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5K run set for Sunday in Mullens
The Mullens Centennial 5K run will be held on May 20 at 2 p.m. There are cash prizes for the top four finishers in the men's and women's divisions and trophies for age group winners. Registration is $14 before the race and $17 on the day of the race. For additional information contact Dale Stewart at 304-732-8346 or e-mail ldstew1246@aol.com.
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East takes on Bluefield Thursday
Wyoming East battles Bluefield for the Region 3, Section 4 championship in high school baseball this Thursday. The game will be played at the River View field in Bradshaw. The Warriors (24-5) lost their first game of the sectional last Monday to Mount View. But after two days of rain delays, they knocked off River View, 8-3, Mount View, 8-3, and Bluefield, 9-2, to make it to the title game. Bluefield (16-10) knocked off River View, 7-2, and...
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East battles back to title game
Wyoming East fought its way out of the loser's bracket to reach the Region 3, Section 4 championship game. Travis McKinney fanned eight and picked up his second win in three days as Wyoming East beat Bluefield, 9-2, on Saturday afternoon at River View. The Beavers (16-10) could have clinched the section with a victory on Saturday. McKinney allowed just three hits as he improved to 7-3. The Warriors scored three times in the first and add...
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Liberty edges Renegades to win sectional
Dakota Boulet's sacrifice fly RBI broke a 5-5 tie, and Liberty went on to nip Westside for the Region 3, Section 3 championship on Saturday afternoon at Clear Fork. "It was one of those games where a couple of bounces made the difference," said WHS coach Jeremy Hedinger. "The Lacek guy (of Liberty) made a diving catch in center field that kept us from scoring a couple of runs. And James (Robertson of Westside) just missed by inches making a d...
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Warriors survive
Wyoming East beat River View, 8-3, on Thursday to survive the first elimination round game in Class AA Region 3, Section 4. The Warriors face Mount View at 6 p.m. today at River View in another elimination game. The winner moves on to face Bluefield on Saturday. East was upset by Mount View, 3-2, on Monday to fall into the loser's bracket. Games were rained out on Tuesday and Wednesday. Bluefield is 2-0 in the sectional and needs only one ...
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Westside baseball tops Indy
Westside got back-to-back home runs in the first inning qnd James Robertson went the distance on the mound as the Renegades beat Independence, 8-3, in the first game of the Region 3, Section 3 tourney at Clear Fork. The sectional was slated to start Monday but was pushed back three days due to rain. "It was originally supposed to be one game a day," said WHS coach Jeremy Hedinger. Donald Smith cracked a three-run homer and Dakota Bailey fol...
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Boys sectionals begin Monday
Wyoming East and Westside baseball teams start sectional tournament play on Monday. Both sectionsals are double elimination. Westside (16-11) hosts Region 3, Section 3. The Renegades face Independence in the opening game. The teams split during the regular season. Independence won, 7-6, in the first meeting and Westside won the rematch, 6-3. The winner plays Liberty at 1 p.m. on Tuesday. East (21-4) takes on Mount View in the first game o...
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Lady Warriors win sectional
Wyoming East has added another sectional title to its collection. The Lady Warriors beat River View, 10-4, on Thursday night at Welch to win the Region 3, Section 3 championship. It is East's 12th sectional crown in 14 years. "I expected to win this sectional, I'm not going to lie about that," said East coach Robert "Doc" Warner. The Lady Warriors (10-11) pounced early. Chelsea Duncan singled to center to lead off the first, and Ally Hatf...
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East girls reach sectional final
Wyoming East erupted for a seven-run fourth and went on to beat River View, 10-0, in five innings in Region 3, Section 3 action at Mount View on Wednesday evening. "That was the best hitting we've done this year by far," said East coach Robert "Doc" Warner. "We hit some rockets." East (9-11) advanced to the championship game on Thursday evening. The Lady Warriors will clinch the title if they win and play another game if they lose. Emily ...
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Softball sectionals start today
Westside and Wyoming East begin tournament play today. In Region 3, Section 3 Westside hosts Independence at 5 p.m. Indy defeated the Lady Renegades (15-6) twice, 8-0 and 6-2, in the regular season. The loser of that contest takes on Liberty at 7 p.m. Play continues on Tuesday. Wyoming East kicks off Region 3, Section 4 action at Mount View with a first round game against Bluefield at 5 p.m. River View and Mount View meet at 7 p.m. The...
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East baseball tops Westside
An early power surge lifted Wyoming East past rival Westside, 6-3, in high school baseball last Wednesday night at New Richmond. Derek Laxton hit his second three-run homer in as many days, and the Class AA No. 3 Warriors added three more runs in the second as they improved to 16-3. “Today I thought we played with some emotion and excitement,” said East coach Ron Mayhew. “Both teams are good teams, and it’s always good to beat your rival....
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Westside girls win in extra innings
Westside senior Ciera Riffe delivered on Senior Night. Riffe walked, stole second and third and scored on a passed ball to lift WHS to a 2-1, eight-inning win over Wyoming East on Wednesday afternoon at Clear Fork. “Our seniors have been hard working and dedicated,” said Renegades assistant coach Sherry Davis. “They’ve shown good leadership.” The county rivals combined for just three hits in a pitching showdown between East freshman Emi...
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County teams square off today
Wyoming East and Westside battle it out in both softball and baseball action today. The Lady Renegades host East at 4:30 p.m. in the second meeting of the season between the teams. East won, 5-4, early in the season. East (15-3) will host Westside (14-8) at 6 p.m. in baseball. The JV game will be played at 4:30. A game scheduled at Clear Fork in early April was rained out.
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Renegades beat Patriots
Westside's chances for a sectional bye are still alive. James Robertson struck out 10 and the Renegades beat sectional rival Independence, 6-3, on Tuesday afternoon at Clear Fork. WHS split regular season games with the Patriots and Liberty. The outcome of the remaining meeting between Liberty and Independence will determine who gets the bye. "Other than the two errors we had in the sixth inning, I thought we played a real solid game," said...
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Softball: Pirates trim East, 4-3
Fayetteville pushed across a run in the seventh inning and nipped Wyoming East, 4-3, last Friday on Senior Night at New Richmond. It was the third straigh one-run game for East, which fell to 7-10. “They have a tough pitcher (Morgan Wheeler), but I thought we hit her pretty well,” said WEHS coach Robert “Doc” Warner. “Every body we played (last week) in Myrtle Beach had pitchers like that, so we were used to it.” The Lady Warriors trail...
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