Quarterfinal Matchups
WICHITA, Kan. – The Quarterfinals have their first two matchups set with the final two pairings being decided with the results of Thursdays matchup.
The Kansas Stars (3-0) won Pool A outright and will take on the Derby Twins (1-2) …
Mulvane Patriots 5, USA National Team 4
Robert Neustrom got Team USA off to a great start with a first inning triple but it was quickly erased when Aaron Brown drove in two with a double in the top of the …
Derby Twins 6, Colorado Sox 4
After trailing by 1, Derby strung together a three run top of the seventh but lost the handle heading into the ninth. The Colorado Sox scored one in the seventh and two in the eighth …
Hays Larks 6, San Antonio Angels 0
The Larks jumped out on familiar turf and never looked back. The 2016 runners up came out agressively and banked two runs thanks to Keone Givens triple. Clayton Rasbeary scored twice with a pair …
Sunday’s Events
10::00 Gates Open
11:00 San Antonio vs. Hays
1:30 Mulvane vs. San Diego
4:00 Cheney vs. Seattle
7:00 Wellington vs. USA
7:00 Stars & Stripes Concert
Saturday’s Scores
San Diego Force 3, Colorado Sox 0
If the saying that pitching and defense wins championships is true, both …
Cheney 5, Great Bend 3
Down three to zero after 5, the Diamond Dawgs got a run back in the top of the 6th and scored two in the seventh to force extra innings. For Great Bend, starter Gyenonglu Kim was …
Westchase Express 4, Fresno A’s 3
Westchase rode the Eric Gonzalez Express to their second victory. Gonzalez went the distance allowing three runs while striking out six. Eric Thomas led the way at the plate. with an RBI for the Express …
Day 5 in the 83rd NBC World Series powered by Westar Energy brought a little rain, but not enough to slow down the pool winners in Pool A and Pool C. And while rain can often cool down the offenses, …
5th Inning Rolls Round Rock Past Fort Collins
Trailing 3-2 heading into the fifth, the Round Rock Express tallied five runs in the fifth. Kelton Caldwell notched three hits and scored twice. Jack Engelmann settled things on the mound for Round …
Westchase (TX) Express Chase Off Reds 8-0
A make-up game not, withstanding, the Express from Westchase, Texas were running right on time and right past the Jasper Reds 8-0. Allan Hooker was the primary catalyst driving in four runs for the …
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Shockers Stall Express, 9-3
With a game time temperature in the triple digits, the Austin Shockers jumped out to an early lead and never looked back in securing a 9-3 win in the opener of the 83rd NBC World Series …
BY JEFFREY LUTZ
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Kevin Jenks is playing the long game.
Some of the changes to the National Baseball Congress World Series made by Jenks, its tournament director, have been implemented in …