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Logan Holds Off Lady Bulldogs
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To get an idea of a high school basketball team’s success, look no further than their success against the 2-3 zone. Every team is going to run into it, and run into it often. Both the Logan Lady Chiefs and the Athens Lady Bulldogs employed the most common zone defense in basketball Thursday, with disparate… Read More
Belpre Beats Trimble for Second Straight Victory
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Basketball is a ‘What have you done for me lately?’ type of game. Past success is not guaranteed to last; momentum comes and goes. The Trimble Tomcats found that out Tuesday against the Belpre Golden Eagles, losing 69-59 in an outing which may serve as a turning point for both teams. Undefeated through their first… Read More
Meigs’ Teams Combine for Even 2-2 Week
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Marauder basketball collectively went 2-2 this past week, with milestones reached and upsets made over the course of the past seven days. Meigs Girls Basketball: The Meigs girls’ team went 1-1 this week, losing to River on Friday before beating Woods County Christian on Saturday. Against the River Pilots, Mallory Hawley scored 14 and… Read More
Strong Defense Carries Meigs Past Wellston
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Coming off a tough loss Tuesday at the hands of Warren, Meigs Marauders head coach Jeremy Hill made it clear that losses don’t define you, it’s what you do with the losses that counts. On Friday, against the Wellston Rockets, his team showed what they had learned. Tighter defense, less fouling, and a barrage of… Read More
Meigs Defeated in Slugfest Against Warren
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Being an official is difficult. In no other profession is it acceptable to be heckled and booed for making unpopular decisions in your workplace. Much less when your decisions result in 70 free throws. Yet, that was the number of attempts from the charity stripe in Tuesday’s contest between the Meigs Marauders and Warren Warriors…. Read More
Lady Marauders Fall in Nail-Biter Against Vinton County
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If there’s one infallible law of basketball, it is that one team will win. Even on the occasions when both teams put forth a winning effort, one team will be defeated. Such was the case when the Vinton County Lady Vikings hosted the Meigs Lady Marauders on Monday night, as the Lady Marauders lost by… Read More
Meigs Begins Season With Win in Racine
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The Southern band played an instrumental rendition of “Ex’s and Oh’s” by Elle King before their Tornadoes faced off against the Meigs Marauders on Friday night. It was an impressive performance of the grammy-nominated pop song. When it came to X’s and O’s on the court, however, it was the Marauders who impressed in their… Read More
Ohio women’s basketball: Bobcats rising; stay undefeated with rout of Eastern Kentucky
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If there’s a way to express a basketball game in numbers, differentials would be it. Turnover differential, fastbreak points differential, paint points differential, rebounding differential, bench points differential — if a team can win the majority of them, it’s a good sign towards their success in that game. If they can win just about all… Read More
Trimble Excels On Both Sides Of Ball In Playoff Win Versus Irish
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The greatest expression of dominance in sports is when the opponent knows exactly what you are going to do, and they still cannot stop it. On Saturday night, such was the case for the Trimble Tomcats. The Tomcats beat the visiting Fischer Catholic Irish 36-0 in the first round of the OHSAA region 27 playoffs…. Read More
Scotties Upset The Magics In Defensive Battle
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Coming into Friday night, the Barberton Magics were undefeated while averaging over 38 points per game and a margin of victory upwards of 24 points. Holding home field advantage as the second seed in the region, they were the odds-on favorites over the Tri-Valley Scotties. Apparently, no one told the Scotties. Tri-Valley defeated Barberton 10-0… Read More