Just one game last night. Charlottesville has already cleared the South, so to speak, and they are waiting for Winchester and Strasburg to finish up the North semifinals.

Score

Winchester 16, Strasburg 6 (The Royals scored 13 runs in the 5th inning, making the outcome rather obvious.)

Hitter of the Day

Dillon Reed Santa Fe 2017Our HOD is Winchester’s Dillon Reed, from Santa Fe CC, who went 3-5, with 2 runs, 4 RBIs, a walk, and a home run. Dillon hit 347/414/413 in 167 at-bats in the regular season, and is now 7-20 in the playoffs. Dillon will be attending Flagler this fall.

Others of Note (almost the whole Royal lineup)

Cody Wilson, Winchester: 4-6, run, RBI
Kenneth Gilmore, Winchester: 2-4, 2 runs, RBI, 2 BB
Lorenzo Hampton, Winchester: 1-3, 2 runs, RBI, 3 BB
Matt Allen, Winchester: 3-5, 2 runs, 3 RBIs, HR
Nick Goode, Winchester: 2-4, 2 runs, RBI, BB, HR
Seth Woodard, Winchester: 2-4, 2 runs, RBI, HBP
Sean Scales, Strasburg: 2-4, run, RBI, BB, HR
Jacob Hirsh, Strasburg: 2-4, RBI

Pitcher of the Day

Pretty obviously, our POD is Winchester’s Kyle Fulton, from Central Methodist. Kyle Kyle fulton Cent Methodist 2017threw 4 shutout innings against the Express while allowing 1 hit, 2 walks, and struck out 6. He earned a game score of 62. He went 2-2, 3.85, with 39 strikeouts in 37 1/3 innings pitched.

Tonight’s Game

Strasburg at Winchester (Winchester will try to finish off the Express to move on to the finals)