New Boston, Redwater set up showdown

New Boston rolled past Paul Pewitt, and Redwater defeated DeKalb to set up a District 14-3A showdown between the Lions and Dragons today at 6:30 p.m. in New Boston.

Both teams are 4-0 in district. New Boston is 10-3 and Redwater is 9-5 on the year.

NEW BOSTON 15, PAUL PEWITT 2

OMAHA-NAPLES, Texas—Philip Sissons collected three hits and had 4 RBI to lead the Lions to the win.

Isaac Whittington had two hits with an RBI for New Boston, and teammate Jake Bobbitt got the win on the hill.

Dusty Heard clubbed two hits for the Brahmas, while teammate Clayton Vissering doubled.

New Boston 627 00 —15 8 0 Paul Pewitt 002 00 — 2 3 4 Game ended after 5 innings, 10-run rule.

Jake Bobbitt, Brody Chitwood (3) and Philip Sissons. Nick Garrett, Dillon Denman (3), Dusty Heard (5) and Caleb Mosely. WP-Bobbitt. LP-Garrett.

REDWATER 1, DEKALB 0

DeKALB, Texas—Brayden Ross pitched a shutout and had four Ks as the Dragons sneaked by the Bears.

Peyton Davis scored the lone run on a passed ball.

Redwater’s Jamey Vaitkus, Ross, and Justin White were each 1 for 3.

Colby Pennington was 1 for 2, and teammate Ty Brown was 1 for 3 for DeKalb.

Redwater 000 000 1 — 1 3 4 DeKalb 000 000 0 — 0 2 0

Brayden Ross and Hayden Hackett. Dalton Hanna, Tristen Jamison (7) and Cash Palmore. WP-Ross. LP-Jamison.

GENOA CENTRAL 3, PRESCOTT 2

GENOA, Ark.—Trevor Wells improved to 3-0, gave up two runs on five hits as Genoa Central edged Prescott.

With the bases loaded in the seventh, the Dragons scored on a wild pitch.

Garrett Cook knocked in a run on a triple for Genoa Central.

Hunter Grimes singled twice, and teammate Kade Pearson added a double for the Curley Wolves (4-3, 1-1).

Tyler Rucker absorbed the loss, allowed just five hits and gave up three runs for Prescott.

The Curley Wolves won the junior varsity game 8-6.

Dylan Turley smacked a double, and Dalton Savell had a single for the Dragons.

Genoa Central (10-5, 6-1) hosts Horatio at 5 p.m. Friday.

Prescott 000 000 2 — 2 5 1 Genoa Central 002 000 1 — 3 5 2 Two outs when winning run scored.

Tyler Rucker and Cade Haymie. Trevor Wells and Mason Sellers. WP-Wells. LP-Rucker.

NASHVILLE 14, FOUKE 4

NASHVILLE, Ark.—Dalton Smead belted a grand slam home run during a 10-run first-inning outburst by the Scrappers, who went on to run-rule Fouke at Wilson Park.

Smead also had a single, and Trace Beene was 3 for 3 with a double and 3 RBI for Nashville (8-6).

Tyler Hanson picked up the pitching win with relief from Preston Pope.

Gabe Parker ripped a solo home run and single for the Panthers, finishing with 2 RBI.

Fouke 100 030 — 4 6 3 Nashville (10)11 011 —14 5 1 One out when game called, 10-run rule.

Jonah Parker, Brayden Larey (1), Amzi East (4) and Gabe Parker, Connor Holsom (5). Tyler Hanson, Preston Pope (6) and Dalton Smead. WP-Hanson. LP-J. Parker. HR: F-G. Parker, 1st, none on; NV-Smead, 1st, 3 on.

Softball GENOA CENTRAL 8, PRESCOTT 5

GENOA, Ark.—Savannah Binkley fell a home run shy of the cycle as she went 3 for 4 as Genoa Central defeated Prescott.

Kelsey Mattson was 2 for 3 with two singles and 2 RBI, while teammate Hannah Vanderbilt was 2 for 4 with a pair of singles and 2 RBI for the Lady Dragons.

Abby Martin doubled and had 1 RBI for the Lady Curley Wolves.

Genoa Central (8-6, 5-2) hosts Horatio at 4:30 p.m. Friday.

Prescott 200 201 0 —5 3 4 Genoa Central 301 211 x — 8 11 5 Jamia Smith and Kaleigh Spencer. Dayton May and Britney Carter. WP-May. LP-Smith.

NEW BOSTON 6, PAUL PEWITT 2

OMAHA-NAPLES, Texas—Madison Thomas had two hits and 2 RBI to lead the Lady Lions over the Lady Brahmas.

Morgan McAlexander struck out eight and got the win.

Alaysia Henderson had 2 RBI for New Boston.

Paul Pewitt’s Caitlyn Caldwell smacked two hits and had 1 RBI.