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Pitching classic: Maples’ Clites, B-C’s Swinchock had epic duel

More than a half a century later, the legend of a pitching showdown between Richard Swinchock and Bob Clites still moves the emotions and stirs the memories of those who witnessed it.Swinchock, a Beth-Center High School graduate, and Clites — one of Mapletown’s finest — faced off May 21, ...

Mikes, Trojans sections foes again in baseball

The California and Carmichaels baseball rivalry took a bit of a hit two years ago when the Mikes were bumped up away from the Trojan to Class 2A.California got the same treatment recently with the WPIAL’s release of the new baseball and softball alignments for the next two seasons. The ...

Greyhounds jump out early, down Maples, 77-56

Monessen jumped out early en route to a 77-56 victory at Mapletown on Saturday in Section 2-A boys’ basketball action.The playoff-bound Greyhounds (9-3, 10-12) had an 18-10 lead after the first quarter, and pushed their advantage at halftime to 42-22. Monessen outscored the Maples, 21-15, in ...

Lady Pioneers clinch 4th straight section title

West Greene took an early lead en route to a 65-22 Section 2-A victory over Mapletown on Tuesday at Mapletown to clinch its fourth straight section championship.The Lady Pioneers (11-0, 21-0) had a 24-4 lead after the first quarter, and led, 43-6, at halftime. West Greene extended its advantage ...

Avella clinches second place with win over Lady Maples

Avella clinched sole possession of second place in Section 2-A with a 59-16 victory over visiting Mapletown in girls basketball action Monday night.Brianna Jenkins scored 15 points and Allie Brownlee had 10 as the Lady Eagles (9-2, 16-5) pushed out to a 2 ½ game lead over third-place ...