Top of the CropSOFTBALL1: (1) North Ridgeville 12-62: (2) Amherst 17-73: (3) Elyria Catholic 15-54: (4) Keystone 15-55: (6) Midview 12-116: (5) Avon 11-15 7: (7) Avon Lake 8-168: (8) Elyria 5-129: (9) Columbia 10-1010: (10) Firelands 10-7Watchlist: North Olmsted 7-12Crop comments: The final Top of the Crop has not changed much, but North Ridgeville’s […]
A look at upcoming high school softball sectional-district tournaments involving area teams:Division INortheast 4 BereaTop seeds: (2) Amherst, (7) Medina Highland, (3) BrunswickOther area teams: (12) Avon, (17) North OlmstedUp next: Winner advances to a Division I Youngstown Regional semifinal against the district champion from Northeast 2.Outlook: Amherst and Avon were district finalists last year, […]
After Amherst defeated Division III Regional finalist Warren champion, 11-1, in five innings, Coach Lacey Reichert was not impressed with her team’s outing on the second day of the 2024 Prebis Memorial Classic. As the No. 9-ranked Division I team in Ohio, Reichert was not over the team’s performance in the previous game, a 12-5 […]
Despite initial setbacks, a sleeping giant at Elyria Catholic is on the brink of a potential resurgence. With a slew of injuries, an 0-2 start to the 2024 season and a recent pair of wins, the Panthers are nearing full strength. As young players gain experience, they might have the requisite tools to repeat a […]