Bill Lusk | WVOW Sports BUFFALO The bottom of the lineup came through for top-seeded Buffalo as they plated three fifth inning runs, breaking a 1-1 tie, to defeat second-seeded and sixth-ranked Man, 5-1, Wednesday night at Buffalo High School in the Class A Region 4 Section 1 tournament. With the win the Bison secured their first sectional championship since 2017 and will face fourth-ranked Wahama Monday in game one of the best of three series at Wahama High School for the Class A Region 4 cha
Man s John McCoy works from the stretch in an earlier contest against Scott on April 10 at William Tootie Carter Field (File photo by Bill Lusk /WVOW Sports). Bill Lusk | WVOW Sports MAN It took two extra days and a fifth inning rally, but second seed and sixth ranked Man overcame a late two-run deficit to remain alive in the Class A Region 4 Section 1 tournament with an 11-7 win over Tug Valley Panthers Monday evening at William Tootie Carter Field. Resuming their postseason elimination conte
Bill Lusk | WVOW Sports BUFFALO Buffalo sophomore Anthony Pitchford tossed a complete-game one hit shutout as the top-seeded Bison defeated the second seed Man Hillbillies, 5-0, in the Class A Region 4 Section 1 tournament Wednesday night at Buffalo High School. Pitchford struck out eight and walked two in seven innings as Buffalo improved to 14-1 overall and advanced to Satruday’s Class A Region 4 Section 1 championship. The Bison will host either Man or Tug Valley at 6:30 p.m. The Bison, the
Bill Lusk | WVOW Sports MAN Brayden Compton threw a three-hitter and Jace Adkins was 4-for-4 with three RBIs as Class A No. 7 Man defeated Tolsia 12-2 in six innings Wednesday night at William Tootie Carter Field. Compton struck out five, walked one and allowed two unearned runs in six innings as Man won its third consecutive game to improve to 13-8. Ben Clayton and David Dingess each went 1-for-2 with one RBI and Colton Austin was 1-for-3 for Tolsia. Rebels starting pitcher Jeremy Vanhoose a
Braxton Messer throws a pitch to home plate in a game against Scott on April 10 at William Tootie Carter Field. Messer threw his first career no-hitter Monday night against Tug Valley (File photo by Bill Lusk/WVOW Sports). Bill Lusk | WVOW Sports MAN Braxton Messer tossed a five-inning no-hitter, striking out 15 and walking two as Man, ranked seventh in Class A, defeated Tug Valley, 12-0, Monday night at William Tootie Carter Field. Messer was in complete control from the first pitch as he re