By: Allen Earl, Claiborne County Sports Zone

Claiborne Bulldogs fly by Hornets, 9-7

March 25- The Claiborne Bulldogs baseball crew took down the Carter Hornets, 0-7, Saturday Afternoon.

The Bulldogs bought two runs within the backside of the primary inning and didn’t rating once more till the fourth. They merely needed to rating within the backside of the fourth as a result of Carter took the lead within the high of the inning, 4-2. The two groups had mirrored scoring throughout the sixth inning as nicely. Both groups scored three runs. That’s all of the scoring there was and CHS took the win, 9-7.

Claiborne had 11 hits with Ty Pryse chargeable for three of them. Derek Mase had two hits. Joe Houser hit a homerun and Dylan Foster led the Bulldogs with three RBI.

Houser and Pryse have been on the mound, and so they gave up 11 hits, three of them earned. Pryse bought the win. The Bulldogs survived a four-error recreation.

The Sports Center Players of the Game have been Foster, Pryse and Houser.

Bell County defeats Cumberland Gap baseball, 16-4

March 25- Cumberland Gap baseball hosted Bell County, Kentucky and let the sport get away from them early on. It all began with a 5 run second inning adopted by a 3 run third inning. The Panthers put up two runs themselves throughout the second however have been down 16-4 throughout their last at bat.

Bell county benefitted from 4 Panther errors however hit the ball nicely too. They had 13 hits on the day in comparison with eight for the house crew. Bell County solely dedicated two errors.

Blake Burnett bought the win on the mound for Bell County and Ethan Powell bought the loss for Cumberland Gap however solely pitched one and a 3rd innings. Gibbs Cochran, Alex Douglas and Devin Byrd all collected a number of hits for the house crew. Daniel Thomas, Alex Creech and Jackson Walters led the guests on the plate with a number of hits. No Sports Center Player of the Game was supplied.

Lady Bulldogs defeat rival Cumberland Gap, 7-3

March 24- Coaches and followers of each Cumberland Gap and Claiborne High Schools have been excited for this matchup as neither crew appeared to have an edge over the opposite. For the primary two innings the 2 groups had runners on the pads however couldn’t plate a run. During the underside of the third, Claiborne struck first by placing a 5 spot on the scoreboard.

Maddie Ferguson reached on a double and later scored on an error. Jaylen Pressnell singled in Hannah Fugate making it 2-0. Myatt hit a double and Maddie Lynch singled and scored two extra, 4-0. Allie Jones then laid down a ravishing suicide bunt, scoring Lynch and he or she additionally safely reached first. The inning ended, 5-0.

Hayden Beeler tried to get the Lady Panthers going and smashed a deep ball within the high of the fourth, however it was caught.

Claiborne’s Emma Myatt had a two-run triple throughout the backside of the fourth that prolonged the lead out to 7-0.

The Lady Panthers then went to Brinkley Hollin within the circle for the underside of the fifth and he or she retired the facet so as.

Jennabeth Wilburn singled with one out and Hayden Beeler pushed her to second on successful to quick proper. Dixon got here up and doubled scoring two. Dixon later scored on a throwing error and the Gap had narrowed the deficit to 4 runs, 7-3.

Hollin returned within the circle and struck out Ferguson for out one and Katie Hicks for the second out. A groundball to the circle was fielded by Hollin for out three.

In the highest of the seventh, Claiborne solely wanted three outs and after an ideal diving play from the circle for the second out,Myatt ended the sport with one other strikeout. Game pictures could also be seen and bought on aep.photoreflect.co

The Walker & Walker Players of the Game have been Emma Myatt for Claiborne and Hayden Beeler for Cumberland Gap.

Cumberland Gap soccer defeats Harriman 7-2

March 24- Owen Stallworth led the way in which for the Panthers by scoring 5 objectives. Jonah Ellison supplied two extra objectives finishing the whole. Samuel Seals was glorious in internet as he recorded 15 saves. Luke Williamson and Ellison each had two assists. Von Orr and Seals additionally recorded assists. It was an ideal district win for the Panthers. Below is a group of recreation movies courtesy of Mara Brock and Elevation.

The Lester Fabrication participant of the Game was Owen Stallworth.

Bulldogs earn comeback win over Hurricanes, 8-7

March 23- It all regarded dangerous after the five-run Morristown East first inning, however the Bulldogs scrapped again into the sport. The comeback didn’t begin till they have been down 7-0 however the third inning was enormous for his or her confidence. Claiborne managed to get two on the board and added two extra within the fifth.

To maintain the sport going, the Bulldogs wanted three runs of their last at bat of regulation and did simply that. They held the Hurricanes scoreless within the high of the eighth and gained it within the backside of the eighth.

Dylan Foster together with Joe Houser had three hits, Ty Pryse had two hits together with a homerun. Tyler Holt additionally had a two-hit recreation and Evan Thomas, Isaiah Gerrells, Brady Hamlin, Derek Mase and Matthew Clawson every recorded base hits. The Bulldogs out-hit Mo East 15-8.

Evan Thomas and Tyler Myatt shared time on the mound.  Thomas had one strikeout and Myatt had 9.

The Sports Center Co-Players of the sport have been Foster and Houser.

Panthers style victory over Buffaloes, 2-1

March 23- Cumberland Gap baseball battled West Greene on the diamond and took the lead late. The Panthers gained 2-1 partially by a close to excellent outing on the mound by Tate Murphy. Murphy threw an ideal recreation till the ultimate inning, putting out eight hitters and giving up just one base hit.

Hunter Gibson, Gibbs Cochran, and Hudson Harris led the Panthers on the plate, all with one hit.

Devin Byrd hit a groundball out that scored the Panthers profitable run throughout the fifth inning.

The Sports Center Player of the Game was Tate Murphy.

Lady Panthers battle in opposition to Alcoa, 15-1

March 23- Cumberland Gap softball confronted off in opposition to a robust Alcoa Lady Tornadoes crew, fell behind early, and misplaced 15-1.

The seventh inning was the one which harm the Lady Panthers as they gave up seven runs. The offense from the Lady Panthers got here from Jennabeth Wilburn and Brinkley Hollin.

Surprisingly, Alcoa was in a position to hit the ball nicely off Kerry Dixon. Dixon gave up 15 runs on 11 hits however struck out eight. She solely had three earned runs. As a crew, Cumberland Gap had two hits.

The Walker and Walker Construction Player of the Game was Kerry Dixon.

Bulldogs soccer battle however fall 7-0

March 21- The Claiborne High School Bulldogs soccer crew misplaced on the highway to West Greene by the ultimate rating of 7-0.

“We are still trying to find ourselves and I can see improvements every game.”- Coach Keith Reynolds

Ethan Johnson had 9 saves to earn the Lester Fabrication Player of the Game.