High school roundup: Columbus rallies to double up LaGrange
Columbus scored three runs in the top of the fifth inning to rally past LaGrange 4-2 on Thursday afternoon.
Cason Greathouse pitched a complete game, scatterring 10 hits.
Thursday at LaGrange
Columbus | 100 | 030 | 0 | — | 4 | 6 | 1 |
LaGrange | 200 | 000 | 0 | — | 2 | 10 | 0 |
WP: Cason Greathouse. LP: Jake Farrar. Top hitters: Columbus Jerrette Lee 2-4, 2B, R; Jack Copley 1-3, R, RBI; Jackson Mellenberg 1-1, RBI; Dawson Weaver 1-3, RBI; Gage Dempsey 1-2, RBI. LaGrange Jake Howard 3-4, R, 2B. Records: Columbus 8-0, 2-0 Region 1-5A. LaGrange 5-4, 0-1. Next: Teams play again Friday at Columbus at 4:15 p.m.
HARRIS COUNTY 6, SHAW 0
Jerad Munoz pitched a six-hitter to lead Harris County to a 6-0 win over Shaw on Thursday.
Tanner Maley had a pair of hits and knocked in three runs.
Wednesday at Shaw
Harris | 210 | 000 | 0 | — | 6 | 11 | 0 |
Shaw | 000 | 000 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 4 |
WP: Jerad Munoz. LP: Andrew Tillery. Top hitters: Harris County Hunter Hartshorne 2-5, 2B, 2R; Harry Rich 2-5, 2R, RBI; Matthew Becker 1-3, R, RBI; Tanner Maley 2-3, 3RBI; Ross McKibben 1-3, RBI. Shaw Jarquez Brown 2-3. Records: Harris County 4-3-1, 1-1 Region 1-5A. Shaw 2-5, 0-2. Next: Teams play again Friday at 5:30 p.m. at Harris County.
MACON-EAST 8, CALVARY CHRISTIAN 4
Tyler Hostilo went 3-of-4 for Calvary in a game in the Border Wars tournament.
Thursday at Golden Park
Macon-East | 220 | 004 | — | 8 | 9 | 0 | |
Calvary | 101 | 020 | — | 4 | 10 | 3 |
WP: Parker Agnew. LP: Nick Baker. Top hitters: Macon-East Chapman Dean 3-4, R, 2RBI. Calvary Christian Jon Jon Brown 1-3, R, RBI; Tyler Hostilo 3-4, R; Nick Baker 2-3, RBI; Kyle Ammons 1-4, RBI; Christopher Wright 1-2, R; Trey Anthony 1-2, RBI. Records: Calvary Christian 8-2. Next: Calvary Christian, vs. Edgewood, Friday, noon, at Golden Park.
GLENWOOD 7, Heritage 3
Glenwood scored five runs in the bottom of the sixth inning to rally past Heritage 7-3 on Thursday.
Thursday at Glenwood
Heritage | 000 | 003 | 0 | — | 3 | 10 | 1 |
Glenwood | 020 | 005 | x | — | 7 | 10 | 1 |
WP: Carson Hicks. LP: Bett. Top hitters: Heritage Evans 2-4, R. Glenwood Chase Dennis 1-3, 2B, R, 2RBI; Nick Adams 2-4, R; Carson Hicks 1-3, RBI; Tyler Cadenhead 1-4, R; Tyler Smith 1-2, R; Jarrett Carter 1-2, R; Josh Brown 2-3, R, RBI; Daniel Holly 1-1, 2B, R, RBI. Records: Glenwood 11-1. Next: Glenwood, home vs. Faith Baptist, Friday, 1:45 p.m.
RUSSELL COUNTY 11, DOTHAN 1
Anthony Ward hit a homer and drove in two runs to lead Russell County to an 11-1 win over Dothan in Game 1 of a doubleheader on Thursday.
Thursday at Seale, Ala.
Game 1
Dothan | 000 | 10 | — | 1 | 4 | 5 | |
Russell | 360 | 2x | — | 11 | 10 | 0 |
WP: Dylan Norrell. LP: Alexander. Top hitters: Anthony Ward 2-3, HR, 2R, 2RBI; Austin Slaten 2-2, 2B, 2R; Zane Faulk 2-3, 2R, RBI; Michael Gayles 2-3, 2R, 2RBI; Russ Kelly 1-2, 2B, 2R, RBI; Hunter Donaldson 1-2, RBI. Records: Russell County 7-10. Next: Russell County, home vs. Manchester, DH, Saturday, 11 a.m.
GIRLS TENNIS
BROOKSTONE 5, MOUNT DE SALES 0
Brookstone rolled past Mount De Sales 5-0 on Thursday.
Wednesday at Macon, Ga.
Singles results
1. Gracie Hemmings d. Jordan Bowie 6-1, 7-6 (7-4). 2. Sammi Rice d. Dons Huang 6-0, 6-0. 3. Rachel Hemmings won by forfeit.
Doubles results
1. Lillie Patton/Gracie Glass (B) defeated Marnie Wagner/Mandy Huang 6-1, 6-0. 2. Abigail Pitts/Zoe Vazquez (B) defeated Lanier Justice/Caroline Hilton 6-0, 6-0
Record: Brookstone 6-1. Next: Brookstone, home vs. Stratford, Friday, 4 p.m.
BOYS TENNIS
BROOKSTONE 5, MOUNT DE SALES 0
Brookstone rolled past Mount De Sales 5-0 on Thursday.
Wednesday at Macon, Ga.
Singles results
1. Jack Pease (B) def. Juan Reynes (DS) 6-3,6-2. 2. Josh Fernicola (B) def. Cedric Sumner (DS) 6-1, 6-2. 3. Brookstone won by forfeit.
Doubles results
1. Brookstone won by forfeit. 2. Sutton Eggena and Charles Pease (B) def. Jack Grist and Sam Hernandes (DS) 6-0, 6-0
Record: Brookstone 4-2. Next: Brookstone, home vs. Stratford, Friday, 4 p.m.
SOFTBALL
BAKER 15, CENTRAL 4
Allison Shiver drove in a run for Central, but the Lady Red Devils fell 15-4 to Baker on Thursday.
Thursday at Central
Baker | 155 | 022 | — | 15 | 12 | 0 | |
Central | 301 | 000 | — | 4 | 5 | 3 |
WP: NA. LP: Gracie Deaton. Top hitters: Central Jadia Jones 2-2, R; Allie Farow 1-3, R; Allison Shiver 1-1, RBI; Sara Castillo 1-4, 2B. Records: Central 7-8-1. Next: Central, Friday, at Daphne Annual Jubilee Shootout.
This story was originally published March 10, 2016 at 10:06 PM with the headline "High school roundup: Columbus rallies to double up LaGrange."