Several Area Teams Ranked In MetroNews Softball Coaches Poll

Local teams are well represented in the first MetroNews Softball Coaches Poll of the season across all classes. Class A The Tug Valley Lady Panthers are currently ranked 5th in Class A after a 9-1 start. The Lady Panthers are hoping to follow the cheer and boys basketball squads to bring another state title to […]

Tigers Roll Past Oak Hill

The Chapmanville Tigers got a nice home win by defeating the Oak Hill Red Devils, 7-0, on Friday night. Joey Canterbury led the Tigers by going 2-of-4 with a double, 1 RBI and 2 runs scored. Andrew Farley had a double, single and 2 runs scored. Corey Johnson recorded a double and 1 RBI. Andrew […]

Hawks Soar Past Tug Valley

The Pike County Central Hawks picked up a win on Friday as they defeated the Tug Valley Panthers, 11-9, at home on Friday. For the Hawks, Cameron Shearer and Trevor Holbrook each had a double, single and 3 RBIs. Caleb Mouton recorded 2 singles and 2 RBIs. Kaden Crum had 1 double and 1 RBI. […]

Cardinals Fly Past Panthers With Walk Off Win

Ryan Stephens singled home Aiden Horn in the bottom of the 8th inning as the Martin County Cardinals got an 8-7 win over the Tug Valley Panthers at home on Wednesday. Stephens had 4 singles and 2 RBIs to pace Martin County. Horn had 3 singles and 2 RBIs. Damian Cheek had a double, single […]

Tigers Claw Dots

The Chapmanville Tigers jumped ahead early and never looked back as they throttled the Poca Dots, 15-6, on Wednesday at home in Chapmanville. Andrew Topping led the Tigers by going 4-for-4 with a double and 2 RBIs. Andrew Farley had a double, single and 2 runs scored. Gunner Lucas had 2 hits and 2 RBIs. […]

Cardinals Top Panthers On Diamond

The Martin County Cardinals got a nice road win on Monday as they defeated the Tug Valley Panthers, 4-3, on Monday in Naugatuck. Damian Cheek got the Cardinals on the board with a two-RBI single in the top of the third inning. Martin County increased its lead to 3-0 on Ryan Stephens’ RBI ground out […]

Skyhawks Rock Miners

The Scott Skyhawks picked up a home win on Monday as they defeated the Mingo Central Miners, 14-1. Carter McClung drove in five runs on two doubles. Jason Ferrell had two hits, including a double with 2 RBIs. Austin Light had one double. Louden White added two singles. Hayden Johnson got a single and drove […]

Lady Panthers Drop Martin County

Haleigh Muncy drove in 8 runs as the Tug Valley Lady Panthers picked up a 25-5 win on the road over Martin County on Monday. Muncy was 5-of-6 at the plate with 3 doubles and a home run. Bailee Hall was 4-of-4 with 3 RBIs. Tailyn Russell was 3-of-5 with a home run and 3 […]

Kevin Moses Corner: Matt Hatfield

Written By: Kevin Moses Matt Hatfield @matthatfield02 6’1″ 170 lbs Class of 2026 Logan High School, WV Matt Hatfield is a dynamic stud that is a savvy veteran point guard with high IQ and great court vision. A vocal leader who gets everyone in the positions where they want to be without hesitation, Matt runs his offensive system […]

Panthers Start Season On The Diamond With 2-1 Start

The Tug Valley Panthers started their baseball season with a 2-1 record this past week. Tug Valley – 5Lincoln County – 1 Austin Smith got the win on the mound allowing only 2 hits while striking out 2 batters over 3 innings pitched. Dakota Ooten hit a solo homer to left field to highlight the […]