BY JONATHAN SKUZA ROCHESTER, N.Y.-- When you're hot, you're hot. Rochester continued its streak with a fifth win in a row and eighth in the last nine games as the Red Wings defeated thruway rival Syracuse 4-3 Thursday evening in the Battle of the Dishes. "We are doing a lot of team things to help us win some ball games and our team is coming together," Red Wings Matt … [Read more...] about Wings stay red hot
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Five Section V Softball teams set to compete in Far West Regionals
By DAVID DOBRASZ Five Section V Softball teams are scheduled to compete this weekend in the 2023 Far West Regionals. Games will begin on Friday at Gowanda High School, and conclude on Saturday at Webster Schroeder High School. Here's the breakdown: CLASS AACLARENCE RED DEVILS (14-6/Erie County Interscholastic Conference I)vs.RUSH-HENRIETTA ROYAL COMETS (19-4/Monroe County … [Read more...] about Five Section V Softball teams set to compete in Far West Regionals
Amerks stave off elimination with convincing road win
By KEVIN OKLOBZIJA Just when the time seemed right to count out the Rochester Americans, again, they showed as a group what they’re all about. Facing elimination and going back on the road for Game 5 of the Calder Cup Eastern Conference finals, the Amerks played with desperation and resolve for 60 minutes and left the Giant Center with a 4-1 victory over the Hershey Bears … [Read more...] about Amerks stave off elimination with convincing road win
Red Wings beats Syracuse, 6-1, for Wednesday morning win
By Dan Glickman Anyone attending Wednesday morning's game between the Rochester Red Wings and Syracuse Mets could probably figure out that it was "Education Day" at Innovative Field. Lines of yellow busses led to the stadium, and the crowd of 9,073 had plenty of students there for school. Wednesday's early lesson? Longball 101, courtesy of the Rochester Red Wings, who hit … [Read more...] about Red Wings beats Syracuse, 6-1, for Wednesday morning win
Hammond powers HF-L into regionals
By PAUL GOTHAM ROCHESTER, N.Y. -- On May 16th of this year the Honeoye Falls-Lima baseball team suffered a 5-0 defeat at the hands of the Irondequoit Eagles. It was the third straight setback for Dan Hoyt's squad, a stretch in which the Cougars scored just one run over 21 innings of play. HF-L dropped to 9 wins and 9 losses on the season. Of the 18 games played, they had … [Read more...] about Hammond powers HF-L into regionals