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By Adam Akin
Director of Scouting

Here is a look at some scores and highlights from the district tournament games around the state on Sunday, May 7, 2017.

 

Independence 6, Franklin 5
The top of the Eagles' lineup powered them to a win on Sunday afternoon, as the top 5 hitters in the Independence lineup combined for 11 of their 12 hits and the top 3 hitters scored all 6 runs.  Diillan Saunders went 2-4 with a run, Robert Hassell went 2-3 with a double and 2 runs, Sam Molnar went 2-3 with 2 doubles, 3 runs, and 3 RBIs, Shawn Wallwork went 3-4 with a double and an RBI, and Noah Haynie went 2-4 with an RBI.  Carson Carroll produced the walk-off single in the bottom of the 7th to score Molnar.  

Oakland 1, Smyrna 0 (8 innings)
Luke Vinson dominated the game for the Oakland Patriots on Sunday afternoon, tossing an 8-inning complete-game shutout with 4 strikeouts and finishing 2-3 with the walk-off single to drive in the only run of the game.  Zac Lemerand went 2-4 and Dalton Davis scored the winning run.

Ensworth 6, Baylor 5 (8 innings)
Garrett Schultz and Gage Young both went 2-4 and led the Ensworth offense in their Sunday afternoon victory over Baylor.  Schultz finished with a double, a run, and 3 RBIs, while Young drove in 2 runs, including the game-winner in the top of the 8th.  Schultz also earned the save by tossing a scoreless bottom of the 8th. 

Summit 5, Dickson County 0
The Spartans got a complete-game no-hitter from Chris McElvain on Sunday afternoon to help give them a 5-0 win over Dickson County.  McElvain struck out 8 and allowed only 1 walk in his 7 innings of work.  Reid Peterson, Blake Money, and Davis Jackson all had 2 hits, while Wade Lopiccolo powered the offense by finishing 3-4 with a double, a run, and 3 RBIs.

Riverdale 4, Blackman 0
Kyle Chandler dealt 5 strong innings to earn the W on the mound for the Warriors in their battle with Blackman on Sunday afternoon.  Chandler struck out 5 and only allowed 3 hits, while Matt Henning tossed the final 2 innings in scoreless fashion.  Sam Braswell and Lee Wexler both went 2-3 and combined to score 3 of the 4 runs.  Benjamin Wilson had a hit and finished with 2 RBIs.

 

Knoxville Webb	4	DCA	3
Alcoa	0	CAK	11
Anderson County	0	Powell	1
Bradley Central	4	Walker Valley	7
Cascade	1	Nolensville	0
Cherokee	13	South Doyle	23
Clarksville Academy	3	Jo Byrns	4
Coffee County	1	Columbia	8
David Crockett	3	DobynsBennett	13
East Hamilton	0	Ooltewah	2
Franklin County	2	Shelbyville	9
Giles County	0	Spring Hill	7
Happy Valley	1	Elizabethton	10
Hardin Valley	2	Heritage	10
Haywood	2	Covington	4
Johnson County	0	Sullivan East	10
Knox Central	2	Gibbs	10
Knoxville Catholic	3	Kingston	4
LaVergne	0	Stewarts Creek	10
Lenoir City	5	Bearden	13
Liberty	4	Jackson North Side	2
Millington	1	Ripley	12
Morristown West	7	Morristown East	2
Oak Ridge	0	Knoxville Halls	8
Page	5	CPA	1
Ravenwood	6	Brentwood	4
Sevier County	2	Jefferson County	12
Sullivan North	0	Sullivan South	10
Tennessee	9	Science Hill	2
West	7	Maryville	8
William Blount	1	Farragut	11