Ironton JL All-Stars rout West in tournament

Published 12:00 am Tuesday, July 3, 2007

Staff Report

WEST PORTSMOUTH — The Ironton Junior League All-Stars picked up an easy 19-1 win over Portsmouth West in the District 11 tournament Saturday.

Four Ironton pitchers limited Portsmouth West to just three singles. T.J. Young went the final two innings for the win.

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Jerrod Eldridge was 2-for-2 and Tres Wilks was 2-for-4 to lead Ironton’s 12-hit attack. Tommy Waginger and Wilks each had a double.

Also getting a hit for Ironton were Howie Lucas, Taylor Barker, Tanner Riley, Anthony Harper, Levi Hopkins, Justin Mahlmeister and Young.

The Ironton All-Stars play at 6 p.m. Thursday at South Webster against Wheelersburg.

District 11 Tournament

Junior League All-Star

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B. Yazell and J. Mitchell. Ryan O’Leary, Tommy Waginger (2), Tanner Riley (3), T.J. Young (4) and T.J. Young, Tres Wilks. W-Young. L-Yazell. 2B-Ironton: Tommy Waginger, Tres Wilks. Hitting-West: Adkins 1-2, Woten 1-2, Bailey 1-2; Ironton: Tommy Waginger 1-4, Tres Wilks 2-4, Howie Lucas 1-3, Taylor Barker 1-2, Jerod Eldridge 2-2, Tanner Riley 1-4, Anthony Harper 1-1, T.J. Young 1-3, Levi Hopkins 1-3, Justin Mahlmeister 1-1.