posted May 27, 2004
MEMPHIS -- Soddy-Daisy and Grundy County were eliminated from the state baseball tournament on Thursday morning.
In Class AAA, McGavock beat Soddy-Daisy, 5-3, in the losers bracket.
McGavock (25-10) scored two runs in the sixth inning to break at tie at 3.
Tyler Phelps had a solo home run for Soddy-Daisy, which ended its season 28-22. Alex Vaughn had the Trojans' only other hit.
"We just didn't get it done,'' Soddy-Daisy coach Steve Garland said. "We booted it around again today and only had three hits.
"But it was a good experience. We brought 19 players, and 14 of them will be back next year.''
In Class AA, Milan edged Grundy County, 2-0, in the losers bracket.
Grundy, which ended its season 33-9, got only two hits in its loss. Grundy pitcher Josh Sitz gave up only five hits in a losing cause, and finished the year 8-2.
Grundy finished the state tournament at 2-2, losing both games to the strong Milan team.
(E-mail Stan Crawley at wscrawley@earthlink.net)
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