By Marla Jones, Sports Editor

marla@southerntorch.com

Geraldine 13, NSM 4

GERALDINE, Ala.—Geraldine defeated North Sand Mountain 13-4 for the Area win.

Geraldine scored three in the first inning.  The score was Geraldine 6, NSM 4 in the third and in the fourth the Bulldogs took control scoring five runs to make the score 11-4 over the Bisons.  They added two more runs during the fifth and six for the win.

Noe Guevara had his first win of the season on the mound, pitching for 5 innings.  He struck out six, walked two and only had one earned run.  Justin Murphy pitched for two innings striking out two.  Murphy went for 3-for-4 on the plate knocking in one and scoring three runs for the Bulldogs.  Jordan Cookston was 1-for-4 for the game, scored one run and brought home two players for the score.