Jim Walker, Author at The Tribune

Ironton Tigers

Lady Tigers wrap up league play with win

SOUTH POINT — The Ironton Lady Fighting Tigers wrapped up their Ohio Valley Conference championship season on Wednesday and Braylin Wallace added a nice, big ... Read more

by Jim Walker, Saturday, May 8, 2021 12:11 am

Coal Grove Hornets

Trojans down Lady Hornets

COAL GROVE — Jaidyn Griffith might have asked if the Coal Grove Lady Hornets could have some additional senior nights only with some better team ... Read more

by Jim Walker, Saturday, May 8, 2021 12:10 am

Sports

Vikings lose heartbreaker to Clay in 11 innings, 5-4

AID — It took extra innings and an extra day but the Portsmouth Clay Panthers finally brought the game to an end. Clay scored a run ... Read more

by Jim Walker, Thursday, May 6, 2021 11:45 pm

Rock Hill Redmen

Redwomen bats score big in 18-8 win

SOUTH POINT — The Rock Hill Redwomen must have thought it was spring football. The Redwomen got three touchdowns, er, rather 13 hits as they outscored ... Read more

by Jim Walker, Thursday, May 6, 2021 9:40 pm

Ironton Tigers

Ironton romps its way to at least share of OVC baseball title

SOUTH POINT — It seems the Ironton Fighting Tigers are playing a waiting game. Ironton didn’t wait long to jump out to a big lead and ... Read more

by Jim Walker, Wednesday, May 5, 2021 11:50 pm

Sports

Vikings nip Flyers 3-1 in another pitcher’s duel

There’s one thing about unearned runs that is very important: they still count. Neither pitcher game up an earned run but the Symmes Valley Vikings still ... Read more

by Jim Walker, Wednesday, May 5, 2021 11:49 pm

Sports

Flyers get past Vikings in pitcher’s duel

AID — To hit or not to hit, that is the question. With apologies to Willie Shakespeare, hitting or the lack of it in the clutch ... Read more

by Jim Walker, Tuesday, May 4, 2021 10:45 pm

Ironton Tigers

Lady Fighting Tigers clinch OVC title

PEDRO — If you’re grading the Ironton Lady Fighting Tigers’ offense, you’d have to give them a “10” for this performance. Ironton had 10 extra base ... Read more

by Jim Walker, Tuesday, May 4, 2021 4:40 am

Ironton Tigers

Redmen rally to win 10-9 and spoil Ironton’s outright title hopes

PEDRO — Spoiler alert! The Rock Hill Redmen played spoiler on Monday as they outscored the Ironton Fighting Tigers 10-9 and knocked them into a first-place ... Read more

by Jim Walker, Tuesday, May 4, 2021 4:36 am

Coal Grove Hornets

Dragons down Hornets; grab share of OVC lead

COAL GROVE — Blake Trevathan has taken over as the ace of the Fairland Dragons, and he appears to like how the deck is stacked. Read more

by Jim Walker, Tuesday, May 4, 2021 4:35 am

Sports

Errors too much for Flyers to overcome

The St. Joseph Flyers weren’t having any grand opening, but, unfortunately, they still did a major giveaway. The Flyers were guilty of six errors among other ... Read more

by Jim Walker, Tuesday, May 4, 2021 4:34 am

Coal Grove Hornets

Lady Hornets rally past Lady Dragons

COAL GROVE — The offense has been going well for the Coal Grove Lady Hornets as of late. The offense didn’t get going until late on ... Read more

by Jim Walker, Tuesday, May 4, 2021 4:31 am

Chesapeake Panthers

Pointers, McCallister topple Panthers, 5-1

SOUTH POINT — One inning was all this game needed. South Point and Chesapeake did all the scoring of this game in one innings as the ... Read more

by Jim Walker, Tuesday, May 4, 2021 4:29 am

Chesapeake Panthers

Bowman’s arm, Lady Panthers’ bats beat SP

Erikka Bowman pitched a four-hitter and the Lady Panthers collected nine hits as they beat the South Point Lady Pointers 10-1 in an Ohio Valley ... Read more

by Jim Walker, Tuesday, May 4, 2021 4:28 am

Sports

Rio Grande’s Webb wins 3rd weekly player honor

The Rio Grande RedStorm may have to do their own version of the song for junior right-fielder Taylor Webb with the words, “You’re once, twice, ... Read more