Thursday, August 11, 2022

Pointing Patch

Jay County and Fort Recovery high schools split games Saturday, with the Indians winning the girls game 41-24 in the afternoon and the Patriots taking the boys game 32-30 in the evening. Pictured, FRHS girls coach Brian Patch points while giving instructions to his team. (The Commercial Review/Chris Schanz)

Fort Recovery

FRHS?third in county

CELINA, Ohio — Through two events, Eli Lennartz has been the team leader.
Thwaits on scoreless streak

FORT WAYNE — A former Indian has found his groove with the TinCaps.
Thwaits tosses perfect inning

COMSTOCK PARK, Michigan — Nick Thwaits tossed a perfect inning. But by the time he was in the game, it was out of reached.
FR teams shift divisions

COLUMBUS, Ohio — Some Indians will be moving up. Others are moving down.
FR girls defeat South Adams

BERNE — Emily Boeckman, Makenna Huelskamp and Joelle Kaup each won three events Thursday to lead the Fort Recovery Eels summer swim team as the girls knocked off host South Adams 296-253.
Make it three

COLUMBUS, Ohio — It had already been a historic state meet for the Indians. They walked away with two medals on the opening day Friday. On Saturday, a senior zipped around the track to make it three.
Multiple medalists

Rammel comes up big on final try for third in shot put; Pearson places seventh for Fort Recovery in the long jump
Fort contenders

All four Indians are in the mix to earn a state medal; Pearson, Rammel could challenge for the top of the podium
Clutch championship

TROY, Ohio — Mara Pearson’s uniform was still soaking wet. Wet sand was still clinging to her legs. But her face? It was beaming.
Back to state

Regional runner-up finish in shot put earns Fort Recovery’s Rammel a return trip to state
Two win district titles

Francis, Pearson lead group of 10 who advanced
Fort Recovery falls in district final

WAPAKONETA, Ohio — The Indians struck first. They recorded more hits.
Perry knocks Tribe from tourney

LIMA, Ohio — The Indians couldn’t hold the lead. And when they tried to rally, they came up short.
FR ousts No. 6 ’Cats

WAPAKONETA, Ohio — The Indians trailed. But they had been in that position before.
Francis powers Indians in MAC

MINSTER, Ohio — Abbie Francis anchored the Indians on their way to one championship. The she earned a title of her own.

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