Viola Wins State Championship, & Ava, Dora & Ellington Win Sectionals

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The Viola longhorns rallied from a 5-0 deficit after three inning to beat Taylor 6-5 in the 1A State championship game Monday in Fayetteville. For the Longhorns it is their first state baseball championship in 20 years.

 

In State Sectionals in Missouri

Class 1

Dora defeated Eminence 12-3

The Falcons will play Cooter in the state quarterfinals Wednesday

 

Class 2

Ellington defeated Portageville 5-4

The Whippits play Chaffee in the state quarterfinals on Wednesday

 

Class 3

Houston lost to Fatima 2-1

Ava beat Clever 1-0

The Ava Bears play Fatima on Wednesday in the state quarterfinals