Wayne Newton Post 346 advances after forfeit in regional tournament

Yahoo Sports1 min read • Latest: Aug 5, 2026, 11:16 PM

Last updated Aug 5, 2026

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Wayne Newton Post 346 received a forfeit victory Wednesday morning in the American Legion Great Lakes Regional. This win elevates their record to 35-5. They will compete for the first time in the tournament at 4 p.m. Thursday against the winner of the match between Washington (Mo.) and Owensboro (Ky.). Post 346 has previously faced both teams, boasting a 4-0 record against them. Coach Jason Fields is managing a depleted roster due to injuries and college commitments. Valparaiso Post 94 was expected to play Terre Haute but a protest regarding player eligibility affected the matchup.

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  • Wayne Newton Post 346 has a 35-5 record this season.
  • They will play at 4 p.m. Thursday in the winners' bracket.
  • Post 346 has won all four previous matches against Washington and Owensboro.
  • Coach Jason Fields is managing a roster of 13 players due to injuries.
  • A protest by Terre Haute affected Valparaiso's eligibility to compete.
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  • 11:16 PMYahoo SportsPost 346 advances with forfeit triumph
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Wayne Newton Post 346 received a forfeit baseball victory Wednesday morning in the American Legion Great Lakes Regional and will play for the first time at 4 p.m. Thursday in a winners’ bracket game. Now 35-5, Post 346 will play the winner of Wednesday’s first-round game between Washington (Mo.) and Owensboro (Ky.). Post 346 is 4-0 against those teams, going 3-0 against Washington and beating ...

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