Russia's Lauriss Poling blocks the shot attempt of Fort Loramie's Maya Maurer (above), giving the Raiders their first lead of the match at 23-22 in the third set of Tuesday's match. It sparked an improbable three-set comeback that saw the Raiders come from two sets down to win. Read more about it in today's inside feature.
Outworked?...Russia used old school methods to take the down the Division III champs Versailles on Saturday. They simply hustled, communicated, and in the words of one, "They wanted it." Kendall Monnin records on of her 15 digs (above) to help her team win. Read more in today's Press Pros inside feature.
In the tournament's first Division IV semi-final game, the Fort Loramie Redskins rolled into Saturday's championship final on Shane Hilgefort’s sacrifice fly...Jared Middendorf’s pitching. Read more on the game from Hal McCoy. (Update: Loramie will meet Hicksville on Saturday, which beat White Oak, 4-1)
It was wild and woolly, exactly what you expect when Ft. Loramie plays Russia, as the Redskins turned the tables from an earlier loss to beat Russia 18-8 Thursday and deny the Raiders the outright baseball title in the Shelby County League. Read more about the game in today's Press Pros inside feature.