Wayne Seniors go 1-2 at American Division Tournament

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A busy three days of action concluded the season for Rolling Hills Supply Wayne Post 43.

From Springfield during the Class B American Legion Baseball American Division Tournament, Wayne went from top of the world in a walk-off win to back-to-back three-run losses after leading in both games.

To begin the divisional round, Wayne secured an 8-5 win on August 1 over Lincoln Christian in nine innings thanks to a walk-off grand slam by Gavin Anderson.

The following night favored Seward in a 7-4 decision before Wayne dropped another 7-4 outing against Crete in the elimination round on August 3.

The Post 43 Seniors end their summer campaign at 24-9.

The other August 3 elimination game favored Lincoln Christian over McCook, 10-7.

Seward and Mount Michael are in action among the two, 2-0 teams during the winners bracket.