Arkansas Democrat-Gazette

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HIGH SCHOOL STATE FINALS SCHEDULE

THURSDAY Softball

CLASS 6A, Bryant vs. Cabot, 4 p.m. CLASS 1A, Bradley vs. Taylor, 7 p.m.

Baseball

CLASS 6A, Springdale Har-Ber vs. Bentonvill­e, 1 p.m.

CLASS 1A, Taylor vs. Mount Ida, 10 a.m.

FRIDAY Softball

CLASS 2A, Mansfield vs. Riverside, 1 p.m.

CLASS 4A, Gravette vs. Pea Ridge, 4 p.m.

Baseball

CLASS 4A Lonoke vs. Ashdown, 10 a.m. CLASS 2A Palestine-Wheatley vs. Woodlawn, 7 p.m.

Soccer

CLASS 4A Girls, Joe T. Robinson vs. Harding Academy, 10 a.m. CLASS 6A Boys, Conway vs. Springdale, noon

CLASS 3A Girls, Episcopal Collegiate vs. Central Ark. Christian, 2 p.m. CLASS 5A Boys, Hot Springs Lakeside vs. Russellvil­le, 4 p.m.

SATURDAY Softball

CLASS 3A, Atkins vs. Booneville, 10 a.m. CLASS 5A, Benton vs. Greene Co. Tech, 1 p.m.

Baseball

CLASS 3A, Harding Academy vs. Rivercrest, 4 p.m.

CLASS 5A, Little Rock Christian vs. Valley View, 7 p.m.

Soccer

CLASS 4A Boys, De Queen vs. Dardanelle, 10 a.m.

CLASS 5A Girls, Pulaski Academy vs. Harrison, noon

CLASS 3A Boys, Green Forest vs. Haas Hall Bentonvill­e, 2 p.m.

CLASS 6A Girls, Fayettevil­le vs. Bentonvill­e, 4 p.m.

MONDAY’S BASEBALL ROUNDUPS

CLASS 4A LONOKE 15, GRAVETTE 2

Another dominating performanc­e on the mound propelled Lonoke (28-2) to a blowout and a spot in the Class 4A state baseball final.

Jaxon Ingle gave up 2 hits and walked 3 while striking out 7 in 4 innings for the Jackrabbit­s. Cole Spears, who hit two home runs, came on relief and struck out two batters to finish things off. Steele Eaves also blasted a home run while Drake Aycock, Jonathon Lewis and Wyatt Rippeto all had two hits each in the win.

ASHDOWN 17, BROOKLAND 2

Seven runs in the first inning gave Ashdown (18-11) the lift it needed to blow past the Bearcats in the semifinals. Grayson Porter and Derek Hilton were both a perfect 3 for 3 at the plate for the Panthers, who banged out 15 hits in the game. Nash Brown, Caleb Blankenshi­p and Mason Washington added two hits each, with Washington also driving in five runs.

CLASS 3A

RIVERCREST 7, CENTRAL ARKANSAS CHRISTIAN 0

Connor Vaughn went 2 for 3 with 4 runs batted in to power Rivercrest (21-3) to a shutout and into the title game. Jaxon Kilburn pitched a complete game, allowing 5 hits and striking out 3 in 7 innings for the Colts, who’ll face two-time defending champion Harding Academy on Saturday.

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