{"id":1195,"date":"2023-07-13T20:48:35","date_gmt":"2023-07-14T01:48:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bigsiouxmedia.com\/west-central\/?p=1195"},"modified":"2023-07-13T20:48:38","modified_gmt":"2023-07-14T01:48:38","slug":"west-central-14u-holds-off-tri-valley-and-advances-to-state","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bigsiouxmedia.com\/west-central\/2023\/07\/13\/west-central-14u-holds-off-tri-valley-and-advances-to-state\/","title":{"rendered":"West Central 14U Holds off Tri-Valley and Advances to State"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-thumbnail wp-image-1064\" src=\"https:\/\/bigsiouxmedia.com\/west-central\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/WCBA_Logo-150x140.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"140\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bigsiouxmedia.com\/west-central\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/WCBA_Logo-150x140.png 150w, https:\/\/bigsiouxmedia.com\/west-central\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/WCBA_Logo.png 202w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/>The West Central 14U baseball team entered the Region 4A championship game as the undefeated team on Wednesday, July 12th.\u00a0 They did battle against Tri-Valley Maroon.\u00a0 Tri-Valley defeated West Central in the first game, forcing a second game.\u00a0 The second game went into extra innings, but West Central prevailed to advance to the state tournament.<\/p>\n<h5>Tri-Valley Maroon 5, West Central 3<\/h5>\n<p>Tri-Valley put two runs on the board right away in the top of the first inning.\u00a0 West Central got a run in the bottom of the first and then tied the game, 2-2, with a run in the second.\u00a0 Tri-Valley then scored two more times in the top of the third and added another one in the fourth.\u00a0 West Central only scored one more time in the bottom of the sixth.<\/p>\n<p>Ashton Gebhard had a double and an RBI.\u00a0 Langdon Klinkhammer and Taten VanOverbeke each had a hit and an RBI.\u00a0 Hayes Cain and Karson Vessells both finished with a single.\u00a0 Klinkhammer pitched five innings and allowed three runs, one earned, on three hits and a walk with eight strikeouts.\u00a0 Alex Siemonsma pitched two innings and allowed two unearned runs on two walks with one strikeout.<\/p>\n<h5>West Central 13, Tri-Valley Maroon 9<\/h5>\n<p>Tri-Valley carried the momentum into the second game and scored the first two runs in the bottom of the first inning.\u00a0 West Central had a five-run top of the third.\u00a0 Tri-Valley got another run in the bottom of the inning.\u00a0 After three innings, West Central led 5-3.<\/p>\n<p>West Central then added to their lead with two runs in the top of the fifth.\u00a0 Tri-Valley started their comeback in the bottom of the sixth.\u00a0 They scored three times to make the score 7-6.\u00a0 Tri-Valley then scored another run in the bottom of the seventh to tie the game 7-7 and force extra innings.\u00a0 West Central would outscore Tri-Valley 6-2 in extra innings to get the win.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The West Central 14U baseball team entered the Region 4A championship game as the undefeated team on Wednesday, July 12th.\u00a0 They did battle against Tri-Valley Maroon.\u00a0 Tri-Valley defeated West Central in the first game, forcing a second game.\u00a0 The second game went into extra innings, but West Central prevailed to advance to the state tournament. 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