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Hounds, Tigers place 13 on 6-2A All-District Team

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Late Tiger surge leaves Welsh with runner-up finish

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SULPHUR – For four complete innings, the Welsh Greyhounds outplayed the Loreauville Tigers in every facet of the game of baseball by building a 5-0 lead heading into the top

Powerful Berwick hits, pitches way past Iota in 3A Championship

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SULPHUR - There was hardly a dry eye anywhere near the Iota Bulldogs dugout Saturday evening. Some Iota players knelt with bowed heads, hands covering their anguished faces. Others, tears

Welsh’s magical run continues

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SULPHUR - All good things eventually come to an end. That, however, wasn’t the case for the Welsh Greyhounds Friday in their Class 2A semifinal showdown against No.10 Lakeside at Frasch Park.

Despite squandering a 5-run cushion in the fifth inning, Welsh’s Dylan Hughes drew a basesloaded walk in the bottom of the seventh inning to lift the No. 3-seeded Greyhounds to a thrilling 6-5 victory over the Warriors.

BULLDOG VICTORY

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SULPHUR - With a handful of arms to choose from, Iota coach Leonard Cloud pondered who to go with in the Bulldogs’ first ever semifinal appearance.

It wasn’t until Wednesday - the day before the big game- that he named his starter - Hunter Wriborg.

As it turned out, his decision was the perfect choice.

Wriborg, a junior righty who threw a no-hitter in the Colt League World Series in 2017, baffled No. 2-seeded Brusly from start to finish Thursday, limiting the Panthers to just four hits while striking out 14 in a 6-0 Bulldog victory.

Gennett powers Reds’ offense in 4-1 win over Dodgers

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Pitching close to home, Tyler Mahle wanted to give his family and friends something worth the drive from Orange County. Early on, the Dodgers were running

LSU posts 13-3 win over McNeese at the Box

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BATON ROUGE – LSU got the bats going early on Wednesday night, scoring 13 runs in the first four innings as the Tigers defeated McNeese State, 13-3, at Alex Box

Tessitore, Witten, McFarland, Salters on ESPN ‘MNF’ crew

NEW YORK (AP) — Joe Tessitore calls his new gig at ESPN a “legacy job.” Jason Witten notes he’s joining “another iconic franchise.” Booger McFarland says it’s “the pinnacle of

Springer goes 6 for 6, ties Astros mark in 16-2 rout of A’s

OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) — George Springer came up short in three attempts at completing the cycle with a triple. The Astros’ leadoff man settled for a spot in the team’s

Senior track athletes bid farewell to LAHS

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For some Lake Arthur High School (LAHS) track and field athletes, this will be the last season they compete on the track. The Tigers had nine seniors on the track