GCMS, Armstrong-Potomac reach sectional title game in baseball playoffs
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 4, 2026, 2:48 PM
Last updated Jun 4, 2026
BaseballThe Gibson City-Melvin-Sibley baseball team advanced to the Class 1A sectional title game after a 4-3 victory over Clifton Central on June 4 in Dwight. Trent Wetherell's seventh-inning home run provided GCMS with its first lead, while Cameron Kaeding and Zeb Greer combined for an effective pitching performance. Armstrong-Potomac earned its spot in the final with an 8-1 win against Gardner-South Wilmington, highlighted by Ryan Edwards' three hits and strong pitching from Edwards and Davyn Franzen. The sectional championship is scheduled for Saturday.
- •GCMS defeated Clifton Central 4-3 in a sectional semifinal.
- •Wetherell hit a go-ahead home run in the seventh inning.
- •Armstrong-Potomac won 8-1 against Gardner-South Wilmington.
- •Ryan Edwards contributed three hits for Armstrong-Potomac.
- •The sectional championship game is set for Saturday.
- 2:48 PMYahoo Sports — GCMS, Armstrong-Potomac to play for sectional title
"Jun. 4—DWIGHT — The Gibson City-Melvin-Sibley baseball team has plenty of playoff experience. Three of its players were starters as underclassmen on a team that qualified for the Class 1A state tournament in 2024. And that experience has proven its worth for the Falcons during this year's 1A postseason, which continued Wednesday with a 4-3 win against Clifton Central in a sectional semifinal ...
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