MOAC (mid-ohio Athletic Conference)

Just one start after throwing a perfect game, East Knox’s Bryar Householder continued his mastery on the pitcher’s mound with a three-hit shutout over Cardington-Lincoln (3-5, 2-3), with the Bulldogs (6-3, 3-2) taking a 5-0 win on April 19.

Northmor 6, Cardington-Lincoln 4. Northmor (6-4, 4-3) got a big day at the plate from Taylor Cantrell to secure a comeback win over Cardington-Lincoln (5-5, 4-1) by a score of 6-4 on April 17.

Shelby Morris spun a gem for Centerburg (12-2, 6-0) over East Knox (9-2, 2-2), in which she pitched a complete game one-hit shutout to take a 6-0 win on April 14.

East Knox 10, Centerburg 0. Bryar Householder had pinpoint control and movement on all of his pitches in throwing a gem. Householder completed a perfect game as East Knox bulldogged the Trojans, 10-0, April 14.

In the opening game of a double-header, Northmor's Kate Kissling was on point, throwing nine strikeouts and taking the win in 6-2 victory over Ridgedale. In game two, Northmor’s Shelby Cooper spun a gem, throwing a no-hitter for the Lady Knights in an 11-0 win

Baseball recaps

Sports Calendar

Sports Scoreboard: High School Baseball -- April 1: Mount Gilead 12, Mansfield Christian 2,; April 3: Ballard 16, Mount Vernon 1, Cardington-Lincoln 9, Pleasant 6, Danville 6, Centerburg 5, Fredericktown 4, East Knox 0, Heath 4, Utica 3, Northmor 2, Mount Gilead 0

Sports Calendar: Saturday, April 8: Danville Baseball vs. Briggs (2), 11 a.m. and 1 p.m., East Knox Baseball vs. Northridge, 11 a.m., Highland Baseball at Big Walnut, Noon, Mount Vernon Baseball vs. Westerville North, 11 a.m., Utica Baseball vs. Philo, 11 a.m., Fredericktown Baseball at Ontario, 11 a.m., Northmor Baseball at Loudonville (2), 11 a.m. and 1 p.m.

Mount Vernon, Mount Gilead and Fredericktown all win track meets.

Mount Gilead 24, Mansfield 1. A few runs early and a ton of runs late propelled Mount Gilead over Mansfield Christian 24-1 on April 4.

Sports Scoreboard

Saturday, April 1: Cardington-Lincoln Baseball at North Union, noon; Danville Baseball vs. Berne, noon; East Knox Baseball at West Jefferson, noon; Highland Baseball vs. Bishop Hartley, 11 a.m., Mount Gilead Baseball vs. Mansfield Christian, 11 a.m., Fredericktown Baseball vs. Liberty Union, 11 a.m.

Highland 8, Ontario 0. The Highland Scots used a six-run fifth to win their season opener at Ontario by a score of 8-0 on Tuesday. The Scots used strong pitching, solid defense and timely hitting to knock off their MOAC rival at Ontario Field.

Sports Calendar

Sports Calendar

In conference and All-Ohio postseason awards, 32 student-athletes from 10 local schools earned honors.

Locally, the 2022-2023 girls basketball season is over, and 34 players earned season honors from their respective leagues.

Wrestling tournaments were on the mats last weekend in preparation for the OHSAA sectional tournaments starting this weekend, and four girls and 17 boys won first-place crowns in their weight classes.

High School Boys Basketball, Feb. 16: Centerburg 52, Elgin 49