From BleckleyProgress.com
Teams off to good start on final weekend.
By Dave Whitaker
Jun 14, 2014, 23:37
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Miranda Pearson gets the ball at home for the force out. |
All star teams began their final tuneup before subdistrict and district Saturday. Action was within minutes of each other with boys playing in Cochran, girls in Hawkinsville.
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Clair Rickerson hangs on after making a running catch. |
Over in Hawkinsville: The 7-8 girls lost to Dodge County 11-0 and play Monday at 5:30. Dodge's 11-12 girls beat Bleckley again 15-0. CBRD"s next game is also Monday at 5:30 pm.
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Veronica Lee catches the game's final out. |
After a 17-2 win against host Hawkinsville, the 9-10 girls took on Telfair County. Cochran's bats were silent for much of the game. Trailing 2-0 in the sixth, Joni Lucas had a double as part of a three-run uprising. They would hold on in the home half to win 3-2. BC plays Monday at 6:45 pm.
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Isaiah Warren steps on second base for a force place. |
In Cochran: The 7-8 boys trailed Dodge County 6-5 going to the last of the sixth. They scored twice in the home half to win 7-6.
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Austin Cannon sets to throw. |
Against Hawkinsville, Bleckley trailed 8-3. Another comeback attempt came up short in a 8-7 loss. They'll play Monday at 5:30 pm.
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Jay Fordham gets the ball at first. |
Despite losing a 6-2 lead against Telfair, the 9-10 boys responded to win 11-8. They beat Dodge 9-1. BC plays for first place Monday at 6:45 pm.
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Teammates wait on Steven Knighton after he smacked a home run against Hawkinsville. |
Steven Knighton homered to help the 11-12 boys to a 9-3 win against Hawkinsville. Bleckley rallied from a 3-1 deficit against Dodge to win 6-3 and will play Monday at 4 pm.
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Bryce Bailey slides in safely versus Dodge County. |
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