Baseball teams get big wins

Baseball

teams get big wins

The local high

school baseball teams spent their spring break on the diamond this week

and the results have been positive all the way around.

Starr's Mill

picked up wins against Forest Park, 8-1, and North Clayton, 15-0. In the

game against Forest Park, the Panthers got good pitcing from Myron Jensen,

got RBI from Glen Oat, Jason Earwood, Andrew Bashakes, Andy Kragor, Gary

Kubik and Billy Morrison and capitalized on nine Forest Park errors. Jensen

gave up five hits and struck out four batters.

The solid offense

and good defense continued in their drubbing of North Clayton. Pitcher

Bryan Dunlap had a no hitter going with two outs to go before giving up

a single. He started the game retiring 12 of the first 14 batters he faced.

The Panthers had 13 hits. Earwood and Jake Jones each scored three runs

and Oat and Jones each drove in two runs. Starr's Mill will host East

Coweta today at 1 p.m.

McIntosh faced

Lovejoy on Monday and won 13-0. J.T. Thompson was the winning pitcher

for the Chiefs, giving up two hits and striking out four batters. The

Chiefs scored six runs in the first inning, including a two-run home run

from Mahal de'Castro. De'Castro drove in two more runs in the game and

went three for three at the plate. Tim Battle and Stephen Hall each drove

in two runs and eight McIntosh players scored at least one run in the

win. McIntosh will host North Clayton today at 2 p.m.

Fayette County

got a 12-1 win over Riverdale Monday. Joseph Edens threw a complete game

one hitter and struck out 10 batters along the way. The Tigers led 3-0

going into the fifth inning and then launched an offensive attack. Edens

and Matt Owens hit RBI doubles