Missouri
Blue Springs South Jaguars advance to Missouri Class 6 state-title game in baseball
It’s the ultimate weekend for baseball and women soccer in Missouri highschool sports activities.
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The Blue Springs South Jaguars baseball group beat Lindbergh 2-0 on Friday and can play for a Missouri state championship on Saturday at U.S. Ballpark in Ozark.
In a morning Class 6 semifinal showdown, Blue Springs South’s Trenton Roehler received a pitchers duel with Lindbergh junior Dane Bjorn, who struck out 10 by six innings. A right-handed junior, Roehler exited within the seventh having struck out seven and allowed simply two hits.
The Jaguars (30-4) scored one run within the prime of the third, on an RBI single by junior Diego Rodriguez, and their second within the fifth, on an RBI single by Jordan Austin. Austin additionally had a run-saving catch within the outfield to assist protect the shutout.
Nonetheless to return Friday was the second state semifinal for Class 6, that includes Liberty North (31-9) in opposition to Francis Howell (32-8) at 1 p.m.
Blue Springs South will play the winner of that sport for the state championship at 1 p.m. Saturday at U.S. Ballpark. Lindbergh (19-16) will play the loser for the comfort title (third place) on Saturday at 10 a.m.
Within the Class 5 tourney, Platte County (25-8) meets Ft. Zumwalt East (23-9) within the semifinals at 7 p.m., after an earlier semifinal pitting Festus (26-8) vs. Willard (32-7).
The Class 5 and Class 6 championship and consolation-championship video games are scheduled for Saturday at U.S. Ballpark.
The championship video games for Courses 3-5 have already taken place. Outcomes of these courses’ championship and consolation-championship video games comply with.
CLASS 6:
Semifinals: Friday
Blue Springs South 2, Lindbergh 0
Liberty North vs. Francis Howell, 1 p.m.
Saturday’s video games
Comfort ultimate: Lindbergh vs. TBD, 10 a.m.
Championship: Blue Springs South vs. TBD, 1 p.m.
CLASS 5:
Semifinals: Friday
Festus vs. Willard, 4 p.m.
Platte County vs. Ft. Zumwalt East, 7 p.m.
Saturday’s video games
Comfort ultimate: 4 p.m.
Championship: 7 p.m.
CLASS 4:
Semifinals, Wednesday
Logan-Rogersville 11, Kennett 1
Southern Boone 6, Marshall 5
Thursday’s video games
Comfort ultimate: Kennett 13, Marshall 3
Championship: Southern Boone 8, Logan-Rogersville 3
CLASS 3:
Semifinals, Wednesday
Springfield Catholic 11, Valley Park 0
Father Tolton 6, Lawson 3
Thursday’s video games
Lawson 10, Valley Park 3
Championship: Father Tolton 8, Springfield Catholic 4
CLASS 2:
Semifinals: Monday
Portageville 6, Gainesville 0
Russellville 3, Plattsburg 2
Tuesday’s video games
Cons. ultimate: Plattsburg 13, Gainesville 5
Championship: Russellville 5, Portageville 3
CLASS 1:
Semifinals: Monday
Oran 6, Northeast (Cairo) 3
St. Elizabeth 10, South Nodaway 10
Tuesday’s video games
Cons. ultimate: Northeast 9, South Nodaway 3
Championship: St. Elizabeth 9, Oran 2