Roanoke Times
Copyright (c) 1995, Landmark Communications, Inc.
DATE: SATURDAY, April 6, 1991 TAG: 9104060212
SECTION: SPORTS PAGE: B4 EDITION: STATE
SOURCE: From staff reports
DATELINE: HILLSVILLE LENGTH: Short
Easter (1-0) permitted only five hits and walked three for the Cavaliers (4-1), and D.C. Cobler had a solo homer.
Stacy Hutchens had two hits and knocked in the only run for Giles (1-4).
In other baseball:
At Independence, Devin Floyd, Jason Cassell and Wes Billings each hit third-inning homers to help Grayson County whip Galax 10-2.
At Gretna, the Hawks scored five runs in the first inning and cruised to a 7-2 victory over Patrick County (3-3). Walt Haden had two hits and two RBI for Gretna (3-2).
At Marion, Shannon Archer hit a two-run homer as the Scarlet Hurricane (4-0) rallied to beat Chilhowie 5-3.
At New Castle, Lexington defeated Craig County 10-1 in a game called after four innings because of darkness. The game was marred when Rockets Larry Looney and Aaron Hendrick collided while trying to catch a bloop hit. Hendrick caught the ball, but both players were injured. Looney was thought to have a concussion; the extent of Hendrick's injury was unknown.
\ SOFTBALL: At Floyd, the Buffaloes scored runs in the late innings to sweep a doubleheader from Laurel Park, 11-10 and 12-7.
by CNB