Mt. Pulaski dominated Cerro Gordo-Bement 15-0 in a five inning, run-rule win Wednesday from the Decatur St. Teresa Class Regional.
The Class 1A semifinal game was dominant for the Hilltoppers who got contributions up and down the lineup. Chance Payne was 3-for-3 with a double, four RBIs and two runs scored. Tyler Cross was 1-for-1 with three RBIs and scored a run
Evan Cooper was terrific on the mound for Mt. Pulaski. He struck out eight in four innings of scoreless ball. Cooper also finished 1-for-3 with a double.
Landon Smith, Liam Smith, Luke Martin, and Aaron Volle drove in runs for the Hilltoppers who advance to another Regional Championship game Saturday. They get the winner of today's matchup between Argenta-Oreana and Decatur St. Teresa.
Class 1A Regional semifinal action from Wednesday:
Lexington 3 F-8
Ridgeview 4
Gibson City-Melvin-Sibley 15 F-5
Crete Illinois Lutheran 1
Havana 11
Illini Central 1
LeRoy 11
Bloomington Cornerstone Christian Academy 1
Central A & M 4
Okaw Valley 7
Class 2A Regional semifinal action from Wednesday:
St. Joseph-Ogden 4
Fithian-Oakwood 1
Pleasant Plains 10
Athens 0
Springfield Sacred Heart-Griffin 3
Quincy Notre Dame 1
IVC 4
Orion 3
Tolono Unity 12
Champaign St. Thomas More 1
Class 1A Regional semifinal action today:
At Arcola
Arcola 4:00pm
Tuscola
At Ridgeview
Heyworth 4:30pm
LeRoy
At Delavan
Delavan 4:30pm
Midwest Central
Class 2A Regional semifinal action today:
At Monticello
Tri-Valley 4:30pm
Clinton
At Tolono Unity
Westville 4:30pm
Paxton-Buckley-Loda
At Virden North Mac
Auburn 4:30pm
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