(Continued from last week.)
    On the final night of SCOL games in the 1983-84 season, Circleville took their frustrations out on neighboring Teays Valley, trouncing the Vikings, 63-33. McClain beat Madison-Plains, 65-53, and Miami Trace whipped their Fayette County rivals, the WCH Blue Lions, 62-52, while Wilmington visited Hillsboro and took a 63-52 victory over the Indians.

On Thursday at Great American Ball Park, the final chapter of the memorial 2010 season was completed when Reds first baseman Joey Votto accepted his NL MVP award.

The Fairfield Lady Lions defeated the much-improved Fayetteville Lady Rockets, 9-4 in a Southern Hills League game played Thursday in Fayetteville.

The McClain baseball team suffered their first loss of the season Thursday, 4-2 to the East Clinton Astros at Mitchell Park.

The 2011 edition of Opening Day in Cincinnati belongs to Ramon Hernandez. Hernandez stepped to the plate with the Cincinnati Reds down to their final out. Trailing by two runs in the bottom of the ninth inning, the 12-year veteran simply sent the second pitch he saw into the right field bull pen, giving the Reds a 7-6 victory over the Milwaukee Brewers at Great American Ball Park in walk-off fashion.

The 2011 edition of Opening Day in Cincinnati belongs to Ramon Hernandez. Hernandez stepped to the plate with the Cincinnati Reds down to their final out. Trailing by two runs in the bottom of the ninth inning, the 12-year veteran simply sent the second pitch he saw into the right field bull pen, giving the Reds a 7-6 victory over the Milwaukee Brewers at Great American Ball Park in walk-off fashion.

The Cincinnati Reds are set to defend their 2011 NL Central Division championship this season, as the 135th Opening Day has arrived. The Reds step right into division play with a three-game set against the Milwaukee Brewers, with a first pitch scheduled for 2:10 p.m.

The Cincinnati Reds are set to defend their 2011 NL Central Division championship this season, as the 135th Opening Day has arrived. The Reds step right into division play with a three-game set against the Milwaukee Brewers, with a first pitch scheduled for 2:10 p.m.

The Fairfield Lady Lions shutout the Whiteoak Lady Wildcats 7-0 to open the 2011 Southern Hills League season, Tuesday.

The Lynchburg-Clay Mustangs gained their first win of the 2011 baseball season, Tuesday. Collecting 14 hits, the Mustangs defeated the North Adams Green Devils, 15-5 in six innings.

Fairfield senior Nathaniel Miller and Whiteoak sophomore Gage Carraher embarked on a fierce pitchers' duel Tuesday at Fairfield High School, where both pitchers combined for 19 strikeouts, five hits, three runs and 10 walks. Fairfield won 3-0 over the Wildcats.

Fairfield senior Nathaniel Miller and Whiteoak sophomore Gage Carraher embarked on a fierce pitchers' duel Tuesday at Fairfield High School, where both pitchers combined for 19 strikeouts, five hits, three runs and 10 walks. Fairfield won 3-0 over the Wildcats.

The McClain varsity baseball team defeated the Logan Elm Braves 8-4 Tuesday for their second win to start the season.

The Fairfield Lady Lions opened the 2011 high school softball season with a 10-2 victory over the Washington Lady Blue Lions.

The Whiteoak Wildcats began their 2011 baseball season with a 2-1 non-league win over the Paint Valley Bearcats, Monday.