Platte County walks off Webb City in State Quarterfinals

Platte County walks off Webb City in State Quarterfinals

The Cardinals lose two straight games to get eliminated from the state tournament.

Thurston downs two-time state finalist foe West Albany in quarterfinals - The Chronicle

THURSTON — The Thurston baseball team saw West Albany earlier in the playoffs this year and defeated the Bulldogs 16-7 in a pendulum game at Flaten Field on Friday. "That team is such a well-coached team," said coach Dennis Minium about the hard-fought battle that lasted for three hours on Friday. "They do all the

Platte County earns walk-off win to down Webb City in Class 5 quarterfinal series

It took 27 innings and then one swing of the bat to decide a winner in Webb City and Platte County’s best-of-three series in the Class 5 quarterfinals.  Brennan McLaughlin clubbed a double to the center field wall with the bases loaded and two outs and the visiting Pirates earned a walk-off 6-5 win in extra innings Saturday to get the 2-1 series win and advance to face Rockwood Summit in the semifinals on June 6.  “It was playoff baseball and no…