Pitcher Nick Weiss and his Big Walnut teammates delivered under pressure, advancing to only their second regional title game. New Albany also got a one-hit pitching gem from Cam Simmons to blank St. Charles in the other semifinal. Grove City, OH – Facing a bases-loaded, no-out jam in the seventh inning of a Division II
Sophomore left-hander Rocco Bucci scattered three hits in a splendid complete-game effort and he led a small army of hitters powering red-hot Olentangy to its 14th win in 15 games and a ticket to the regional final. Lancaster, OH – Except for folks in certain parts of southern Delaware County, it was irritatingly difficult to
The Aviators needed seven innings from senior ace Hunter Richardson to hold off Hamilton Ross. Now they turn to senior Mason Reckner for Thursday’s regional final and a possible berth in the Division III state semifinals. Butler's Koby Dues is about to connect for two-run double in the second inning that pushed the lead to 4-0. He later scored on a wild pitch. (Pictured)
Thanks to some clutch hitting and solid relief pitching by Carson Welsh, Grove City got the final run in a topsy-turvy game with more than its share of odd twists. Lancaster, OH – Cool as a cucumber on a hot, sun-splashed afternoon at Beavers Field, Grove City left-handed pitcher Carson Welsh didn’t let a sixth-inning