SPORTS

Wiggins walks it off for Joyce Dayton

Playoffs are underway for Portland Junior League. Coming down to the end, Annabelle Wiggins came through to make sure that Joyce Dayton’s season continued.

Weekend split

The Portland Rockets split a pair of double headers to finish 2-2 over the weekend against two Fort Wayne Teams. They opened the weekend up with a 3-1 victory over the Renegades on Saturday before errors crippled them in an 8-6 loss. On Sunday, the Rockets dropped the first game …

Kaehr leads Hornets to top of Stinger division

Ian Kaehr’s two goals made him the only player from the Pennville Soccer Club Stinger division with a multi-goal day as he led the Patriot Sportswear Hornets to victory on Saturday.

Jay summer swim dominates Union City

Jay County started the season the way they wanted, and it just continues to steamroll its competition.

Rockets blow two-run advantage

The Rockets boasted a two run lead heading into the final inning. Sam Dunlavy couldn’t find three outs quick enough to secure victory and later let the game slip away in extras.

Field finished

The new turf is ready. More than two months before their seasons begin, the Patriot football and soccer teams have been able to use their renovated field.

Indians pick up second ACME win

The Fort Recovery ACME baseball team picked up back-to-back wins as it beat the Celina Bulldogs 10-3 on Tuesday.

Jay swim dominates Blackford and Marion

The swim team looked dominant in its first dual meet of the year. Its fortunes didn’t change come the second meet. The Jay County Summer Swim team remains undefeated after demolishing the combined Blackford and Marion team 744-292 on Monday at Portland Water Park.

Leonhard’s five goals lead Wasps

Mabel Leonhard’s five goals surpassed Kenna Penrod for the highest in the Pennville Soccer Club Stinger division and led the A Place to Grow Wasps to a 6-0 win over the AgBest Express Bees, but couldn’t overcome the Patriot Sportswear Hornets for a 3-1 loss.

Jay rolls to victory

Jay County Summer Swim Team beat South Adams 691-328 Thursday at Portland Water Park.

Helpers to heroes

After serving as bat boys for the 2015 and ‘16 Fort Recovery High School baseball teams that made the state tournament, Gavin Faller, Troy Homan and Sage Wendel got their own chance to compete at the highest level of high school baseball in Ohio over this past weekend.

Rockets get revenge on Kekiongas

FORT WAYNE — The Rockets struggled against the Kekiongas over the weekend, dropping three of four games.

She’s a pro, bro

MUNCIE — Kylie Murr started the month of May by leading the Vegas Thrill in digs as it rallied for a five-set victory over the Orlando Valkyries. She finished by sharing her skills with area athletes.

Late life

The Portland Rockets got a two-run home run from Aidyn Coffey that swung the momentum in their favor, leading to a 11-3 victory over the Muncie Chiefs on Tuesday.

POET’s offense edges Nursery

Despite having eight extra-base hits to five, Cook’s Nursery fell to POET Bioprocessing 13-11 in Portland Junior League Rookie baseball on Tuesday.
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