Raider field with the Hicksville Aces. Hicksville started the competition by scoring 4 runs in the 2nd inning. The Raiders made a comeback attempt in the 4th scoring 5 runs, but that was after the Aces clocked in 1 in the 3rd and 4…
The Tincaps’ home field at Parkview Field became the battle ground for varsity baseball action on Thursday night, April 26th. The first game was Leo vs. New Haven and the second was Antwerp vs. Edgerton. This low scoring game proved to be a victory for the Archers, as they left the Bulldogs down. Final score:…
PAULDING – Jordan McGough limited Wayne Trace to two hits and struck out nine Raider batters in pitching the Paulding Panthers to an 8-0 shutout victory Friday night in non-league action. McGough scattered two hits and five walks, throwing 54 strikeouts out of his 110 pitches in tossing the complete game victory. The Panthers jumped…
Darryl Strawberry is a name that baseball fans will recognize for many reasons…from his phenomenal 17-year Major League career to his battle with personal struggles off the field. Today, the former baseball star is a born-again Christian evangelist and minister. He has overcome depression, two bouts with cancer, drug and sex addictions, abuse, divorces, jail…
The 12U Woodlan Sluggers had the opportunity to travel to The Ripken Experience in Pigeon Forge, TN and they had an amazing week. The week included several baseball activities with many other 12U teams from across the United States and Canada. The players were very fortunate to meet and hear from newly inducted baseball hall…
The Paulding County eight and under boys baseball league tournament was held in Payne in June with the M.P. Kuhn/Baughman Tile team from Payne winning the league tournament championship. The squad won the title after posting three straight wins on the final night of the tournament, defeating My 102.7 FM of Paulding in the loser’s…
Antwerp JH boys baseball finish the season with a 12-1 record and were unable to play several games due to the spring rain. “This is a great group of kids. They play for one another, have great leadership, bring effort day in and day out, and that is what makes a great team. I am…
Antwerp Archers JH Boys baseball grabbed an early lead on its way to a 9-3 victory over Fairview 8th Grade on Monday. Antwerp scored on a triple by Luke Krouse, a single by Dylan Hines, and double by Austin Lichty in the first inning. Chase Clark and Luke McDorman singled in the second inning with…
By: Stan Jordan I just got back from a trip to Philadelphia to see my old buddy Ben Franklin. All the talk around there is about the coming Revolutionary War. My other old buddy, Juan Valdez, was there also, you know he is the guy that rides the burrow and sells coffee. He is something…
By: Becky Keys The history of baseball in the United States can be traced back before the American Civil War in the eastern portion of the United States. During the Civil War, it became popular among soldiers serving in the Union Army and it grabbed the nation’s fascination at the close of the war. It…
The Indiana High School Athletic Association recently released its high school baseball sectional pairings for 2017. In Class 3A at New Haven, the host Bulldogs will open with Angola while Garrett tangles with Bishop Dwenger and Concordia plays Bishop Luers in other first round matchups. Leo opens tournament play against the Garrett-Bishop Dwenger winner. At…
Opening day for Oakwood Ball Association is Saturday, May 13, 2017. There will be a BBQ chicken dinner from 11:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m. and baked goods. All teams will be playing with the first games starting at 10:00 a.m. Old officers. Joel Parret, Mandy and Joe Woods and Abby Hornish, have stepped down and…
