Alex Rychwalski

Sports reporter @CumberlandTN. Formerly @dbksports

[Alex Rychwalski @arychwal]

The Oakland Oaks (1-2) defeated Mill Run, 9-1, in the Fayette County Baseball League yesterday.

Andrew Catone tossed a 71-pitch complete game, Vincent Aloi was 4 for 4 with a double, two RBIs, and two runs, and Alex Kennell tripled.

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https://t.co/jWHdiP3qhI

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Frankfort (23-7) walked off East Hardy (21-11), 11-10, on a walk-off walk by Carson Durst in the 8th inning Tuesday in a state tournament tune-up.

The Falcons have won 8 in a row, 15 of 16 and 19 of 21. Read more:
https://t.co/EMTcZ2psSD

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Fort Cumberland Post 13 (1-1) fell to the Martinsburg Blue Sox, 5-4, in 9 innings yesterday.

Cole Ricker and Colt Resh led Post 13 with two hits each. Ricker scored twice, and Dane Van Slyke drove in two runs.

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https://t.co/kP1x5aVujZ

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Area tennis coaches picked a Western Maryland All-Star team. Southern led the way with four selections:
https://t.co/gbZS6gKyRQ

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No. 5 Keyser (24-7) fell to top-seeded John Marshall, 9-7, in a Class AAA winner's bracket game today.

The Golden Tornado play an elimination game against No. 6 PikeView (23-8) at approximately 3 p.m. More:
https://t.co/2jtAhuBZT5

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Allegany and Garrett combined for eight All-Region 20 selections. Lakers INF Noah Broadwater and Trojans pitcher Ivan Sypa made the 1st team. Read more:
https://t.co/XEjh7UE4Ce

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Keyser (24-6) came back to beat Point Pleasant, 8-5, at the Class AAA state tournament today on the strength of a 5-run 6th inning.

Sophie Lamba drove in the go-ahead run with a double.

Keyser faces No. 1 John Marshall tomorrow at 9 a.m. Read more:
https://t.co/yx6qR1NQ4Y

[Jordan Kendall @JKendallCTN]

For the first time in school history, Petersburg is a state champion. 6-5 the final.

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B1: Logan scores two off four hits. Petersburg answers with a Ella Markwell grounder up the middle. Now 2-1 Logan T2.

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In South Charleston for the Class AA championship. Petersburg is a win away from its first state title in program history. Logan would need to win twice.

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Fort Cumberland wins 3-2 to open the Legion season. They’ll play again on Thursday at the Hot Stove.

[Jordan Kendall @JKendallCTN]

T4: Dane Vanslyke (Ridge) sends a two run liner up the middle. Fort Cumberland strikes first and leads 2-0.

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In McHenry for the Legion Baseball opener. Garrett won last years district and reached states for the first time in four years. Fort Cumberland looks for a bounce back season after a 2-10 finish.

[Alex Rychwalski @arychwal]

Petersburg (25-5) overcame a 9-0 deficit to defeat Lincoln, 14-12, in its Class AA state tournament opener yesterday. Ella Chew homered and drove in 8 runs.

Vikings take on Sissonville in the winner's bracket today at 2 p.m. Read more:
https://t.co/IhGrGTzUgF

[Jordan Kendall @JKendallCTN]

Final from South Charleston: Petersburg beats Lincoln 14-12 after four plus hours and several rain delays. The Vikings trailed 7-0 and 12-4 but completed a miraculous comeback.

Petersburg plays tomorrow in the winner's bracket, with a revised schedule likely coming out tonight.

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East Hardy (10-12) fell to Wahama, 2-0, in its Class A tourney opener. The Cougars' Madison Strosnider tossed six innings, allowing one earned run on a hit in defeat.

East Hardy faces Pendleton in an elimination game at 6:30 p.m. Read more:
https://t.co/Hvv98DESsa

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Red-hot Frankfort (22-7) punched its ticket to states with a 1-0 win over Moorefield (15-12) in the AA, Region II final yesterday.

Jaxon Hare walked it off, and Lanson Orndorf was a base hit off a perfect game.

Story from @JKendallCTN:
https://t.co/i1sBOkXMNx

[Jordan Kendall @JKendallCTN]

Jaxon Hare sends Frankfort to Huntington. Walkoff knock up the middle, 1-0 the final.

[Jordan Kendall @JKendallCTN]

In Short Gap for the AA, Region II Final. Frankfort can clinch a third consecutive state tournament bid with a win over Moorefield. The Yellow Jackets would need two wins to advance.

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Hampshire came up just short of a state tournament berth, falling to Robert C. Byrd, 5-4, in the Class AAA, Region II finals today.

The Trojans (17-12) won their most games since 2013, when the Chad VanMeter-coached squad went 25-4. Read more:
https://t.co/sEgwLPsJR7