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Shaffer survives bus race

That’s Chris Lloyd’s short school bus going over on its side, knocked over by the bus driven by Jason Wilson. Note the fire under the front of Wilson’s bus. Lloyd’s bus was set back on its wheels, but he still won the race. (Virgil Shipley)

End comes for MV, 10-8

Mount Vernon’s Jarred Pryor makes contact for an RBI groundout in the first inning of Thursday’s 10-8 loss to North Canton at the 2009 Ohio State Little League Tournament in Tallmadge. (Joe Huddleston)

End comes for MV, 10-8

Mount Vernon’s J.D. Orr turns on a pitch during an at-bat in Thursday night’s game against North Canton. Orr singled and homered in Mount Vernon’s 10-8 loss. (Joe Huddleston)

End comes for MV, 10-8

Mount Vernon pitcher Tyler Galbraith (43) tags North Canton’s Sam Russo to end the first inning of Thursday’s state semifinal in Tallmadge. North Canton used two grand slams from Tony Iero to defeat Mount Vernon, 10-8. (Joe Huddleston)