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First basketball games canceled due to covid

POMEROY–The Pomeroy Pirates' season opener against Liberty Christian was rescheduled out of an abundance of caution following a local student-athlete testing positive, and one of Liberty Christian's players also testing positive, Athletic Director Toddette McGreevy said early this week.

The game was to be played Saturday in Pomeroy, but is now on the schedule for January 19.

The non-league game ag...