Sports

Barnesville and Buckeye Local benefited from strong pitching Friday night with the Shamrocks coming out on top over the Panthers, 3-1, on the opponent’s field.

Barnesville athletes will compete in the following games and contests the week of April 20-25.

The Shamrocks competed against teams from 10 other high schools at Dover Crater Stadium Track in Dover Friday afternoon.

Varsity and JV Baseball results from Friday and Saturday are shared.

The Shamrock Junior High teams fared well at the St. Clairsville Red Devil Invitational at Red Devil Stadium Thursday night.

Barnesville’s track teams came in first and second at Cadiz Wednesday at a Harrison Central track meet.

The Shamrocks took advantage of several Purple Rider defensive miscues Wednesday evening to win 7-4 over Martins Ferry. It was the team’s 9th consecutive victory.

Both of Barnesville’s two Junior High track teams came in third out of seven Tuesday night at the Martins Ferry Junior High Invitational.

Several BHS athletes were honored by the Upper Ohio Valley’s daily newspaper chain Wednesday as part of the publication’s annual All-Valley Honorees.

The Shamrocks outhit the Monroe Central Seminoles 11 to 10 but came up short at the plate losing 15 to 4 at Woodsfield Tuesday evening.