Two consecutive Class 4A state championships have now been followed with an American Legion title, the result of Basic’s summer team having beaten Creighton Prep from Omaha, Neb., 2-1 on Tuesday night.
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The Blue Sox broke a scoreless tie in the bottom of the seventh when Garrett Giles drove a fly ball deep enough to center field to score Ryne Nelson from third and give the team a 1-0 win over Shrewsbury (Massachusetts), its first victory of the tournament.
The Blue Sox fell 9-1 to Creighton Prep (Nebraska) in the opening round of the American Legion World Series in Shelby, North Carolina.
With Trever Berg, David Hudleson, Ryne Nelson and J.J. Smith joining the core of Basic’s 2017 state title team, the Blue Sox are looking for a national championship in the American Legion World Series, which begins on Thursday in Shelby, North Carolina.
Jack Wold was 4-for-4 with a double, two home runs, three runs and three RBIs to lead the Southern Nevada Blue Sox to a 9-5 win over League City (Texas) in the American Legion Western Regional in Denver.
The Southern Nevada Blue Sox overcame a pair of three-run deficits Friday and staged a ninth-inning rally to tie it and eventually win 7-6 over St. George (Utah) on a walk-off double by David Hudleson in the 11th inning in the American Legion west regional baseball tournament in Denver.
Jesse Fonteboa was 4-for-4 with a double, two runs and two RBIs as the Southern Nevada Blue Sox rolled to a 9-1 win over Chico (California) in the American Legion Western Regional on Thursday.
Jesse Fontaboa and Jerry Smith combined for seven RBIs and the Southern Nevada Blue Sox sent 17 batters to the plate in a 12-hit, 14-run first inning to rout Grand Junction (Colorado) in Denver on Wednesday, 30-5.
The Southern Nevada Blue Sox take to the national stage in Denver to play Colorado’s state Legion champion in the opening round of the western regional Wednesday at 4 p.m.