Belfry scored eight runs in the bottom of the fifth inning to finish off Pike County Central, 12-2, in the 60th District tournament championship game played at Phelps on Tuesday night.
Jake Varney singled and walked twice while driving in two runs and scoring once. Devin Jude walked and scored and batted in two runs.
Jonathan Banks singled in two runs and scored twice; Ashton Deskins was the winning pitcher.
Zac Crum had an RBI single in the loss. Blake Hager doubled and walked while Patrick Mandrell added an RBI.
Ben Huffman was the losing pitcher.
At Phelps
(60th District tournament championship)
SCORE BY INNINGS: R-H-E
PCC (16-14)…100 01 – 2 -3-4
BF (24-9)…….220 08 – 12-4-0
Pitching:
WP – Ashton Deskins
LP – Ben Huffman
Hitting: Zac Crum 1b, 1 RBI; Blake Hager 2b, bb; Patrick Mandrell 1 RBI, Pike Central; Jake Varney 2-1b, 2-bb, 1r, 2 RBI; Devin Jude bb, 1r, 2 RBI; Jonathan Banks 1b, 2r, 2 RBI, Belfry.
Man………10
Sherman…..3
Man bounced back from a loss to Sherman to beat the Tide 10-3 in the winner-take-all win in the Class A sectional tournament championship game played at Tootie Carter Field on Monday night.
Jace Adkins doubled in two runs and scored while Brady Hall-Montgomery singled, scored and batted in two runs.
Caleb Vance added two singles and drove in one run while Kaden Dickerson had two hits and scored.
Braxton Messer was the winning pitcher in relief.
Man, now 20-9, moves on to regional play against Wahama.
At Man
(Class A, sectional championship)
SCORE BY INNINGS: R-H-E
SH (22-9)….001 002 0 – 3-7-3
MN (20-9)…100 171 x – 10-7-1
Pitching:
WP – Braxton Messer
LP – Jared Butcher
Hitting: Jace Adkins 2b, 1r, 2 RBI; Brady Hall-Montgomery 1b, 1r, 2 RBI; Caleb Vance 2-1b, 2r, 1 RBI; Kaden Dickerson 2-1b, 1r, Man.