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Tigers battle for 13-8 win over ’Jackets

What happens when two teams who refuse to quit go up against one another? You get a hard fought battle like the one Marietta and Williamstown played Saturday at Phillips Field. The Tigers got down 5-0 early and rallied for a lead, but had to fend off a Yellowjackets squad that kept clawing ...

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St. Marys Invitational GIRLS TEAM SCORES: Warren 156; Williamstown 108; Doddridge County 73.5; Tyler Consolidated 70; Ripley 53.5; St. Marys 53; Wheeling Central Catholic 52; Clay-Battelle 38.5; Ritchie County 22; Valley (Wetzel) 22; Wahama 18; South Harrison 17.5; Wirt County 10; Magnolia 8. Individual placers 100: Ally Jefferson (Wheeling Central) 13.02; Emma Parker (Warren) 13.23; Laken Dawson (Valley Wetzel) 13.23; Maggie Johnson (Williamstown) 13.27; Juliana Huffman (Warren) 13.31; Payton Trent (Doddridge County) 13.43; Audrey Lefebure (Williamstown) 13.54; Aleena Johnson ...

Charlotte locked-in for play-in tourney

CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — Jalen Duren had 20 points, Duncan Robinson scored 19 and the Detroit Pistons beat Charlotte 118-100 on Friday night, locking the Hornets into the play-in tournament. Already assured of the top seed in the Eastern Conference, the Pistons played their regular starters ...

Bridges extends NBA's longest active streak to 638 straight games

NEW YORK (AP) — Mikal Bridges had another short night to extend the NBA's longest active streak of consecutive games played, logging 23 seconds in the New York Knicks' game against Charlotte on Sunday. That made it 638 consecutive games for Bridges, who has never missed one in his pro career. He recently moved past Andre Miller for the eighth-longest streak in NBA history. Bridges was the only Knicks starter to play with the team locked into the No. 3 seed in the Eastern Conference. Coach Mike Brown said he would only allow the guard to play long enough to extend the streak, and ...

Cubs erase 5-run deficit vs. Pirates

CHICAGO (AP) — Michael Busch ended an 0-for-30 slide with a tying, two-run single in the eighth inning and Carson Kelly had a winning single in the ninth as the Chicago Cubs overcame a five-run deficit to beat the Pittsburgh Pirates 7-6 on Sunday. Brandon Lowe hit a grand slam and a ...