Eagles Reach Sectional Final With Four-Run Inning
Frankton defeated Elwood 7 4 to advance to the Memorial Field final in the sectional tournament. Mike Konkle held Elwood to six hits in a strong winning performance, with four Frankton runs coming in the fourth inning after two outs. Elwood’s Ron Scott started well, yielding two runs in the fourth on a sequence of errors and a double steal, while three straight batters were hit in the same frame.
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Madison Heights captures third western regional baseball title
Madison Heights wins the regional title in a tense game against Franken, with key moments including Owen scoring on a double, Truex and Wright contributing late plays, and Rogers holding the Eagles to limit scoring. Frankton’s pitching held the line until late, but Madison Heights pulled ahead and sealed the victory.
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Blood Infection Rumors Denied in Canonero II Case
AP reports in New York that Canonero II and trainer Arias denied rumors of a blood infection or disorder tied to the Preakness winner. Dr. Reed said he would know more soon as race officials and owners refute claims of a skin rash or blood condition affecting the Kentucky Derby contender.
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Canonero II shines but backstory lingers before Preakness
Canonero II, after a fever and two chipped teeth, reportedly recovered weight for the Preakness while questions about his preparation and shoeing surface. In other racing notes, Memorial Day week events feature several contenders and a stock race at Ken Sova, with connections from Anderson and Huntington noted. Meanwhile in baseball, Wright leads Kansas City past Detroit as McLain takes another loss, and a regional prep atmosphere builds around Madison Heights and Kokomo hopefuls as Pirates eye a seven-day rest before the Mil regional.
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Pirates Sweep Bulldogs 7-3 in sectional finale
The Pirates defeated the Bulldogs 7-3 to clinch the sectional crown. Junior pitcher Byrne earned the win with seven innings of work, allowing seven Bulldog runs while Gary Parks started strong with a solid outing.
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Marauders Capture 1st Sectional Title
The Marauders win their first sectional crown in a baseball game against Lapel. Key hitters include Howell, Ray, Pendle, Robinson, and Hedrick with multiple runs and RBIs. The scoring surge begins in the opening frame, continues through the mid game, and seals the title with a seventh inning rally.
Boston Red Sox halt Vida Blue’s streak in tight win
Rico Petrocelli drove in three runs with two home runs as Sonny Siebert earned his 4th win this season, snapping Vida Blue’s Ibgame winning streak with a 4 3 decision over the Oakland Athletics.
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