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| Boys Baseball Class A State Final Results | 2002-03 |  
 
| Fairbury (Prairie Central) 6, Taylor Ridge (Rockridge) 2 |  
 
| 2003 IHSA Class A Boys Baseball Tournament June 6-7, 2003
 Lanphier Park, Springfield
 
 Game #4
 
 Visitors:Fairbury (Prairie Central)“Hawks”(36-2)Coach Tim McGuire(15th Yr. 302-147) -- vs. -- Home:Taylor Ridge (Rockridge)“Rockets”(22-11)Coach Gllen Cook(2nd Yr. 32-28)
 
 Umpires:Bill Mushrush, St. Charles, Plate; Bob Jones, Danville, 1st Base; Steven Vorhies, Dallas City, 3rd base.
 Game time:9:06 p.m. --
 Weather: Overcast and heavy air
 Wind: None
 
 
 PLAY-BY-PLAY ACCOUNT
 
 Fairbury (Prairie Central) 1st:David Harms fans, 1 out; Patrick Hobart (1stbaseman drops foul ball near bag, E-3) Fans, 2 out; Dylan Ward Triples to RCF wall; Aaron Ifft fouls out to deep RF, out FO-9. --  --  -- 0-1-1-1
 
 Taylor Ridge (Rockridge) 1st:Tyson Blaser flies out to deep RF on great over the shoulder catch, F-9, 1 out; Ryan Murdock Singles up the middle; Seth Hardin Singles up the middle, Murdock stops at 2nd; Josh Thomas hits into 6-3 double play to end the inning. --  --  --  --  --  --  --  --  --  -- 0-2-0-1
 
 Fairbury (Prairie Central) 2nd: Trevin McCulloh flies out to CF, F-8, 1 out; Josh Anderson pops up to first, F-3, 2 out; Colin Vaughan fans. --  --  --  --  --  --  --  --  --  --  -- 0-0-0-0
 
 Taylor Ridge (Rockridge)2nd: Mike Bennett  called out on strikes, 1 out; Ryan Dean reaches on E-6 as SS bobbles ball; Ethan Presley grounds out 4-3, Dean to 2nd, 2 out; Sam Heath grounds out to first, 3-U. --  -- 0-0-1-1
 
 Fairbury (Prairie Central) 3rd: Jordan Roy is Hit By Pitch; Dustin Underwood lays down SAC Bunt, is out 1-3, Roy  to 2nd, 1 out; David Harmes flies out to CF, F-8, 2 out; Patrick Hobart fans. --  --  --  -- 0-0-0-1
 
 Taylor Ridge (Rockridge) 3rd: Alex Wenthe Walks; Tyson Blaser hits into 1-6, FC, Wenthe forced at 2nd, 1 out; Ryan Murdock (Blaser steals 2nd) fans, 2 out; Seth Hardin walks, pass ball send Blaser to 3rd; Josh Thomas (Troy Hartman CR for Hardin) Doubles to LCF, Blaseer and Hartman score, 2 RBI; Mike Bennett fans, out 2U. -- 2-1-0-1
 
 Fairbury(Prairie Central) 4th:Dylan Ward Doubles to CF; Aaron Ifft lays down bunt, pitcher fields but no one covers 1st, Single, Ward stays at 2nd; (Nathan Wenger CR of Ifft) Trevin McCulloh lays down Sac Bunt, out 1-4, 1 out, Ward to 3rd, Wenger to 2nd; Josh Anderson fans, 2 out; Colin Vaughan loops Double in front of diving RF’er, Ward and Wenger score, 2 RBI; Jordan Roy lifts bloop Single over head of SS, Vaughn scores from 2nd, RBI; Dustin Underwood (Pass ball sends Roy to 2nd) is Hit By Pitch; David Harms fouls out to first, FO-3. --  -- 3-4-0-2
 
 Taylor Ridge (Rockridge) 4th: Ryan Dean fans, 1 out; Ethan Pressly Singles to CF; (Lincoln Parchert PR for Pressly)Sam Heath fans, 2out, Parchert thrown out 2-6 caught stealing. --  --  --  --  -- 0-1-0-0
 
 Fairbury (Prairie Central) 5th: Patrick Hobarth fans, 1out; Dylan Ward called out on strikes, 2 out; Aaron Ifft called out on strikes. --  --  --  --  --  --  --  --  --  --  --  -- 0-0-0-0
 
 Taylor Ridge (Rockridge) 5th: Alex Wenthe grounds out 6-3, 1 out; Tyson Blaser flies out to CF, out F-8, 2outs; Ryan Murdock called out on strikes. --  --  --  --  --  --  --  --  -- 0-0-0-0
 
 Fairbury (Prairie Central) 6th:Trevin McCulloh grounds out to SS, 6-3, 1 out; Josh Anderson grounds out to 2nd, 4-3 2 outs; Colin Vaughan Singles to CF; Jordan Roy Single to RF, Vaughan to 2nd; Dustin Underwood Singles down LF line, Vaughan scores, RBI, Roy to 3rd just under tag; David Harms bunts for Single down third base line, no play by fielding pitcher, Roy scores, RBI, Underwood stops at 2nd; Patrick Hobart Singles under diving 3rd baseman, Underwood scores, Harms stops at 2nd, RBI; Dylan Ward flies out to short CF, F-8, --  --  -- 3-5-0-2
 
 Taylor Ridge (Rockridge) 6th: Seth Hardin reaches on slow roll Single down 3rd; Josh Thomas (Hardin is picked off first, out 1-3, 1 out) fans, 2 out; Mike Bennett fans, reaches on Wild Pitch; Ryan Dean (Bennett to second on Balk) chops ball in front of plate, thrown out 2-3. --  --  --  --  --  --  --  -- 0-1-0-1
 
 Fairbury (Prairie Central) 7th: Aaron Ifft is thrown out trying to bunt for hit, out 5-3, 1 out; Trevin McCulloh called out on strikes, 2 out; Josh Anderson grounds out to SS, out 6-3. --  --  --  --  --  -- 0-0-0-0
 
 Taylor Ridge(Rockridge) 7th: Ethan Pressly called out on strikes, 1 out; Troy Hartman pinch hits for Heath called out on strikes, 2 out; Alex Wenthe grounds out to third, out 5-3. --  --  --  --  --  -- 0-0-0-0
 
 
 Game ends:10:56 p.m.
 Time of the game:1 hr., 50 min.
 
 NOTES AND QUOTES
 Fairbury (Prairie Central) scores 3 runs in 6th with 2 outs by hitting 5 Singles in a row.
 
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 2003 IHSA Class A Boys Baseball Tournament
 Game #4 Box Score
 
 Fairbury (Prairie Central) -- AB -- R -- H -- RBI -- BB -- SO
 Harms 2b -- 4 -- 0 -- 1 -- 1 --
 Horbart 1b -- 4 -- 0 -- 1 -- 1
 Ward p -- 4 -- 1 -- 2 -- 0
 Ifft c -- 4 -- 1 -- 1 -- 1
 McCulloh 3b -- 3 -- 0 -- 0 -- 0
 Anderson dh -- 4 -- 0 -- 0 -- 0
 Lawrence ss -- 0 -- 0 -- 0 -- 0
 Vaughan rf -- 3 -- 2 -- 2 -- 1
 Roy lf -- 2 -- 1 -- 2 -- 1
 Underwood cf -- 1 -- 1 -- 1 -- 1
 
 Totals -- 29 -- 6 -- 10 -- 5
 
 E --Lawrence
 2B --Ward, Vaughan
 3B --Ward
 SH --McCulloh, Underwood
 LOB -- 6
 
 
 Taylor Ridge(Rockridge) -- AB -- R -- H -- RBI -- BB -- SO
 Blaser c -- 3 -- 1 -- 0 -- 0
 Murdock 2b -- 3 -- 0 -- 1 -- 0
 Hardin p -- 2 -- 1 -- 2 -- 0 --
 Thomas ss -- 3 -- 0 -- 1 -- 2
 Bennent lf -- 3 -- 0 -- 0 -- 0
 Dean cf -- 3 -- 0 -- 0 -- 0
 Pressly dh -- 3 -- 0 -- 1 -- 0
 Heath 3b -- 2 -- 0 -- 0 -- 0
 Hartman ph -- 1 -- 0 -- 0 -- 0
 Wente1b -- 2 -- 0 -- 0 -- 0
 Lawrencrfe -- 0 -- 0 -- 0 -- 0
 Totals -- 25 -- 2 -- 5 -- 2
 
 E --Wente
 2B --Thomas
 SB --Blaser
 LOB --4
 Pitching Summary
 Fairbury (Prairie Central) -- IP -- H -- R -- ER -- BB -- SO
 Ward  (12-1)  W -- 7 -- 5 -- 2 -- 2 -- 1 -- 10
 
 Taylor Ridge (Rockridge) -- IP -- H -- R -- ER -- BB -- SO
 Hardin  (4-3)   L -- 7 -- 10 -- 6 -- 6 -- 0 -- 9
 
 PB --Blaser      Ifft
 HBP --by Hardin (Roy , Underwood)
 Balk --Ward
 
 Score By Innings -- 1 -- 2 -- 3 -- 4 -- 5 -- 6 -- 7 -- 8 -- 9 -- Total
 Fairbury (Prairie Central) -- 0 -- 0 -- 0 -- 3 -- 0 -- 3 -- 0 --  --  -- 6-10-1
 Taylor Ridge (Rockridge) -- 0 -- 0 -- 2 -- 0 -- 0 -- 0 -- 0 --  --  -- 2-5-1
 
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