Hayden Waters' walkoff single in the eighth inning propelled Wright City past Bowling Green in Friday's district quarterfinal.
Waters singled to left field with the bases loaded and no outs …
This item is available in full to subscribers.
We have recently launched a new and improved website. To continue reading, you will need to either log into your subscriber account, or purchase a new subscription.
If you are a digital subscriber with an active subscription, or you are a print subscriber who had access to our previous wesbite, then you already have an account here. Just reset your password if you have not yet logged in to your account on this new site.
If you are a current print subscriber and did not have a user account on our previous website, you can set up a free website account by clicking here.
Otherwise, click here to view your options for subscribing.
Please log in to continue |
Hayden Waters' walkoff single in the eighth inning propelled Wright City past Bowling Green in Friday's district quarterfinal.
Waters singled to left field with the bases loaded and no outs in the eighth inning. Duan McRoberts scored on the single. Wright City won the game 7-6.
Wright City trailed 3-0 after one inning but scored one run in the second inning and two runs in the third inning to tie the game 3-3. Waters hit a double scoring two runs in the third inning to tie the game.
Wright City scored two runs in the sixth inning to take a brief 5-3 lead. Bowling Green scored three runs in the top of the seventh inning to claim a 6-5 lead. Wright City scored one run in the bottom of the seventh inning to tie the game 6-6 after seven innings. Nick Moore scored from second base on Jake Orf's sacrifice bunt with one out in the seventh inning.
Wright City will square off against Lutheran St. Charles Monday in the Class 4, District 6 semifinals. Lutheran St. Charles is the top seed in the district. The game will start at 1 p.m. at Orchard Farm High School.
