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Knights sweep softball twin bill

ERIE — The Eisenhower softball team has had a tough time getting games in this season due to rain cancellations, but the Knights traveled to face Mercyhurst Prep for a rare weekday doubleheader and they were more than ready as they exploded for 21-1 and 20-17 wins. In the first game, ...

Ike’s Jakubczak decides that soccer is in her collegiate future

For Eisenhower senior Tracey Jakubczak, the decision to play softball and soccer or choosing just one, came down to this question: which one did she enjoy playing more? “I just love soccer,” she said. “I’ve only been playing for a total of four years. My friends and family say I ...

Action-packed finish

The Warren Youth Climbing League finals were held Saturday at The Goat Fort climbing gym in Warren. It was an action-packed Saturday morning. Competition started with the Division B teams, which climbed in two separate sessions. The first session saw the Stonehill Chocolates Cocoa Bombs ...

Fort LeBoeuf outlasts rain, Dragons

Warren’s baseball team battled Fort LeBoeuf and multiple rain delays on Monday in looking for its first win of the season. With the Dragons trailing 3-2 after five innings, the Bison scored six unanswered runs in the last two innings of a 9-2 Region 6 win at Old Legion Field. “Jacob ...

Youngsville shut out by Lakeview 8-0

STONEBORO — Youngsville beat the rain, but couldn’t overcome Lakeview during an 8-0 softball loss on Monday. The Lady Eagles were in search of their fourth win of the season and had base runners in five of the seven innings, but were unable to produce any runs. Kennedy Allen had a big ...

Pirates fall to Cards 6-3

ST. LOUIS (AP) — Willson Contreras hit a go-ahead home run in a four-run sixth inning and the St. Louis Cardinals beat the Pittsburgh Pirates 6-3 on Monday night for their third straight victory. Contreras’ fifth home run came off Pirates reliever Chase Shugart, who walked Nolan Arenado ...