Area rivals battle it out in 11-inning baseball game

SHEFFIELD – Neither team was going to give an inch.

As West Fork and Hampton-Dumont baseball teams duked it out in a non-conference baseball battle, back-and-forth it went until the dust cleared and the Bulldogs emerged three hours later with a 9-8 win in 11 innings as the Warhawks had the tying run on third.

The lead changed five times and was tied three times before it was over on Tuesday, June 21 at Sheffield.

“This was quite a battle here,” H-D coach Matt Lokenvitz said...

Read more on this story in the June 29 print and online editions of the Hampton Chronicle.

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