Hampshire forces decisive game for trip to states; Petersburg's season ends
Hampshire secured a spot in a decisive game for a chance to reach the state tournament after defeating Robert C. Byrd 7-5. The Trojans took control of the game with a strong performance, highlighted by Mason Slade's pitching and Brayden Hott's hitting. Meanwhile, Petersburg's season concluded with a loss to Lincoln in the Class AA, Region II final.
- ▪Hampshire won 7-5 against Robert C. Byrd to force a decisive game for the state tournament.
- ▪Mason Slade pitched three innings, allowing only one run and striking out three batters.
- ▪Petersburg's season ended with a loss to Lincoln, who won 4-0 in the Class AA, Region II final.
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