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Locos make 180-degree turnaround, rout Xenia
Jul. 6—After a disappointing loss on Thursday night, the Lima Locos bounced back in a big way with a 12-4 win over the Xenia Scouts in a Great Lakes Summer Collegiate League game at Simmons Field on Friday night. The Locos (14-11) scored four runs in the first inning. They had 13 hits, led by Blake Bowen, who went 3 for 5, and four players with two hits — Liam Richards, Kaden Brown, Brooks ...
Jedrzejek races to win in Allison Tribute at Limaland
LIMA — Limaland Motorsports Park opened the gates Friday to celebrate Independence Day weekend with Firecracker Friday and a Tribute to “Mr. Excitement” Tim Allison presented by T&D Interiors. With a great crowd on hand, Kasey Jedrzejek piloted the Ed Neumeister-owned 11N to his first-ever Limaland victory...
Taylor Claims Wet-Weather USF2000 Victory At Mid-Ohio
LEXINGTON, Ohio — Max Taylor kept a clear head while many of his rivals were losing theirs amid treacherous conditions this afternoon, sweeping home to a well-deserved victory for VRD Racing in the opening leg of the Tatuus Grand Prix of Mid-Ohio tripleheader. Taylor, 16, moved up to third in the USF2000 Presented by Continental Tire points standings with his third win of the season.
Locos stumble in series finale against Xenia
LIMA — Xenia starting pitcher Brenden Holland (Lourdes University) has had the Locos number this season. The 5-11 lefty from Riga, Michigan has two wins as a starter, both coming at Simmons Field and until the Locos broke through in the sixth inning, Holland had thrown 10 straight shutout innings against them.
WOAL Swim Champs set for next week in Bluffton
BLUFFTON – More than 500 swimmers and their families will descend on Bluffton July 12-13 for the annual Western Ohio Aquatics League Swim Championships. The WOAL is for swimmers aged 5-18 who are members of one of the league’s teams. Bluffton Village pool is the host site for...
Locos notebook: Locos drop to 13-11 on the season
Jul. 5—LIMA — It might have been star-spangled but the Lima Locos' 9-2 loss to the Muskegon Clippers on Thursday at Simmons Field was less than spectacular. Rain in the area early in the day pushed the game's starting time back an hour and much more rain later in the day resulted in it being called after seven innings. In between, the Locos fell behind right away when Muskegon scored two runs ...
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