Area Sports Roundup – November 9
Union Local Comes Up Short
The Belmont County jinx of the Scioto County Wheelersburg Pirates continues unblemished as the invaders Beat Union Local 28-23 at Morristown last night. The Jets end their season with a 9-3 record while the 8-4 Pirates continue their pursuit of another statewide championship.
Belmont County’s only other team, the St. Clairsville Red Devils, beat Columbus Bishop Ready High School 29-22 to advance to week 13 of the 2024 season.
Barnesville High School Cross Country team members Conner Starr and Shepherd Richey were named this week to the Eastern District All-Star Team.
Barnesville High golfer Caden Sellers was recently named to the Eastern District Golf Coaches Association Academic All-Ohio Golf Team.
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Barnesville Cheerleader for a Day Contest. “Do you want to be a cheerleader for a day? Don’t miss this opportunity to win this experience!” The contest is open to youngsters ages 3 through 6th grade.
Parents are asked to fill out a registration form, pay an entry fee, and start raising your money to be named our first ever Cheerleader for a Day winner. The winning contestant will be determined by most money raised. The lucky winner will receive a cheer shirt, bow, pom Poms, custom megaphone, custom sash, spirit bear, lunch with the cheerleaders, cheer at the Varsity home basketball game on December 6 and march in the Barnesville Lighted Christmas parade with the cheerleaders Saturday, December 7 and a picture/photo shoot with the high school cheerleaders.
Barnesville Cheerleader Shamrock Blanket Sales. The Barnesville Cheerleading Competition teams are selling orders for a customized Barnesville Shamrocks Blanket. The 60”x70” plush blanket retails for $40 each. The estimated delivery date will be late November or early December.
BHS Cheerleaders Pajama Party – November 23
The BHS Cheerleaders have issued a “Save the Date” for Saturday, November 23. They will host youngsters ages 3 thorugh 6th grade for a Pajama Party. The event will include movies, popcorn, snacks, hair tinsel, face tatoos, face painting and photo prop photos. Stay tuned for more information.
Turkey Trot 2024 will take place in Morristown at the Black Horse Inn, Thanksgiving Morning, Thursday, November28 at 8:00.
Barnesville Boosters Bingo takes place every Wednesday throughout the year at Barnesville Elks Lodge. Doors open at 4:00, games get underway at 6:00.
Barnesville High Bowling Team Raffle. The team is currently selling tickets for a J-Mo’s Meats giveaway. Tickets are $10 each or 3/$25. The winning ticket is worth $300, second, $200 in from the local shop.
Barnesville Winter Sports Calendar
Saturday, November 16 – Varsity Girls Basketball Scrimmage @ Indian Valley, 10:00
Monday, November 18 – Varsity Girls Basketball Scrimmage @ Edison Local, 5:30
Tuesday, November 19 – Junio High Girls Basketball Scrimmage, 6:00
Friday, November 22 – JV/Varsity Girls Basketball vs. River @ Home, 6:00
Saturday, November 23 – Varsity Boys Basketball Scrimmage @ Home, 10:00