SPORTS
The Penalty Box: OJ Dying Doesn’t Solve Anything
OJ Simpson died last week.
Late Rally Not Enough As Triton Falls 8-4 To Caston
Facing off against Caston for the second straight day, the Triton baseball team found itself in an early 4-0 hole that later turned into an 8-0 deficit. The Trojans were able to rally late, but it was not enough as Triton dropped its second straight Hoosier North Athletic Conference game …
De Leon Nabs Record-Setting 48th Stolen Base At Huntington
Grace’s baseball team dropped a pair of games to finish its series against Huntington on Monday afternoon. The Lancers couldn’t find enough offense on the day, falling 6-3 and 8-2.
Local High School Sports Recaps For Monday, April 15
Baseball and Softball
Warsaw Hands Wawasee First Loss 8-1 In NLC Opener
Cross-county rivals Warsaw and Wawasee met Monday evening at Tiger Field for the Northern Lakes Conference opener for both squads. While the Warriors would strike first, it would be Warsaw with the last laugh, scoring runs in each of the final four innings to win 8-2.
Etchison Ties Record, Lancers Rally Late To Earn Split
Down to its final at-bat in the second game of the day, Grace’s baseball team rallied to score three runs to force extra innings. An inning later, the go-ahead run scored, giving the Lancers a 4-3 come-from-behind victory over Huntington on Saturday afternoon.
Local High School Sports Recaps For Saturday, April 13
Baseball, Softball, Boys Golf, Girls Tennis
Chip Shots: Psyching Myself Up In Mid-Column
“Writers have a rare power not given to anyone else: we can bore people long after we’re dead.” – Sinclair Lewis
Wawasee Edges Out Manchester 2-1 In Pitcher’s Duel
Runs were scarce on Friday night as the Wawasee and Manchester softball teams met in Syracuse. Both team’s starting pitchers turned in outstanding performances to keep things tight the entire way. In the end, the two runs scored by the Lady Warriors in the first two innings would be enough …
Tiger Offense Scores Eight In The Third, Beats Tippy Valley
Playing in front of their home crowd for the first time in 2024, the Warsaw baseball team had an offensive day to remember against Tippecanoe Valley on Wednesday night. Using an eight-run third inning, the Tigers were able to cruise to an 11-0 victory in five innings.
Local High School Sports Recaps For Tuesday, April 9
Baseball, Softball, Girls Track and Field, Boys Golf and Girls Tennis
Lancer Baseball Completes Series Sweep Of Maple Leafs
Grace’s baseball team collected a pivotal 6-2 victory over Goshen on Tuesday.
The Penalty Box: End Of The Run For Edey, Clark, Malone
Saying goodbye is hard.
Brooks Strikes Out Eleven As Wawasee Beats Whitko
Tuesday night’s nonconference game between Whitko and Wawasee had a little bit of everything. Terrific pitching, timely hitting, and a game that was in the balance until the final pitch was thrown. In the end, the pitching of the Warriors was too much, as the visitors struck out 15 Wildcats …
