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Lady Wildcats Honor Seniors

It was an emotional evening at Paden City High School High School on April 18 as the last senior class for Wildcat softball honored seven seniors before their matchup against the Wirt County Lady Tigers. Rrita Dani, Aiyana Higgins, Lakynn Billiter, Brook Gray, Paige Glover, MacKenzie Simpkins ...

McDiffitt No-hits the Blue Devils in Three Inning Mercy Rule Game 15-0

Magnolia’s senior ace pitcher Mallory McDiffitt tossed a no-hit, perfect game on Wednesday, April 16, in New Martinsville at the Hydro Drive field against the visiting Beallsville Blue Devils. McDiffitt retired all nine batters she faced, striking out four in the mercy rule shortened game ...

Hornets Get Win Over Harman 14-2

After a recent flash flood nearly destroyed the Hundred High School baseball field, prospects for the remainder of the season were dim. However, that’s when Coach Bill Reynolds and company jumped into action and with a lot of hard work and sweat cleaned up the playing areas and made the ...

Lady Wildcats Struggle in Loss to Beallsville

On Monday April 14, 2025 the Paden City Lady Wildcats faced a tough matchup as they hosted Beallsville and fell in a 21-2 defeat. Costly errors and a quiet night at the plate plagued the Lady Wildcats throughout the game. Paden City committed seven errors in the field and managed just three ...

Magnolia Falls to Visiting Linsly 12-6

The Lady Blue Eagles hosted the Lady Cadets on Monday evening April 14th at Hydro Field and fell to the visitors 12-6. The Cadets plated a run in the top of the first and added six more in the second inning to set the tone for the game. Two more runs in the top of the third and they were on ...

Magnolia Beats Beallsville in Mercy-Rule Game 14-4

Coach Eric Mason’s squad picked up a win at home on Wednesday evening April 16, beating Beallsville 14-4 in a five-inning mercy rule contest. Finn Loy picked up the win on the mound and had a perfect 4 for 4 night at the plate with 3 RBI’s to lead the Blue Eagles attack. Brayden Byers added ...

New Martinsville Eagles Fall Victim To 2025 TCMS Knights Rally

In their first ever game, the New Martinsville Eagles lost to the 2025 TCMS Knights 6-4 on Thursday, March 27, even though they once led by four runs. Eagles coach Jason Stoneking said, "I got the idea to start a middle school team to provide a feeder program for the high school. I ran the ...

Lady Wildcats fall to Waterford Wildcats

The Paden City Lady Wildcats were back on their home field this past Saturday against a strong Waterford Wildcats squad. The hometown team couldn’t find their rhythm, falling 33-11 in a mercy-rule shortened game. Paden City’s offense struggled to get going as Waterford jumped out to a ...

Magnolia Beats River 8-7

Magnolia picked up a hard fought victory over River on Monday night, April 7, at Hydro Field as Jessa Anderson drove in a run in the bottom of the seventh with a line drive single to right field, breaking a 7-7 tie and giving the Blue Eagles an 8-7 win before the home crowd. The Blue Eagles ...

Lady Cats Defeated at Home

The Paden City Lady Wildcats fell behind 12-0 after the first inning and were not able to get back in the game as they fell to visiting Bridgeport, Ohio 21-0 in a mercy rule three inning game on March 31. The Lady Cats bats were silent as they were not able to manage a hit against Bridgeport ...