MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — Following the completion of Area play last week, eight teams have qualified for the annual American Legion State Baseball Tournament at Beckley’s Access Health Field at Linda K. Epling Stadium. Competition in the double-elimination tournament begins Thursday, July 23. The championship round is set for Monday, July 27.
All tournament games can be viewed on the MetroNews TV App.
The state champion will advance to the Southeast Regional Tournament in Cherryville, N.C., starting on August 5.
Qualifying teams:
- Parkersburg Post 15 (17-9)
- Berkeley Post 14 (17-7)
- Bridgeport Post 68 (18-5)
- South Charleston Post 94 (14-1)
- Potomac Valley Post 64 (11-9-1)
- Wheeling Post 1 (24-7)
- Morgantown Post 2 (11-12)
- Beckley Post 32 (25-6)
Scores/Schedule:
Thursday, July 23
Game 1 – Berkeley 8, Parkersburg 4
Game 2 – Wheeling 10, Potomac Valley 0 (6 innings)
Game 3 – South Charleston 4, Bridgeport 2
Game 4 – Beckley 1, Morgantown 0
Friday, July 24
Game 5 – Parkersburg 9, Bridgeport 7 (Bridgeport eliminated)
Game 6 – Potomac Valley 9, Morgantown 4 (Morgantown eliminated)
Game 7 – Berkeley 3, South Charleston 0
Game 8 – Wheeling 3, Beckley 0
Saturday, July 25
Game 9 – South Charleston 8, Potomac Valley 1 (Potomac Valley eliminated)
Game 10 – Parkersburg 11, Beckley 9 (Beckley eliminated)
Game 11 – Wheeling 3, Berkeley 1
Sunday, July 26
Game 12 – Parkersburg 11, Berkeley 0 (5 innings) (Berkeley eliminated)
Game 13 – Wheeling 10, South Charleston 0 (5 innings) (South Charleston eliminated)
Monday, July 27
Game 14 – Wheeling 11, Parkersburg 8