Toccoa Little League Weekend Wrap Up
A wrap up of Toccoa All-Stars play this past weekend saw two teams win elimination games, two teams eliminated, and one team advancing to a final.
The Toccoa 10U and 11U All-Stars both advance to play on Monday night with wins on Sunday.
The Toccoa 10U All-Stars fell to Elbert County on Saturday 15-4, but bounced back with an 11-8 win over Oglethorpe County on Sunday. Kreed Ivey broke open a one run game with a 3-run triple, and Nolan Taylor and Briggs Clack added 2 RBI’s each. Toccoa will face Hart County at 8:30 P.M. on Monday night in Lavonia. Elbert County will face Franklin County in the winner’s bracket game at 6 P.M.
The Toccoa 11U All-Stars fell to host Franklin County 9-3 on Saturday but kept their tournament hopes alive with a 7-4 win over Hart County on Sunday. The Toccoa 11U All-Stars will face Rabun County in an elimination game on Monday night at 7 P.M. in Lavonia. Franklin County has advanced to the finals and will await the winner on Tuesday.
In District 7 Junior League play, Toccoa defeated the host team Elbert County 20-6 in five innings on Friday night. Noah Ward led Toccoa with 4 RBI’s, Lincoln Hicks and Bentlee Crunkleton had 2 RBI’s each, and Drake Parker scored four times. The Toccoa Junior’s were eliminated from the tournament with losses to Hart County on Saturday and Franklin County on Sunday falling 2-0. Even though 3 Toccoa pitchers combined to give up only 4 hits and 2 runs, Toccoa’s offense was limited to 4 hits in the shutout. Franklin County’s Luke McFarlin pitched the entire game for the shutout victory. Franklin County will play Hart County Monday night at 7 P.M. Hart County can win the district title with a win on Monday night.
At the sectionals in Athens, the Toccoa Little League coach pitch team ended their run falling to Oconee Blue 10-3.
The Toccoa Little League Rookie baseball team advanced to the sectional final on Monday night at 8 P.M. with an 18-9 win over Martinez Evans on Sunday.
WNEG will broadcast Monday night’s Toccoa-Rabun County 11U elimination game. Airtime is scheduled for 6:45 P.M.