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High school baseball: Lakeside, Minden split doubleheader

by Russell Hedges

The Lakeside Warriors and Minden Crimson Tide split a doubleheader Friday at Minden,

Lakeside win the first game 6-3 and Minden took the second 5-4 in eight innings.

The Warriors (2-5) and Tide (4-3) are scheduled to complete the series Saturday at lakeside.at 6 p.m.

Elsewhere, Glenbrook fell to Calvary Baptist 6-1 in the first of a three-game series at Glenbrook. The Apaches (2-2) and Cavaliers (4-2) are scheduled to compete the three-game series Saturday with a doubleheader starting at noon.

At Minden, Lakeside’s Gage Williams went 3-for-4 with a double in the first game. Jon Jon Dick and Eli Campbell had two RBI each.

Trailing 3-1, the Warriors scored five in the top of the sixth. Eli Campbell’s two-out, two-RBI single gave the Warriors the 6-3 lead.

Campbell pitched a complete game.

Minden’s Bray Winston went 2-for-4. Jaxon Smith went the distance on the mound. He allowed five hits and just one earned run. Errors hurt the Tide.

Lakeside scored a run on a two-out single by Dick in the top of the seventh to tie the game at 4.

The Tide went down in order in the bottom of the inning. The Warriors left a runner at second in the top of the eighth.

Landyn Huddleston, Hudson Brown and Jaxon Smith led off the bottom of the inning with consecutive walks. Keegan Pope’s one-out single gave Minden the win.

Brown went 2-for-3 with a double. Pope went 2-for-4. Bryson Ranger had a double.

Ranger pitched the first seven innings. He struck out six and walked one. Huddleston pitched the eighth for the win.

Dick reached base four times. He went 2-for-2 and was twice hit by pitches. Chreene and Jake Glass both went 2-for-3. Campbell went 2-for-4.

Williams started and went six innings. 

At Glenbrook, the Apaches had five singles. Starter Easton Sanders went five innings and struck out nine. Darron Hollingsworth allowed only one hit and had two strikeouts in two innings of relief.

Cooper Holmes and Jackson Funderburk hit back-to-back home runs in Calvary’s four-run third.

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