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Today's Sports

  • Area baseball teams pick up...

    East Union avenged its first loss of the season, bouncing back to beat Hamilton, 8-5, on Friday.
    Falling to the Tigers earlier in the week, Cody Bo Dillard picked up the win on the mound and was one of five East Union batters with multiple hits.
    Dustin Pratt highlighted the Urchins’ offense with a home run, as East Union overcame an early 3-0 deficit, scoring its eight runs over three innings.
    After the weekend, East Union is at 10-8 (5-1) after falling to Heritage Academy, 4-3, and defeating Columbus, 13-11.

  • Lady Eagles take division win at...

    The pitching highlighted the first three and half innings of West Union and Ingomar’s division match-up on Monday, but the Lady Eagles’ bats came alive later in the game, giving them the 8-2 win on the road.

  • A game to support a good cause

    I’ve enjoyed getting to know some of the older, former players in the community over the past few years, so it’s no surprised I’m extremely excited about upcoming Harlem Legends game, which will feature some of Union County’s best former athletes.

  • A game to support a good cause

    I’ve enjoyed getting to know some of the older, former players in the community over the past few years, so it’s no surprised I’m extremely excited about upcoming Harlem Legends game, which will feature some of Union County’s best former athletes.

  • Lady Hawks top Ingomar in...

    Myrtle’s offense is best described as having one explosive inning per game, and that one inning came in the seventh, as the Lady Hawks defeated Ingomar, 14-6, on Tuesday.

  • Russell wins 100th game as head...

    West Union baseball coach Ashley Russell knew that his 100th career win would most likely come this year, but despite the attention it has received, the focus remains on the Eagles working on another playoff run.

  • East Union, Myrtle pick up...

    The Hawks and Urchins picked up division wins on Tuesday, defeating H.W. Byers (5-4) and Hatley (6-4), respectively.
    In Myrtle’s win over Byers, the Lions took an early 3-2 lead after the first with the Hawks taking the win in the final inning.
    Austin Floyd improved to 2-0 on the mound with the win, and the senior, along with Anthony Lipsey had multiple hits.

  • Pitch perfect

    To many in the crowd, it was just another in-county division game. Ingomar and West Union battled for seven innings with the Falcons coming out on top. But the pitching performance of one Ingomar senior quickly became the talk after the 9-0 win.

  • New all-star game presents...

    A new all-star game will debut in May, giving area senior football players one last chance to showcase their talents for college coaches.
    Sponsored by Darrell Robertson and run by the coaches in Northeast Mississippi, the game will feature athletes from Corinth to Columbus and the teams are split at Highway 45 into the East and West squads. Robertson is no stranger to sponsoring these games, as he already holds similar games for basketball, softball and baseball during the summer.

  • Falkner holds on to defeat West...

    West Union found itself down by as many as 10 in its non-division game against Falkner last Thursday. Instead of backing down to the Eagles, West Union stormed back to make it a competitive game, eventually falling 19-11 at home.

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