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Wayne captures sectional crown

May 07, 2008 @ 11:58 PM

The Herald-Dispatch

FORT GAY, W.Va. -- Wayne claimed the Class AA Region IV, Section 4 baseball title Wednesday with a 13-0 win at Tolsia.

The Pioneers (9-7) will face the Section 3 champion -- Logan, Scott or Chapmanville -- May 19 at Logan in the Region IV semifinals.

Austin Mills retired the first 11 batters he faced until Billy Hall's single for Tolsia (8-9) in the fourth inning.

Larry Bias was 3-for-4 for Wayne with three RBI. Jeremy Chinn was 3-for-3 with two RBI. Joey Ferguson knocked in four.

WAYNE 600 52 -- 13 15 0

TOLSIA 000 00 -- 0 1 1

A. Mills, Chinn (5) and Shreve, Thompson (4); Mosley, Stumbo (4) and D. Duvall. Hitting: (W) Thompson 2-3, RBI; Damron 2 RBI, Bias 3-4, 3 RBI; Mills 2-3, Ferguson 2-3, 2B, 4 RBI; Chinn 3-3, 2 RBI; (T) Hall 1-2.