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Saturday, 03 May 2025 / Published in Features, Home Features, SCL, SCL Feature

Russia’s Fundamentals, Phlipot’s Pitching Earn 9-2 Win Over Arcanum

The Russia Raiders did the little things right to blow out Arcanum 9-2 for their seventh in their last eight games. Brody Phlipot pitched five innings, giving up just two hits and no earned runs.
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Tuesday, 29 April 2025 / Published in Features, Home Features, SCL, SCL Feature

Unverferth Paces Russia Past Anna

Both teams had four hits. Neither team committed an error. But Russia had Cooper Unverferth.
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Monday, 21 April 2025 / Published in Features, Home Features, SCL, SCL Feature

Loramie 2-Hits Russia…Hart’s Gem Hands Redskins 5-1 Win

Some insurance...Fort Loramie's Zac Dues dropped down a surprise bunt to score a pair of insurance runs in the sixth inning of Monday's 5-1 win over rival Russia. Read more about the game.....
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Monday, 14 April 2025 / Published in Features, Home Features, SCL, SCL Feature

The Difference In Spencer Cordonnier…And Your Latest Basketball Coach

His resignation from coaching surprised no one who really knew him, and Spencer Cordonnier will not be far away. Men like him never are, which is why Russia basketball will be such a plum job for his replacement.
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Thursday, 20 March 2025 / Published in Features, Home Features, MAC, MAC Feature, SCL, SCL Feature

The Elephant In The Room…How Do You Handicap The Div. VI, VII Finals?

Can Russia (and Vince Borchers, above) finally break through to win the elusive title in basketball?  And can Marion Local prevail against a Monroe Central team that few have actually heard of...what they once said about Marion Local. Our look at the two locals in this weekend's OHSAA state finals in Dayton.