Leopards Hang On in 7th to Down Hoover 6-5
Louisville jumped out to a 6-1 lead early and survived a seventh inning Hoover rally to defeat the Vikings 6-5 Monday evening at Louisville High School.
Louisville jumped out to a 6-1 lead early and survived a seventh inning Hoover rally to defeat the Vikings 6-5 Monday evening at Louisville High School.
After Louisville took a 1-0 first inning lead, Jackson scored eight unanswered en rout to an 8-3 victory at LHS Wednesday Evening. Kyle White, Riley Groves, and Mike Kelly each had 2 hits a piece.
The Leopards tied the game at 4-4 in the top of the seventh before pounding out 5 runs in the top of the eighth to take the game from Minerva 9-5 in extra innings.
After rallying from a 17-0 deficit to take the lead, a 29-yard Ross Martin Field Goal as time expired gave the Warriors the 27-26 victory.
Jeremy White went 3-for-4 with 2 RBIs and Dillon Stertzbach pitched a complete game three-hitter and struck out nine as the Leopards won the a Sectional Title for the sixth straight season!
The Crusaders score nine runs in the fifth inning to take a 15-3 lead, but Louisville would not surrender easy.