Booneville Battles Through Corinth Spring Break Tournament
Corinth, MS – March 10-11, 2025 – The Booneville Blue Devils competed in the Corinth Spring Break Tournament, finishing 1-3 over four games. Booneville’s tournament run featured a thrilling comeback victory against Jackson Christian, a tough defensive battle against Hamilton, a dominant win over Calhoun City, and a frustrating loss to McNairy Central.
Game 1
Game 1
| Final | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | R | H | E |
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0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 1 |
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0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 2 |
Game 2
Game 2
| Final | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | R | H | E |
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0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 7 | 4 |
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0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 3 |
Game 3
Game 3
| Final | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | R | H | E |
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1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 8 |
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3 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 13 | 5 | 1 |
Game 4
Game 4
| Final | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | R | H | E |
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0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 9 |
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1 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 1 |
Game 1: Booneville 6, Jackson Christian 5 (March 10, 2025)
The Blue Devils staged a dramatic seventh-inning comeback, scoring five runs in the final frame to defeat Jackson Christian 6-5. Booneville was held to just three hits but capitalized on walks and timely hitting to secure the win.
- Offensive Standouts: Colin Flurry (1-for-3, double, 2 RBIs), Clark Janzen (1-for-3, double, RBI)
- Pitching: Knox Houston (4.0 IP, 3 H, 4 R, 4 ER, 5 BB, 4 K), Jacadien Simmons (3.0 IP, 0 H, 1 R, 0 ER, 4 BB, 3 K)
Game 2: Hamilton 8, Booneville 3 (March 10, 2025)
Booneville fell 8-3 to Hamilton after a series of defensive struggles and missed opportunities. Despite recording eight hits, the Blue Devils left 11 runners stranded and couldn't capitalize in key moments.
- Offensive Standouts: Jack Sandlin (1-for-3, double, 2 RBIs), Kylin Leslie (2-for-4, RBI)
- Pitching: Clark Janzen (5.0 IP, 2 H, 4 R, 2 ER, 5 BB, 2 K), Porter Tapp (1.0 IP, 2 H, 2 R, 1 ER, 0 BB, 1 K)
Game 3: Booneville 13, Calhoun City 2 (March 11, 2025)
Booneville delivered a dominant offensive performance, routing Calhoun City 13-2 in five innings. The Blue Devils took full advantage of eight Calhoun City errors, turning miscues into big innings.
- Offensive Standouts: Kylin Leslie (2-for-3, double, 3 RBIs), Jacob Matthews (2-for-3, 2 RBIs)
- Pitching: John Greyson Pharr (4.0 IP, 2 H, 1 R, 1 ER, 3 BB, 7 K)
Game 4: McNairy Central 7, Booneville 1 (March 11, 2025)
Booneville struggled offensively in their final tournament game, falling 7-1 to McNairy Central. The Blue Devils managed only four hits while committing nine errors, leading to multiple unearned runs.
- Offensive Standouts: Jack Sandlin (2-for-3), Corbin White (0-for-3, RBI)
- Pitching: Cade Lott (4.0 IP, 2 H, 7 R, 1 ER, 2 BB, 3 K)
Takeaways:
Booneville finished the Corinth Spring Break Tournament with a 4-10 season record, showing flashes of offensive firepower but struggling with defensive consistency. The Blue Devils will look to clean up errors and build on their comeback mentality heading into the rest of the season.