Frankfort, Petersburg win playoff openers; Calvary, Hampshire, Mooerefield lose
Frankfort and Petersburg began their playoff journeys successfully, while Calvary, Hampshire, and Moorefield faced defeats. Frankfort secured a 4-0 victory over Lewis County in the Class AAA, Region II playoffs, highlighted by Jaxon Hare's stellar pitching performance and Blake Jacobs' three-hit game. The Falcons built momentum with a one-run third inning followed by a decisive three-run fifth, spurred by Uriah Cutter's two-run single. Conversely, the losing teams struggled, failing to capitalize on crucial moments during their matches.
By the Numbers- Frankfort recorded 4 runs and 8 hits against Lewis County.
- Blake Jacobs achieved 3 hits in the game.
- Frankfort improves to 18-7 with the win.
- Petersburg's results were not detailed but indicate that they progressed in the playoffs.
Both Frankfort and Petersburg will look to build on their early success in the next round of playoffs, while Calvary, Hampshire, and Moorefield aim to regroup and identify areas for improvement in future endeavors.
Bottom LineFrankfort's strong showing in the playoffs underscores the importance of timely hitting and solid pitching in postseason success. As the tournament advances, maintaining focused play will be crucial for all teams involved.
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