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Tough outs

WASHINGTON — John Woodward threw two pitches that he would have liked to have back, but the Jefferson-Morgan senior left-hander more than accounted for himself in MondayĢƵ game in the quarterfinals of the WPIAL Class A baseball playoffs at Washington & JeffersonĢƵ Ross Memorial ...

Rockets give Curtis playoff win in final season

At practice on Sunday, Jefferson-Morgan baseball coach John Curtis told his team he wanted at least one more week with them. He didn’t want his coaching career to end Monday night and his team got him a playoff victory in his 42nd and final season as the Rockets’ coach. Deakyn DeHoet ...

Batter up

When the WPIAL released its baseball playoff pairings on Friday, Carmichaels coach Dickie Krause immediately took note of the schedule and when his team would play. “We were a little surprised that it was Monday,” Krause said. “We expected no earlier than Tuesday. ThatĢƵ pretty ...

Rockets earn playoff berth as school honors Curtis

The day belonged to John Curtis, as the longtime coach at Jefferson-Morgan was honored for his 42nd year of service before and after the game. Curtis appreciated the celebration, but what the veteran coach wanted most was a playoff berth and victory, which the Rockets provided him with in a ...

Ellsworth no-hitter J-MĢƵ first in decade

Jefferson-Morgan had trouble out of the gate this baseball season with part of that due to success in a different sport. “We got kind of a slow start because of basketball,” Rockets veteran coach John Curtis pointed out. Jefferson-MorganĢƵ boys basketball team had one of its best ...

Rockets, Raiders fall in quarterfinals

McMURRAY – It's easy to see why Serra Catholic is the No. 1-ranked baseball team in Class A in the WPIAL this season. The Eagles tore up Jefferson-Morgan Tuesday afternoon, 11-1 in six innings, in the quarterfinals at Peters TownshipĢƵ Joe Maize Field. In the dayĢƵ nightcap, South ...