Hunter Howard and No. 1 Palisade advanced with two victories.
Jen Jardeleza
Hunter Howard and No. 1 Palisade advanced with two victories.

Baseball

4A Baseball: Seven of Eight Regionals Decided

AURORA - Regional play was continued Saturday in the 4A CHSAA Baseball State Tournament.

Upsets saw No. 15 Ponderosa knock off No. 2 Golden 10-8 for one regional title, while No. 11 Holy Family topped No. 6 Lutheran 9-1 on Friday to win that region.

One region is scheduled to be completed Sunday, as No. 4 Falcon plays No. 13 Pueblo South.

Regional winners have advanced to double-elimination state tournaments in each class that are played out over the next two weekends.

Regional Results

Saturday, May 16
CLASS 4A
Region 1

No. 1 Palisade def. No. 32 Adams City, 9-0
No. 16 Widefield vs. No. 17 Evergreen, 4-3
No. 1 Palisade def. No. 16 Widefield, 15-5
Region 2
No. 2 Golden def. No. 31 Centaurus, 9-0
No. 15 Ponderosa def. No. 18 Severance, 11-8
No. 15 Ponderosa def. No. 2 Golden, 10-8
Region 3
No. 3 Durango def. No. 30 Conifer, 10-4
No. 19 Cheyenne Mountain def. No. 14 Fort Morgan, 2-0
No. 3 Durango def. No. 19 Cheyenne Mountain, 5-4
Region 4
No. 4 Falcon def. No. 29 Montrose, 5-4
No. 13 Pueblo South def. No. 20 Palmer Ridge, 6-1
Sunday, May 17
No. 4 Falcon vs. No. 13 Pueblo South
Region 7
No. 7 Pueblo County def. No. 29 Niwot, 2-1
No. 23 Pueblo Central def. No. 10 Eagle Valley, 4-3
No. 7 Pueblo County def. No. 23 Pueblo Central, 7-3
Region 8
No. 8 Canon City def. No. 25 Silver Creek, 1-0
No. 9 Roosevelt def. No. 24 Dakota Ridge, 8-4
No. 8 Canon City def. No. 9 Roosevelt, 6-1

Friday, May 15
Region 5
No. 5 Grand Junction def. No. 28 Longmont, 12-0
No. 12 Discovery Canyon def. No. 21 Mead, 3-1
No. 5 Grand Junction def. No. 12 Discovery Canyon, 4-1
Region 6
No. 6 Lutheran def. No. 27 Pueblo East, 2-1
No. 11 Holy Family def. No. 22 Grand Junction Central, 10-0
No. 11 Holy Family def. No. 6 Lutheran, 9-1