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The Bearcats were swept from the Nova Scotia Senior Baseball League playoffs after a 7-5 loss to the Sydney Sooners. Sydney won the best-of-five series 3-0 and will face either the Dartmouth Moosehead Dry or Halifax Pelham Canadians in the final. ...

“Oh yeah, 100 per cent,” the veteran player-coach replies in a calm, yet confident, tone. “We’ve played close games with them all year. We’re right there; we just need that one key play or one key hit.” The Bearcats face an uphill climb in the ...

Truro ace John Chapman got the call to the mound for game one Friday night as the Bearcats faced the Sydney Sooners in the opener of a best-of-five NSSBL semifinal. The Sooners scored four times in the eighth to break open a close game and take an ...

John Chapman rounds third, steaming for home.The Sooners have taken a 2-0 lead in the best-of-five semifinal series, knocking off the Bearcats 13-2 Saturday afternoon at the TAAC Grounds. Friday, the visitors took an 8-5 decision. In Saturday’s ...

“We’ve been labelled that the last two years and it’s worked just fine for us,” Bearcats pitcher John Chapman said on Wednesday. The Sooners are a heavy favourite in the best-of-five series, which begins Friday in Truro at the TAAC Grounds at 7 p.m. ...

Fundy edged Embracor Medical 8-7 this week in the deciding game in the best-of-three series at Victoria Park. The winners received strong pitching the entire series from Austin Brown, Griffin Scott and Dylan Atwater. Scott and Atwater were stellar on ...

Joe MacPherson, a former 18-year senior baseball player with Truro Bearcats, enjoys mentoring young ball players.Truro D&D Bookkeeping Bearcats were to play their first game of the intermediate AA provincial baseball championship last night at 7 ...

The Cougars will open tryouts on Friday at 4 p.m. at the Stadium 1 field in Truro. The Cougars are two-time defending Nova Scotia School Athletic Federation champions and have been provincial semifinalists the past two seasons. They have a combined ...

Logan Dowe of the Bearcats was named NSIBL all-star pitcher and was also named to the league’s Gold Glove Team.MacPherson finished third in league batting with a .480 average. He led the league in home runs with six and RBI with 26. He also sported a ...

After a 9-1 setback to the Kentville Wildcats in their opening game, the Bearcats reeled off four straight wins to claim the provincial title at Beazley Field in Dartmouth. Truro atoned for their only loss of the tournament by defeating Kentville 6-4 ...