Houston home journal. (Perry, GA) 2007-current, October 24, 2007, Page 8B, Image 18

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8B ♦ WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 24, 2007 7*2 vl'-VX»S^Sjtohw-A a ... •'Pf^r, Journal/Don Moncrief One thing the Lady Hornets had no shortage of was antennae... translated: “support”. DENIED Frompage jB the next hitter flied out. “Just a hit here or there,” said Westfield Head Coach Rodney Culverhouse, in regard to that game and then again later for overall, “then we win.” “I don’t think it discour aged them (losing to FPD) like they did anything i lUwriHHH Journal/Don Moncrief Jennifer Wrye turns the corner at first after rapping out a single, while teammate Jamie Marshall, who also singled, watches from third. . Lady Hornet Head Coach Rodney Culverhouse and George Walton’s head coach exchange line ups. Journal/Don Moncrief We Have It ALL @ hhj news. com Check Us Out Today! "Have Cameras, Will Travel" entered the seventh tied at 1. Westfield dispensed of the Lady Eagles in order in the top of that inning then started the bottom half with * single via Gilliam. Katelyn McLean got the call to pinch run for her. She was sacri ficed to second via a bunt from Daryl Ann Thompson. That brought up Moreland and a strange sequence of events. i jfir '. Ml W£■ ■ S&li pHßf| JT TURNER RUCTCGRAPUy Aerial Itukfiraphv Irad Turner • m-m -Itll If 47MC4>C6ei First, Stratford decid ed to walk her and set up the force play. Following a timeout, Moreland switched from her normal southpaw position to bat right. There were more than a few wrin kled brows over on the Lady Eagles’ side of the dugout - including a few question ing glances from the mound ... as in: “Should I pitch to her now?” Seizing on their confusion, Culverhouse sent McLean to third on the first pitch following. She slid in safe and sound. Stratford then went through with walking Moreland. That in turn brought Hanna Jones to the plate. She sent a slow roller to second where the fielder hobbled it. A bobble was all it took for Jones to reach first safely and McLean to scoot across with the game winner. That set up the matchup with George Walton, which had beaten the Lady Eagles 9-0 in its opener but then fell to FPD 5-0 following. Westfield scored first in the game with a run in the first. Moreland led off with a single, stole second, went to third on a fielder’s The Beaver Creek Festival and Duck Race will be quacking with fun Saturday, Oct. 27, from 9 a.m. - 3 p.m. H.ffis. Downtown Montezuma - Charlie Jackson Unity Park • Boiled Peanuts • Antique Glassware • Purses • Jewelry • Face Painting • Sand Art • Funnel Cakes • Flandmade Baskets and Furniture • Turkey Legs • Fish • Health Tests • Climbing Wall • Bouncing Castle • Entertainment All Day • Art and Photography show at the Depot Museum Watch the Beaver Creek Duck Race at 1 p.m. with 13 WMAZ's Frank Malloy serving as Quack Master! Grand Prize is $1,013! Ducks are only $5 each! Buy youns now! gf'M come on out and have good t'inteK^ 54337 SPORTS Mat r■» ; 'te|, iS i -M ■ ' £f. ftftfljjL '■ ****'' . ft TWA ft ' ft • V 1 * v - I^—»■ - > Journal/Don Moncrief Westfield pitcher Kelsey Gilliam delivers to the plate in the Lady Hornets GISA AAA state tournament opener against First Presbyterian Day Saturday in LaGrahge. choice and then scored on Campbell’s sacrifice fly to deep center. The Lady Hornets - remember: “One hit. One key, clutch hit” - then stranded two runners in BUB £% BJBI |P pHS K Improvement Section exclusively in the Houston Home Sjnwr»©:! on October a Don’t miss out on ail the 1 .JkM. GREAT DEALS to get your fibrne m |j spruced up before the holidays! HHI scoring position in the third, left the bases loaded in the fourth and one more on base in the fifth. The Lady Bulldogs mean while notched four of their total six hits in the third to score all of their runs. The big damage, a double down the line that drove in two, came with two outs. George Walton had only one other runner in scoring position and only three base runners in all from that point on. Westfield appeared as if it were going to pull it out in the seventh. Thompson doubled to start things off. Pfohl and Moreland then hit infield singles to load the bases. Thompson scored on Jones’ sacrifice fly but the next hitter struck out and the next grounded out to first to end their hopes of a repeat. “We just couldn’t get a hit,” Culverhouse repeated. “That was the whole thing in a nutshell. I thought sure we could get at least two DEFIBRILLATOR LEAD ALERT Medtronic has pulled certain defibrillator leads off the market, saying they may have contributed to 5 deaths. If you have been advised that your ICD lead must be replaced, check your wallet card to determine if it is a Medtronic Sprint Fidelis Lead. (They may also be used with devices manufactured by Guidant or St. Jude.) If so. please call. You may be entitled to compensation. Thomas A Nash, Jr., P.C. Attorney at Law Savannah. Georgia Cases may be referred to other counsel for principal responsibility. HOUSTON HOME JOURNAL with the bases loaded to tie it, but that’s the way our season’s been.” And speaking of which, yes, there was no repeat of a title but: “It was a good season,” said Culverhouse. “When you can get to the Final Four and miss out of the championship game by a run, it’s hard to say you haven’t had a good season ... Especially with all the adversity we’ve had to over come. “We finished strong. The girls played well. That’s' all you can ask for.” PANSIES FOR SALE ■ . Landscapers & Monte Gimleners Majestic Giants & Other \ 'itiielies Lewis Farms Nursery 830 Hwy. 26 Elko, GA Call Tim Ldwis at (478) 954-1507 Toll Free 1-800-920-6499 55229 155238 fSS(H)St