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Bryson baseball scores 16 unanswered in win

Mon, 03/11/2019 - 3:06 pm
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    Bryson’s Keeston Whitaker scores the go-ahead run in the sixth inning Tuesday against Vernon Northside. The Cowboys rallied from an 11-0 deficit to pick up their first win of the season. Leader photo by Travis Martinez
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Bryson head coach Brent Tuel knew his team had enough fight in them and would not give up. The Cowboys rallied from an early double-digit deficit to defeat Vernon Northside 16-11 in their season-opener Tuesday at home.

Bryson trailed 11-0 in the second inning when Tuel inserted Zander Tinney in to pitch and he delivered in a big way. Tinney gave the Cowboys five innings of not allowing runs, working around five hits and two walks. Tuel credited his junior hurler for stepping in a tough situation, with the score lopsided and giving his offense a chance to get going.

Tinney, Landon Stephens, Dillon Orr and Harley Hammond played a major role in the win.

“He came in and really closed the door on their ...

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