CHURCH HILL — The West Ridge baseball team will enter the District 1-4A tournament on a high note after Saturday’s win.
The Wolves broke the scoreless tie in the fifth inning and went on to defeat Volunteer 5-1 on the road.
Peyton Maines walked before Reed White and Parker Senn singled to get on base in the fifth inning, three runs coming on an error and a fielder’s choice. Maines’ RBI double in the top of the seventh capped the scoring.
Ryker Hann went 2-for-4 with a double for the Wolves, with Reagan Moore driving in two runs.
Kade Oliver captured the win, striking out four and scattering four hits.
Aden Parsons went 2-for-2 from the nine hole for Volunteer, which got an RBI single from Isaiah Bowery.
Tennessee High 16, David Crockett 6
BRISTOL, Tenn. — The Vikings, already the No. 1 seed for the District 1-3A tournament, improved to 11-0 in conference play. Bryson Hutton was the star of the show, going 4-for-4 with six RBIs and two triples while finishing a home run shy of the cycle. Chandler Myers went 3-for-4 and plated three times. Preston Feagins hit two doubles and scoring four runs, with Gage Graziano driving in three.
Cainan Meyers struck out eight to get the six-hit win.
A.J. Ford went 2-for-3 with a three-run blast and a double for the Pioneers, and Ronnie Hall singled twice.
Virginia High (Va.) 12, Johnson County 1
BRISTOL, Va. — Luke Whitt (3 runs), Dominic White (double) and E.J. Hucks (triple, 3 runs) collected two hits apiece for the Bearcats. Cody Griffith fanned five and scattered five hits in the win.
Kayden Blevins went 2-for-3 with an RBI, which gave the Longhorns a 1-0 lead.
John S. Battle 4, Lee High 2
BRISTOL, Va. — Porter Gobble went 2-for-3 with a solo home run for the Trojans, who got a double from Palmer Gobble. Noah Sills struck out six and gave up just one hit in 5 2/3 innings of work, before Caden Sturgill pitched the final inning for the save.
Clay Robbins hit an RBI single in the first inning to give Lee a 2-0 lead.
SOFTBALL
Rye Cove 8, Lincoln County (Ky.) 4
WILLIAMSBURG, Ky. — Montana Dillowe went 3-for-4 and drove in three runs for the Lady War Eagles, while Jasmine Stanley went 3-for-4 and scored three times. Maddy Wood went 2-for-3 with Gracie Turner, Gracie Byrd and Morgan Edwards all doubling.
Allison Akers struck out 10 in the 10-hit win.
Rye Cove 11, Whitley County (Ky.) 0
WILLIAMSBURG, Ky. — Eden Muncy struck out 16 in her one-hit shutout, while also hitting 2-for-4 with a double. Jasmine Stanley went 3-for-4 with Montana Dillowe (double), Gracie Byrd (double), Sara Byrd (double), Morgan Edwards and Harlee Cress collecting two hits each.
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