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Zanesville Post 29 Jr. Legion struggling through their schedule with

0 - 14 record by Matthew Dotson

runs, followed by a huge eight-run rally
in the bottom of the 4th to take the 15
– 1 lead that would be the final score as
the game wrapped up after five innings.
Sunday’s game back at Gant Stadium
didn’t fare any better for Post 29 as the
visitors took a 7 – 0 lead after two and
slammed out four runs in each of the
4th and 5th innings to take another 15
– 1 win over Post 29.
Vs. Belle Valley Cambridge Post
84/641 Jr. Legion (6/18 doubleheader)
In the first of two games against
Belle Valley on Wednesday, Zanesville
popped out to a two-run lead in the top
of the first inning with Kyle Lane scor-
ing on a steal of home base, followed
by Carter Henderson running in on a
single by Beau Young to take. Belle Val-
ley came back in the bottom of the 2nd
with a four-run inning to take the lead
4 – 2. In the top of the 4th inning, Caleb
Camp scored on a fielder’s choice from
Kyle Lane. Post 84 answered back in
the bottom of the 5th inning with one
run. Henderson nabbed the final run for
Post 29 in the top of the 7th on a single
by Young, but they fell just short of the
tying run and lost to Post 84, 5 – 4.
Game two was a taller hill to climb
for the Jr. Legion, who had the lead for
Brody Merkle tries to spot the perfect pitch against New Philadelphia. Matthew Dotson one inning after Lane scored on a sin-
gle from Parker Schofield, starting the
Vs. Post 11 17U (6/24) 0, Post 11 tacked on three more runs to Sports, the Zanesville Jr. Legion dropped game up 1 – 0. However, Post 84 lit up
On Tuesday, the Zanesville Post 29 Jr. take a massive 9 – 0 lead by the end of game one against Post 159. In the bot- their batting lineup as they slammed
Legion travelled to Beaver’s field to play the 3rd inning. Beau Young scored for tom of the first two innings, Post 159 out 16 runs over the next three innings,
Post 11 17U. Post 11 got out to a quick the Jr. Legion in the top of the 4th on an pumped out five total runs while holding with eight runs in the bottom of the 3rd
lead after Zanesville’s first inning went error, but it was not enough to recover, Post 29 scoreless. In the top of the 3rd, alone to take the 16 – 1 win after four
down in two strikeouts and an out on an and the game ended after four with Post Kyle Lane scored on a single by Brody innings.
attempted steal. In the bottom of the 11 taking a 9 – 1 victory. Merkle, in the bottom of the same in-
first inning, Post 11 nabbed two runs on Post 29 Jr. Legion will be back at Gant ning, Post 159 hammered out two more
a triple from Pennington, and an addi- Stadium Friday, June 27th, game time is
tional two runs on a single from Conrad set for 12:30 AM.
to end the 1st inning up 4 – 0. The hosts
proceeded to put up two more runs in Vs. Post 159 Jr. Legion (6/20, 6/22)
the bottom of the 2nd. Already up 6 – On Friday, at St Clairsville Junior

Dresden Dorados had a great

night swimming against
Pickerington Tiger Sharks

by Matthew Dotson
The Pickerington Tiger Sharks rolled Sarah Jacoby’s time of 28.72 in
into Dresden on Wednesday, June 18th, the Womens 15-18 50 Yard Freestyle
to face the Dorados at the Dresden gave her top position. Stella Fuhriman
Swim Center. In the Girls 9-10 100 Yard nabbed another first-place spot with a
Medley Relay, the Dorados team of Ol- time of 28.50 in the Girls 13-14 50 Yard
ivia Thornton, Maddie Dougherty, Can- Freestyle.
dace Shipp, and Emery Stewart took Leila Hawk’s time of 1:02.42 gave her
first place with a time of 1:30.89. top position in the Womens 15-18 100
Coming in with the top time of 2:14.48 Yard Freestyle. Dallin Stirling was also a
in the Girls 13-14 200 Yard Medley Re- top finisher in the Mens 15-18 100 Yard
lay was the team of Stella Fuhriman, Freestyle with a time of 57.77.
Camryn Cunningham, Rylinn Martin, Ellison Stanberry had a time of 38.08
and Lydia Collet. to take first in the Girls 6 & Under 25
The Dorados again took top marks in Yard Backstroke. In the Boys 6 & Under
the Womens 15-18 200 Yard Medley 25 Yard Backstroke, Nolan Fry had a
Relay with the team of Riley Gottardi, time of 39.41 to take first. The Girls 7-8
Lily Grewell, Leila Hawk, and Sarah Ja- 25 Yard Backstroke was topped by Lil-
coby, who had a time of 2:10.41. In the lian Cottrell with a time of 27.06. Liam
Mens 15-18 200 Yard Medley Relay, the Williams had a top time of 31.82 in the
team of Tanner Mohler, Coen Fuhriman, Boys 7-8 25 Yard Backstroke. Olivia
Garrett Stirling, and Dallin Stirling had a Thornton swam in at a time of 22.64
time of 1:58.58, taking first in the Girls 9-10 25 Yard Backstroke to
Stella Fuhriman had a top time of take first for the Dorados.
1:12.70 in the Girls 13-14 100 Yard IM. Creed Fuhriman had the top time of
Dallin Stirling took the top spot in the 35.79 in the Boys 11-12 50 Yard Back-
Mens 15-18 100 Yard IM with a time of stroke.
1:06.86. Bryan Jiang took the top time of 35.46
Ellison Stanbery had a time of 35.70 in the Boys 13-14 50 Yard Backstroke.
to win the Girls 6 & Under 25 Yard Free- Sarah Jacoby’s time of 1:13.31 put her
style. Liam Williams had a first-place in first in the Womens 15-18 100 Yard
time of 28.36 in the Boys 7-8 25 Yard
Freestyle. CONTINUED ON PAGE 10