Sunday, June 3, 2012

What was suppose to be a non-existent Saturday in lots of places, turned into a hectic Saturday as many Regional Championships were decided across the state as well as some state quarterfinals and even some state championships.

REGION III BASEBALL FINAL
Brookville knocked off Jefferson Forest 3-2 in 9 innings. Brookville will host Hidden Valley on Tuesday while Jefferson Forest will travel to Cave Spring.

Check out Chris Lang's write up in the News & Advance on the thrilling game.
http://www2.newsadvance.com/sports/2012/jun/03/bees-beat-jf-second-time-row-nine-inning-region-ii-ar-1961783/

REGION III BOYS SOCCER FINAL
Jefferson Forest knocked off E.C. Glass 2-0 in the Region III Final. The Cavaliers will host Bassett, while E.C. Glass will travel to Blacksburg

Ted Allen covered the game for the News & Advance, check out his article here
http://www2.newsadvance.com/sports/2012/jun/03/jf-blanks-glass-region-iii-boys-soccer-final-ar-1961765/

REGION III SOFTBALL FINAL
Broadway knocked off Jefferson Forest 1-0 to avoid the long road trip to Southwest Virginia. The Cavaliers will now make the hike to take on Abingdon, while Broadway will host Richlands. Alexis Brown fanned 11 Gobblers for the Cavaliers, but Broadway's one run was enough to allow them to host Tuesday's quarterfinal.

REGION III GIRLS SOCCER FINAL
Jefferson Forest knocked off Spotswood 5-3. The Cavaliers will take on Salem in a state quarterfinal matchup at Forest, while Spotswood will travel to take on Blacksburg. The Cavaliers outshout Spotswood 29-4.

For info on both the Region III Softball & Girls Soccer Final, check out this link
http://www2.neweraprogress.com/sports/amherst-news/2012/jun/02/jf-girls-soccer-wins-region-iii-title-ar-1961734/

REGION B DIVISION 2 BASEBALL FINAL
Appomattox fell to top-seeded William Monroe 3-2. The Raiders will now be on the road to Nandua on Tuesday while William Monroe will host Essex.

The Daily Progress in Charlottesville checked in with this story courtesy of correspondent John Trainum
http://www2.dailyprogress.com/sports/2012/jun/02/rbi-hits-gentry-propel-william-monroe-past-appomat-ar-1961721/

More recaps from Saturday's games coming later.

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