Texas High School Baseball - Carthage defeats Kilgore
March 10, 2012: Kilgore, TX 75662 Spectators at Saturday's non-league battle between the Carthage Bulldogs (Carthage, TX) and the host Kilgore Bulldogs (Kilgore, TX), saw Carthage's baseball squad knock off Kilgore by a count of 11-5.
Coming up next, the Bulldogs play the Longview Lobos (Longview, TX) in a non-league battle, on Monday, March 12. Carthage will attempt to move on its 12-0 season record. The Lobos enter the battle with a 7-3 record after their 6-5 non-league win over Pine Tree (Longview, TX).
The Bulldogs now possess a 4-7 record. They take the field next when they travel to Pine Tree for a 4A Region II District 14 battle on Tuesday, March 13. Kilgore will play a Pirates squad coming off a 6-5 non-league loss to Longview (Longview, TX). The Pirates record now stands at 6-3.
Game Summary
Austin Williford went 2 for 4 with a double and 3 RBI's pacing an 11 hit Bulldog attack leading Carthage to a 11- 5 victory over Kilgore Friday afternoon.Clint Cage and Joey Harrison aloso doubled and drove in a pair of runs. JayDon Day(4-0) started and picked up the win. He went the first 4 innings on the cold rainy afternoon revamped tournamnet game. Joey Harrison pitched the last 3 innings earning his fourth save of the season. With the win Carthage runs their season record to 11-0.