ATHENS — No one likes to see snow in June. Especially Dave Shoupe and his Green Bobcats. Costly mistakes in the field snowballed one after another for the Bobcats as they couldn't hold onto their lead and ultimately fell to the Strasburg-Franklin Tigers 12-8 in the Ohio Division 7 regional semifinals at Ohio University on Wednesday evening. "We just didn't get it done defensively. We built up a nice lead there in the second and just couldn't hold onto it," said Bobcats coach

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