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Nichols’ Steady Hand Guides Copperheads
By Luke O’Roark – Copperheads Staff Writer When Copperheads’ Head Coach Jonathan Nichols was told a story was being written about him, he was startled. “Oh, me?” He askedbefore cracking a quick smile. That microcosm of a moment encapsulates Nichols perfectly: a reserved, humble, players’ coach who has led Southern Ohio to its seventh consecutive… Read More
Copperheads Clinch Playoff Berth
By Ian Ording – Copperheads Staff Writer In front of 1,010 fans, the Southern Ohio Copperheads, presented by OhioHealth O’Bleness Hospital, clinched a playoff berth with a 6-5 victory in the “Civil War” against Northern Ohio Baseball Club. Northern Ohio (6-26) quickly took the lead, managing a run in the top of the first inning that… Read More
Copperheads Split Double-Header with Monarchs
By Jack Hurley – Copperheads Staff Writer ATHENS, Ohio – The Southern Ohio Copperheads, presented by Ohio Health O’Bleness Hospital, split a double-header with the Lake Erie Monarchs, the team’s sixth this season. Southern Ohio won the first game 5-2 and lost the second 8-7. The respective starting pitchers in Game Two were Greg Jacknewitz… Read More
Copperheads Light-Up Lima 12-5
By Jack Hurley – Copperheads Staff Writer CELINA, Ohio — The Southern Ohio Copperheads, presented by OhioHealth O’Bleness Hospital, took on the first place Lima Locos on Monday night and won by a score of 12-5. The game was moved from Simmons Field in Lima to Montgomery Field in Celina, where the Grand Lake Mariners… Read More
Gonzalez Tosses Complete Game at Lorain County
By Ian Ording – Copperheads Staff Writer In front of a sparse Lorain County crowd, the Southern Ohio Copperheads, presented by OhioHealth O’Bleness Hospital, were able to record another win against the Ironmen 9-3, sweeping them over the weekend. Unlike Saturday’s matchup, the Sunday afternoon game only took until the second inning for the Copperheads… Read More
Copperheads Fall in 10-7 Slugfest
On Sunday night, the Southern Ohio Copperheads presented by Ohio Health O’Bleness Hospital took on the Licking County Settlers in Game 2 of a home series and lost by a score of 10-6. Both teams combined for 28 hits in an offensive explosion. Jake Rudnicki started for the Copperheads on the mound going four… Read More
Copperheads Overtake Mariners
By Luke O’Roark – Copperheads Staff Writer CELINA, Ohio — The Southern Ohio Copperheads (11-4), presented by Ohio Health O’Bleness Hospital, won 7-4 Wednesday behind some rejuvenated offense in a series split with the Grand Lake Mariners (8-6). After a disappointing offensive outing on Tuesday against the Mariners, the Copperheads’ production seemed to do a… Read More
Copperheads Blank Locos in Extra Innings
By Luke O’Roark – Copperheads Staff Writer LIMA — The Southern Ohio Copperheads, presented by Ohio Health O’Bleness Hospital, won 6-0 against the Lima Locos in 10 innings on Monday after an offensive outburst in the top of the 10th. With hecklers abound at Simmons Field, Monday’s affair saw a scoreless pitching duel throughout between… Read More