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Paragould 10s earn state bid
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| The Paragould 10-year-old All-Stars won a best-of-3 playoff over Randolph County last weekend, earning a trip to the state tournament in Batesville. Team members are (from left): Garrett McCord, Tyler Harvey, Preston Hart, Tanner Harvey and Trent Flatt; second row, Drew Mullins, Josh Thompson, Chase Hutson, Trace Huckabay, Ethan Batlz and Corey Turner; back, Scotty Harvey and Mark Mullins. Not pictured are coaches Gary McCord and John Huckabay. |
All-Stars play Friday at Batesville
By Mike McKinney
sports@paragoulddailypress.com
The Paragould 10-year-old All-Stars pulled no punches in earning a trip to the upcoming state tournament.
In a best-of-3 district playoff for a state berth, Paragould whipped Randolph County 10-0 Saturday after romping to a 20-3 win on Friday night at Bland Park.
Friday, Paragould rolled to an easy victory as they pounded Randolph County pitching for 19 hits. Paragould leading hitters were Tanner Harvey with three hits and five RBIs and Preston Hart with three hits. Adding two hits each were Drew Mullins, Tyler Harvey, Corey Turner, Josh Thompson and Chase Hutson. Garrett McCord chipped in with two doubles and drove home four runs. Trent Flatt had one hit.
Tyler Harvey held Randolph County to three runs over three innings for the win. Mullins pitched a scoreless fourth.
Paragould overwhelmed Randolph Couny again on Saturday, winning 10-0 behind a strong pitching performance from Trace Huckabay. Huckabay allowed no runs on three hits.
Offensively, Paragould was led with two hits each from Huckabay, Preston Hart and Corey Turner. Tyler Harvey and Mullins hit safely once. Harvey’s hit was a bases-loaded triple.
Paragould moves on to the state tournament in Batesville Friday. The All-Stars will play the host team and defending state champion Batesville at 7 p.m.
In a best-of-3 district playoff for a state berth, Paragould whipped Randolph County 10-0 Saturday after romping to a 20-3 win on Friday night at Bland Park.
Friday, Paragould rolled to an easy victory as they pounded Randolph County pitching for 19 hits. Paragould leading hitters were Tanner Harvey with three hits and five RBIs and Preston Hart with three hits. Adding two hits each were Drew Mullins, Tyler Harvey, Corey Turner, Josh Thompson and Chase Hutson. Garrett McCord chipped in with two doubles and drove home four runs. Trent Flatt had one hit.
Tyler Harvey held Randolph County to three runs over three innings for the win. Mullins pitched a scoreless fourth.
Paragould overwhelmed Randolph Couny again on Saturday, winning 10-0 behind a strong pitching performance from Trace Huckabay. Huckabay allowed no runs on three hits.
Offensively, Paragould was led with two hits each from Huckabay, Preston Hart and Corey Turner. Tyler Harvey and Mullins hit safely once. Harvey’s hit was a bases-loaded triple.
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