Pope goes the distance in Lumberjack win over Watson Chapel

WARREN, Ark. – After days of rain, the sunshine was out, creating some great baseball weather as the Warren Lumberjack baseball team beat Watson Chapel in a nail biter by the final of 2-1 Tuesday, April 19, 2022.

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The game was scoreless until the fourth inning when Creed Smith hit a sacrifice fly and scored Westin Hargrave. In the fifth, Delfino Rivera drove in Kolby Pope to put Warren ahead 2-0.

Watson Chapel threatened in the seventh, but could only come up with one run. Pope finished out the game on the mound, pitching a complete seven, as Warren won 2-1.


Top photo: Kolby Pope on the mound for Warren. Photo by Paula Gambill Herring.

All photos by Paula Gambill Herring.

Sam Hollingsworth a shortstop for Warren.
Caleb Barnes at the plate for the Lumberjacks.
Sam Hollingsworth prepares for a fly ball at shortstop.
Kolby Pope(left) and Triston Woodall(right) run down a Watson Chapel baserunner.

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