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DELPHOS — The Jefferson Lady ‘Cats (3-4) volleyball team welcomed the Ottoville Lady Green (9-2) to their home court on Thursday evening for a non-conference volleyball match. Ottoville secured a straightset victory with scores of 2512, 25-19 and 25-7, showcasing their effective play throughout the match.

PAULDING — Paulding used strong defense to move to 3-0 on the 2024 football season with a 27-2 victory over Jefferson Friday night at Keysor Field. “We struggled offensively again,” Wildcat head coach Allan Pohlman began.

DELPHOS — Coldwater’s powerful Lady Cavaliers swept St. John’s 25-16, 25-8 and 25-15 in Midwest Athletic Conference volleyball activity Thursday evening at Robert A.

FORT JENNINGS — The Continental girls soccer unit used a huge 29-second span in Tuesday afternoon’s Putnam County League encounter with Fort Jennings to score a pair of goals en route to a 6-2 triumph on the Fort Jennings Outdoor Athletic Complex pitch.

VERSAILLES — Following a heartbreaking 14-13 loss to LCC in the Holy War, the St. John’s Blue Jays (1-1) returned to action Friday night, opening their Midwest Athletic Conference (MAC) schedule against the unbeaten Versailles Tigers (2-0).

Guardians: Week in Review Record this Week: 3-3 Game Highlights: Tue (9/3) - Bibee shines as Guardians defeat Royals 7-1, narrow AL Central gap • Box score: CLE0-1-0-0-1-0-2-3-0--7 KC0-0-0-0-0-1-0-0-0--1 Wed (9/4) - Pham’s first Royals homer lifts Kansas City to 4-1 victory, snaps skid • Box score: CLE0-0-1-0-0-0-0-0-0--1 KC0-0-0-4-0-0-0-0-X--4 Fri (9/6) - Boyd shines as Guardians beat Dodgers 3-1 behind Giménez’s clutch homer • Box score: CLE0-0-0-0-0-2-01 - 0 -- 3 LAD0-0-0-0-0-1-00 - 0 -- 1 Sat (9/7) - Dodgers get good news on Teoscar, then bats erupt for 6 runs in the 1st • Box score: CLE0-2-0-0-0-0-00 - 0 -- 2 LAD6-0-0-1-0-0-00 - X -- 7 Sun (9/8) - Ohtani blasts 450-foot homer as Dodgers blank Guardians 4-0 • Box score: CLE0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0--0 LAD0-0-0-1-1-0-0-2-X--4 Mon (9/9) - Cantillo flirts with perfection as Guardians defeat White Sox 5-3 • Box score: CLE2-0-1-1-1-0-0-0-0--5 CWS0-0-0-0-0-0-1-2-0--3 Weekly Stats: Hit leaders: 1. Andres Gimenez- 7 2.

OTTOVILLE — The Ottoville girls soccer squad scored late in the first half and made it stand up for a 1-0 squeaker over visiting Cory-Rawson on a breezy Saturday morning on the pitch of Bob Kaple Track and Field Stadium.

DELPHOS — The Jefferson Lady ‘Cats (2-3) secured a hard-fought 3-2 victory over the Allen East Lady Mustangs (2-2) in a thrilling Northwest Conference (NWC) matchup at Stadium Park on Tuesday evening.

LIMA — In a game that lived up to the intensity and history of the Holy War, St. John’s suffered a heartbreaking 14-13 defeat against Lima Central Catholic on Friday night at Spartan Stadium.