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Knights suffer shutout loss to Union City

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UNION CITY — Union City built an early lead and never looked back en route to a 13-0 victory over Eisenhower in a regional softball game Thursday. The Bears scored four runs in the first inning, five in the second and four more in the third, highlighted by Marlie Swain’s grand-slam home run. Marli Rectenwald, Morgan Zaffino and losing pitcher Samantha Childs had a single apiece for the Knights. In the junior varsity game, Rectenwald’s three-run triple sparked Eisenhower to a 9-3 win. Haley Kent added two hits and a pair of RBIs and Caitlyn Pikna chipped in a double in ...

Pirates take series with win over D'backs

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PHOENIX (AP) — Brandon Lowe had three hits, including his 10th homer, and Joey Bart also went deep to back Mitch Keller, and the Pittsburgh Pirates beat the Arizona Diamondbacks 4-2 Thursday. Keller (4-1) went six-plus innings, retiring 10 straight between Corbin Carroll's solo home run in the third and Ildemaro Vargas' single leading off the seventh. That hit ended Keller's day after 84 pitches. He gave up four hits and two runs, walked two and struck out four. Ryan O'Hearn and Spencer Horwitz delivered two-out RBI singles in the fifth inning to put Pittsburgh ahead 3-2. The ...

Stateline's 70th anniversary season opener is Saturday

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BUSTI, N.Y. — Stateline Speedway is set to open its 70th anniversary season this weekend with the Bill Law Memorial, a marquee event for the RUSH Late Model Series, following another weather-related cancellation last Saturday. Anticipation for Saturday's season opener is high following ...

Unified track off to regionals

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The Warren Unified track team is headed to the postseason Friday, as they will have a chance to qualify for the state competition. Held at General McLane High School, every team shows up with an equal number of students to compete for a chance at the region title, but also a chance to ...

Warren softball falls on senior night

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It was senior night for the Lady Dragon softball team as they hosted the Fort LeBoeuf Bison on Thursday. The Dragons recognized seniors Emma Gray, Alanna Warrior, Emma Rarey, Danika Abbey and Tori Solberg. In the first inning each team scored three runs. The Bison matched their first-inning score in the top of the second to take a 6-3 lead, but the Dragons responded with one of their own. The Bison came in full force in the third inning, scoring 10 runs to take the commanding lead, and scored an additional 3 to finish the game in five innings. Notching hits for the Lady ...

Area man prepares for toughest challenge for a good cause

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In a little more than a week, local fitness leader and community philanthropist Bradley Barmore will take on what may be his toughest challenge yet, riding 1,200 miles in seven days or less to raise awareness and funds for the millions of American children living without adequate ...