Rising Sun Little League captured the district 10-11 baseball tournament with a 9-8 triumph over Elkton Thursday night at Eder Park.
The Rising Sun All-Stars dominated the Little League Maryland District 5 Junior Division softball tournament to give manager Paul Taylor his first title in 13 tries.
Rising Sun cinched the crown with a 9-1 triumph over Elkton at Eder Park Tuesday night, July 5. Elkton's Senior Division softball All-Stars left no doubt.
Reagan Connell hurled a no-hitter as Elkton captured the District 5 crown with a convincing 10-0 triumph over Perryville Thursday night at Trego Field. Rising Sun rallied for seven runs with two outs in the top of the sixth to take a three-run lead and withstood an Elkton rally in the home half to come away with a 10-9 triumph in a Little League District 5 10-11 baseball first round game last Wednesday night at Eder Park.
Winning pitcher Sam Hogue belted two home runs and knocked in seven as Rising Sun clinched the District 5 Major Division baseball title with a 15-0 win over Elkton in four innings Friday night at Eder Park.
After Hogue struck out the side in the top of the first, Rising Sun rallied for 11 runs in the home half to take a commanding lead. North East Little League captured the District 5 Junior Division baseball title with a 12-5 triumph over Elkton Thursday night in Rising Sun.
North East scored six runs in the top of the third to snap a 2-2 tie. Jason Mock continued his torrid hitting as the Rising Sun Little League Major Division All-Stars advanced to the district championship round with a 12-3 triumph over Elkton Monday night at Eder Park.
A gutsy Elkton Major Division softball team wasn't able to muster a third game-tying rally.
Elkton lost 8-6 to Delmar in 10 innings in a second round state tournament game Saturday. Rising Sun's patient approach at the plate paid off in a big way.
The result was an 11-5 victory over Elkton to capture the 10-11 baseball District 5 title Friday night in Chesapeake City. Elkton Little League's Senior baseball team scored a run in the top of the seventh to top previously undefeated Rising Sun 7-6 and force a decisive game for the district title.
The championship contest is scheduled for 5:30 today at Stancill Park in Havre de Grace. Kyle Spencer was a hit by a pitch to start the seventh. Victor Norris laid down a bunt up the first base line. Rising Sun pitcher Nate McCullough field the ball and tagged out Norris. He then flipped a throw toward second base but the ball sailed into centerfield, enabling Spencer to take third. |
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