JACKSON CENTER — Upper Scioto Valley finished off Jackson Center 10-1 in a non-conference softball game on Friday. Jozlynn Ross was the winning pitcher for the Lady Rams, surrendering just one earned run on four hits with three strikeouts.

McGUFFEY — For the past 27 years, Mike Risner has been on the sidelines leading either the Upper Scioto Valley girls or boys basketball teams as the programs experienced some of their most successful seasons. But after nearly 400 wins as a Ram head coach, Risner has decided it’s time to step away from the game he loves, recently announcing his retirement from coaching.

BELLEFONTAINE — Ben Logan squeezed home the winning run in the bottom of the sixth inning as the Raiders topped Shawnee 6-5 in a Central Buckeye Conference baseball game on Thursday.

WAYNESFIELD — Tony Munafo hit a grand slam to lead the way as Ridgemont crushed Waynesfield-Goshen 22-7 in a Northwest Central Conference baseball game on Thursday afternoon.

MARYSVILLE — Marysville defeated Kenton 3-2 in a non-league tennis match on Thursday afternoon. Kenji Kobayashi picked up a win at No. 2 singles for the Wildcats, outlasting Tony Martin in three sets 7-6 (7-2), 6-7 (4-7), 10-7.

NORTH ROBINSON — Three errors in the seventh inning proved costly for Riverdale as Colonel Crawford plated three runs in the frame to rally for an 8-7 win over the Falcons in the non-league baseball contest on Thursday.

BELLEFONTAINE — Springfield Shawnee outhit Ben Logan 14-6 in a Central Buckeye Conference softball game on Thursday afternoon.

ADA — Paulding smacked 14 hits, including two home runs, on the way to an 11-4 Northwest Conference softball win over Ada on Thursday afternoon.

LIMA — Perry outslugged Upper Scioto Valley 11-8 in Northwest Central Conference baseball action on Thursday afternoon. The Rams trailed 7-4 after three innings before scoring once in the fourth and three more in the top of the fifth to take an 8-7 lead.