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Soccer sectional pairings

INDIANAPOLIS — The Indiana High School Athletic Association released pairings for the boys and girls soccer sectionals on Sunday evening.Tipton High School is hosting the girls Class A Sectional 39, which includes area teams Tri-Central and Elwood.Taylor High School is hosting Class A Sectional 38 which includes Tipton and Tri-Central.Boys and Girls Sectionals 37-40 feed into the Taylor Regional.

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Tipton tops TC 1-0

TIPTON — As often is the case when Tipton and Tri-Central square off against each other in boys soccer, the game is tightly-contested and a nail-biter, and that held true in last Tuesday’s match played under the lights at Tipton Ford Field.Sophomore Quinn Smith lofted in a goal from outside the box with just under 16 minutes remaining in the match to lift the Blue Devils to a 1-0 victory over their county rivals.“I thought we controlled the game from start to finish,” Tipton coach Adam Tragesser said.

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Tipton defuses Bombers

Tipton’s defense turned in another dominant performance as the Blue Devils shut out visiting Rensselaer Central 14-0 in Friday night’s Hoosier Conference small school division opener.A late kickoff became even later thanks to the storms that rolled through Central Indiana that night.

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Oracles defeat Trojans

SHARPSVILLE — Friday turned out to be a long night for the Tri-Central High School football team, and not just because of two lightning delays.Delphi helped to make it an even longer night as the visiting Oracles left here with a 34-22 Hoosier Heartland Conference victory over the Trojans.The game started 30 minutes late because of storms that passed through Tipton County.

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