LOGAN — There’s an old cliche that says you can’t keep a good man down. In the case of the Green Bobcats, you can’t keep a good team down. The Green Bobcats rallied late and scored the winning run in the seventh inning to edge the Trimble Tomcats 4-3 on Friday and capture their second straight Division 7 district championship. Green trailed 3-2 after five innings, but scored single runs in each of the last two innings to get the win. “Any time you make a tournament run you ha

ATHENS — Vince Vaughn’s character in the movie “The Wedding Crashers” said the famous line, “Rule #76. No excuses.” Ironton head baseball coach John Hunt didn’t quote the rule or line, but he wasn’t offering any excuses after the Fighting Tigers suffered a 9-2 loss to the Minford Falcons in the Division 5 district title game on Friday at Ohio University. “Usually it’s about who makes the least amount of mistakes. (Minford) just came out and won the game. They played really we

ATHENS — Hughes came up huge. Jacob Hughes pitched a one-hitter as the Ironton Fighting Tigers blanked the Zane Trace Pioneers 2-0 in the Division 5 district semifinals. “We played well but Jacob just dominated the game,” said Ironton coach John Hunt. “We didn’t have an error and got some clutch hits, but Jacob was just so dominant.” Ironton (17-6) will play Minford in the district finals at 2 p.m. on Friday at Ohio University. Minford (24-3) edged Wellston 7-6 in the other s