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Scott Skyhawks soar past Tug Valley
BY KYLE LOVERN MOUNTAIN CITIZEN MADISON, W.Va. — The Scott Skyhawks soared past the Tug Valley Panthers 10-1 on the diamond in baseball action Saturday in Boone County. Conner Lackey, Zack Hall, Elijah Fluty and Chandler Copley each had hits for TVHS. Lackey’s base knock was double. Scott jumped out to a quick lead on a double…
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Austin Smith pitches perfect game for Tug Valley
BY KYLE LOVERN MOUNTAIN CITIZEN VAN, W.Va. — Tug Valley defeated the Van Bulldogs 11-0 behind a great pitching performance by Austin Smith in a game April 10 at Van. The coaching staff was pleased with the defensive play behind Smith on the mound. The Panthers did not commit any errors in the field. Smith…
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Tug Valley sweeps Wirt County in DH, loses close game to Man
BY KYLE LOVERN MOUNTAIN CITIZEN NAUGATUCK, W. Va. — The Tug Valley Panthers swept a doubleheader over the Wirt County Tigers on Saturday, April 6 at the Don Spence Park in Naugatuck. Tug Valley won by scores of 3-2 and 9-0. The 3-2 win was a walk-off variety. With the game tied 2-2, Julian Vance…
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Lady Panthers drop pair of games
BY KYLE LOVERN MOUNTAIN CITIZEN The Tug Valley Lady Panthers dropped a pair of games on the road to Shelby Valley 8-7 on April 8 and Chapmanville 11-1 on April 9. Below is a recap of the action. Lady Panthers edged by Lady Wildcats VIRGIE, Ky. — The Tug Valley Lady Panthers lost to the Shelby…
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Tennessee hires Marshall’s Kim Caldwell
BY TIM STEPHENS THE HERALD-DISPATCH The premier college coach in West Virginia leads a program at the University of Tennessee. Kim Caldwell, hired Sunday as head women’s basketball coach of the Volunteers, led Marshall to a 26-7 record, the Sun Belt Conference championship and its first NCAA Tournament berth since 1997 this season in her…
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Cardinals fall to Belfry
BY BOO NEWSOME MOUNTAIN CITIZEN INEZ — Martin County experienced the first loss of the season against the Belfry Pirates 3-1 at home April 1. The game remained scoreless for three innings. Martin County got on the board first in the bottom of the fourth inning after Hunter Moore’s groundout to first base scored a…
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Lady Cards route Menifee County
CITIZEN STAFF REPORT FRENCHBURG — The Martin County Lady Cards routed the Menifee County Wildcats 35-8 in five innings Saturday in Frenchburg. Martin County got on the board first, scoring four runs in the first inning behind singles by Kaylee Endicott and Hallee Preece. The Lady Cards added seven runs in the second. Keilian Jewell’s…
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Lady Cards fall to East Ridge
CITIZEN STAFF REPORT PIKEVILLE — Martin County lost a tough challenge to the East Ridge Lady Warriors 16-6 on the road April 1. The Lady Warriors scored two runs in the bottom of the second inning, followed by three in the bottom of the third, to take a 5-0 lead. The Lady Cards rallied to…
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Lady Panthers pick up pair of wins
BY KYLE LOVERN MOUNTAIN CITIZEN NAUGATUCK, W.Va. — The Lady Panthers softball team continues to pick up wins. They are now ranked No. 5 in Class A in the Mountain State. They recently defeated a good Poca Dots team 7-2 in a game played at Chapmanville. Bailee Hall was once again the winning pitcher and…
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Cardinals sweep Panthers and Wildcats, move to 7-0
BY BOO NEWSOME MOUNTAIN CITIZEN Martin County went undefeated through week 3 of high school baseball. The Cardinals swept the Tug Valley Panthers 4-3 and 8-7 in a two-game series and the Menifee County Wildcats 19-0 and 17-0 in a doubleheader. The wins moved the Cardinals to 7-0 on the season. Below is a recap…
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