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Minot senior Chase Burke records an infield single in the first inning of the second game against St. Mary s at Corbett Field on Tuesday evening.
The Minot Magicians improved to 16-6 on the year as they went on to take both games in doubleheader action against the St. Mary’s Saints on Tuesday. Minot has now won three straight and five of its last six.
In the first game of the day, Minot had little trouble putting away St. Mary’s en route to a 10-0 victory in six innings. The Magi scored its first run in the opening inning as cleanup hitter Trent Greek’s RBI single allowed Chase Burke to reach home from third base.
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In the 182-pound division, Minot s DeJarius Jones (top) controls the tempo in his match with Bishop Ryan s Chuka Osula on Thursday. Jones would go on to win by way of fall at the 4:50 mark, helping Minot to a 42-26 victory.
The Magicians were able to defend their home turf on Thursday, recording a 42-26 win over Bishop Ryan in their first match of the day, then beating conference rival Bismarck Legacy 41-26 to complete a two-match sweep. As for the Lions, they lost to Legacy 54-27 prior to taking on Minot.
Against Bishop Ryan, the Magi won two of its first three showdowns on the mat. Kade Marker (106) got the pin against Riley Weeks at the 1:08 mark, and Tyler Nelson (120) earned a 9-3 decision over Octavio Alvarez. Then at 132 pounds, Minot’s Victor Garcia ended his battle Parker Baier with a second period pin, and senior Paden Combs notched a 7-2 decision victory at 145.
Dec 14, 2020
TYRONE The Ace fix-it Hardware store is collecting donations to benefit the Central Pennsylvania Humane Society through 7 p.m.
Dec. 23 and donors will be eligible to win an HO train set.
Store employee Chase Burke, who with his family sets up an elaborate train and village display at the store, said, “If you bring something in to be donated … then you will be entered in the giveaway. The more items you bring, the more chances you get.”
Donations may be dropped off during store hours: 7 a.m. to 8 p.m. Monday through Friday, 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. Saturday and 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Sunday.