Asheville High alum Devin Mangum is a player for this year’s Asheville American Legion Post 70 baseball team.
- Asheville 34
- Henderson County 2 FINAL
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9:34: Game over.
9:32: Two outs. One away from this game being official.
9:30: Adolfo Correa-Pena walks. Runner on first with one out.
9:25: First scoreless inning tonight for Asheville.
9:20: Henderson County strands them. Headed to the bottom of the sixth.
9:18: Runners on the corners with one out for Henderson County.
9:13: A 10-run inning is finally over for Asheville. Post 70 now has 24 hits.
9:11: RUN ASHEVILLE. Damien Ferguson reaches on an error. Another run scores.
9:09: Fielders choice and an RBI for Jordan Baker.
9:08: Holden Upright walks. Bases loaded with one out.
9:07: RUN ASHEVILLE. RUN ASHEVILLE. Devin Mangum hits a two-run double into left-center field. Two more runs come across for Asheville. Runners on second and third with one out.
9:06: RUN ASHEVILLE. Aaron McKeithan hits an RBI single.
9:05: RUN ASHEVILLE. Dalton Crook draws a bases-loaded walk.
9:03: Jared Patterson walks. Bases loaded with one out.
9:01: RUN ASHEVILLE. Chris Banks hits an RBI single.
8:59: Runners on second and third base with no outs. Another new pitcher for Henderson County.
8:58: RUN ASHEVILLE. Damien Ferguson steps in and hits an RBI double.
8:57: RUN ASHEVILLE. Jordan Baker hits an RBI single.
8:56: RUN ASHEVILLE. Holden Upright hits an RBI double. Runners on second and third with no outs.
8:55: Runners on first and second after a single by Devin Mangum.
8:54: Aaron McKeithan leads off the bottom of the fifth with a double. Asheville now has 17 hits.
8:52: That’s all the damage that Henderson County can do.
8:48: RUN HENDERSON COUNTY. Adolfo Correa-Pena hits an RBI single.
8:44: Runners on first and second with one out for Henderson County here in the top of the fifth.
8:39: RUN ASHEVILLE. RUN ASHEVILLE. RUN ASHEVILLE. Jared Patterson hits a three-run homer.
8:38: RUN ASHEVILLE. Jared Rogers hits a sacrifice fly.
8:36: RUN ASHEVILLE. Chris Banks hits an RBI single.
8:35: Jacob McCarthy singles. Bases loaded with one out.
8:33: RUN ASHEVILLE. Jordan Baker hits an RBI single. Runners on first and second with one out.
8:32: Asheville Legion coach Shane Galloway starting to plug in some subs.
8:31: Devin Mangum singles. Runners on first and second with no outs.
8:29: Aaron McKeithan reaches on an error. Runner on first base with no outs.
8:25: That’s all the damage that Henderson can do. Headed to the bottom of the fourth.
8:23: RUN HENDERSON COUNTY. Throwing error allows Fiveash to score from third base.
8:22: Elijah Fiveash slaps a one-out triple into right field.
8:18: Three innings are in the books here. Commanding lead for Asheville Post 70.
8:16: RUN ASHEVILLE. Jared Patterson hits an RBI single.
8:15: RUN ASHEVILLE. Garrett Blaylock hits an RBI double.
8:13: One-out single by Jacob McCarthy. Asheville now has 11 hits.
8:08: Two-out walk for Ryan Decker. Runners on first and second.
8:05: Meanwhile, Kyle Cagle keeps rolling. He has six strikeouts in 2.2 innings.
8:02: 16 runs and 10 hits for Asheville in the first two innings.
8:01: RUN ASHEVILLE. RUN ASHEVILLE. RUN ASHEVILLE. Devin Mangum hits a three-run homer to right field.
8:00: RUN ASHEVILLE. Aaron McKeithan tacks on an RBI single.
7:59: RUN ASHEVILLE. RUN ASHEVILLE. Trenton Davis hits a two-run single into left field.
7:58: RUN ASHEVILLE. Bases loaded walk for Asheville High’s Jared Patterson.
7:57: Garrett Blaylock walks. Bases loaded with two outs.
7:55: He gets a pop-up out of Jacob McCarthy.
7:54: North Henderson’s Bryce Banks is the third pitcher to take the mound for Henderson County.
7:52: Danny Trizano doubles to right field. Runners on second and third with no outs.
7:50: Alejandro Banegas singles to start things off here in the bottom of the second. Runner on first with no outs.
7:47: Fiveash thrown out trying to steal second while Tyler Petit strikes out. Three outs.
7:44: Elijah Fiveash leads off the second inning with a single for Henderson County.
7:41: End of a very long half-inning. Nine runs off of five hits for Asheville Post 70.
7:39: Trenton Davis draws a walk. Bases loaded with one out.
7:37: Walk for Jared Patterson. Runners on first and second with one out.
7:35: RUN ASHEVILLE. Garrett Blaylock reaches on an error, his chopper to first base allows another run to score.
7:31: Infield single for Jacob McCarthy. Runner on first with no outs for Asheville.
7:30: RUN ASHEVILLE. RUN ASHEVILLE. RUN ASHEVILLE. RUN ASHEVILLE. Danny Trizano clears the bases with a grand slam to left-center field. Eight runs and still no outs for Post 70 in its first at-bat of the season.
7:26: Brevard’s David Bumgarner is the new pitcher for Henderson County. Still no outs on the board and the bases are full of Asheville runners.
7:25: RUN ASHEVILLE. Alejandro Banegas is hit by a pitch.
7:24: Devin Mangum walks. Bases loaded and still no outs.
7:23: RUN ASHEVILLE. Aaron McKeithan hits an RBI single deep to right field.
7:22: Trenton Davis hit by a pitch. Runners on first and second with no outs for Asheville. Conference on the mound, but Henderson County is leaving Noble in.
7:21: Jared Patterson walks. Runner on first. Still no outs.
7:20: RUN ASHEVILLE. RUN ASHEVILLE. Garrett Blaylock hits a deep home run to right-center field.
7:19: Leadoff walk for Dotson.
7:18: Here is Asheville’s lineup: Josh Dotson (5), Garrett Blaylock (6), Jared Patterson (DH), Trenton Davis (3), Aaron McKeithan (2), Devin Mangum (8), Alejandro Banegas (9), Danny Trizano (4), Jacob McCarthy (7) and Kyle Cagle (1).
7:17: Starting pitcher for Henderson County is East Henderson’s Taylor Noble.
7:15: All three outs in the top of the first inning are strikeouts for Cagle. He has signed to play college baseball for Carson-Newman.
7:14: Runners on first and second with two outs.
7:12: Two-out single by North Henderson’s Ryan Decker. Runner on second with two outs for Henderson County.
7:09: Back-to-back strikeouts to start off the game for Cagle.
7:05: As expected, Reynolds senior Kyle Cagle is the starting pitcher for Asheville.
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