The Hagerty High School baseball team (25-4-1) bounced back from a 4-0 setback in game two of its best-of-3 Regional Quarterfinal Series with West Orange (20-9), easing past the Warriors, 14-3, to clinch a spot in the Class 7A-Region 1 Semifinals beginning tonight (Wednesday).
The Huskies will be joined in the semifinals by Orangewood Christian (17-9), which hosted St. Francis Catholic (21-7) in Class 1A-Region 2 on Monday and Tuesday, with the ‘if necessary’ game three set for Thursday in Gainesville, and Winter Springs (25-4) in Class 5A-Region 2, which will host Wesley Chapel (14-12) starting tonight (Wednesday). Games 2 and 3 in Classes 5A and 7A would be Thursday and Saturday.
Meanwhile, Lacrosse is also down to the Regional Semifinals, with the girls having played on Tuesday, with Lake Mary (16-3) hosting Tocoi Creek (9-8) in Class 2A-Region 1 and Hagerty (15-5) hosting WInter Park (14-7) and Oviedo (12-6) hosting Lake Howell (14-6) in 2A-Region 2. The winners would advance to Friday’s Regional Championship Game.
In the boys, 2-time defending state champion and undefeated Lake Mary (17-0) is the only local team remaining as the Rams will host Viera (15-5) tonight (Wednesday) on Doug Peters Field at Don T. Reynolds Stadium starting at 7 p.m. LMHS would also host the Finale on Saturday with a win.
BASEBALL
Go to _ https://fhsaa.com/sports/baseball _ to find the results and more information.
Here are the Regional results and schedules:
REGIONALS
Quarterfinals
Best 2-of-3
Class 7-Region 1
(1) Spruce Creek (27-2) 2, (8) Atlantic Coast (18-11) 0 (4-1, 10-0).
(4) Creekside (18-11) 2, (5) Timber Creek (19-11) 1 (3-0, 2-5, 2-1).
(2) Winter Park (24-4) 2, (7) Lake Mary (15-15) 1 (7-5, 15-2).
(3) Hagerty (25-4-1) 2, (6) West Orange (20-9) 1 (6-5, 0-4, 14-3).
Class 6A-Region 1
(1) Buchholz (28-1) 2, (8) First Coast (17-11) 0 (5-1, 9-2).
(4) Tate (16-12) 2, (5) Fletcher (16-10-1) 1 (3-0, 0-8, 8-3).
(2) Pace (22-4) 2, (7) Oviedo (12-17) 0 (6-0, 7-0).
(3) Tocoi Creek (19-8) 2, (6) East River (16-13) 0 (5-2, 1-0).
Class 5A-Region 2
(1) Winter Springs (25-4) 2, (8) Auburndale (10-19) 0 (10-0, 8-1).
(5) Wesley Chapel (14-12) 2, (4) Seabreeze (17-13) 1 (1-0, 0-10, 6-2).
(7) River Ridge (15-8) 2, (2) Sebring (20-8) 0 (9-3, 3-1).
(6) Springstead (17-11) 2, (3) New Smyrna Beach (14-10) 1 (13-3, 5-7, 9-3).
Class 2A-Region 2
(1) The First Academy-Orlando (24-4) 2, (8) Melbourne Central Catholic (12-12) 0 (23-0, 12-0).
(5) John Carroll (19-9) 2, (4) Montverde (16-11) 0 (12-2, 4-2).
(2) Lakeland Christian (21-8) 2, (7) The Master’s Academy (19-9) 1 (6-5, 5-6, 11-1).
(3) Santa Fe Catholic (23-6) 2, (6) Foundation (19-10) 1 (12-2, 2-4, 9-1).
Class 1A-Region 2
(1) Mount Dora Christian (15-13) 2, (8) Countryside Christian (14-8) 0 (16-0, 12-2).
(4) Deltona Trinity (15-14) 2, (5) The Geneva School (17-7) 0 (14-0, 6-4).
(2) Orangewood Christian (17-9) 2, (7) First Academy-Leesburg (11-10) 0 (9-0, 10-1).
(3) St. Francis Catholic (21-7) 2, (6) Oak Hall (9-11) 1 (6-4, 7-10, 9-7).
Semifinals
Best 2-of-3
Monday, Tuesday and (if necessary) Thursday
Class 1A-Region 2
(4) Deltona Trinity (15-14) at (1) Mount Dora Christian (15-13).
(3) St. Francis Catholic (21-7) at (2) Orangewood Christian (17-9).
Wednesday, Thursday and (if necessary) Saturday
Class 7-Region 1
(4) Creekside (18-11) at (1) Spruce Creek (27-2).
(3) Hagerty (25-4-1) at (2) Winter Park (24-4).
Class 5A-Region 2
(5) Wesley Chapel (14-12) at (1) Winter Springs (25-4).
(7) River Ridge (15-8) at (6) Springstead (17-11).
Finals
Best 2-of-3
Class 1A-Region 2
* Monday, May 5, Tuesday, May 6 and (if necessary) Thursday, May 8.
Class 5A-Region 2
* Wednesday, May 7, Thursday, May 8 and (if necessary) Saturday, May 10.
Class 7A-Region 1
* Wednesday, May 7, Thursday, May 8 and (if necessary) Saturday, May 10.
LACROSSE
Go to _ https://fhsaa.com/sports/lax _ and look for the link to the respective boys and girls pages for more information.
Here are the Regional Quarterfinal results and upcoming schedules:
REGIONALS
BOYS
Semifinals
Wednesday, April 30
(4) Viera (15-5) at (1) Lake Mary (17-0), 7 p.m.
(3) West Orange (10-5) at (2) Winter Park (13-3), 7 p.m.
Finals
Saturday, May 3
Semifinal winners at home of higher seed.
GIRLS
Quarterfinals
Semifinals
Tuesday, April 29
Class 2A-Region 1
(5) Tocoi Creek (9-8) at (1) Lake Mary (16-3).
(3) Bartram Trail (11-7) at (2) Ponte Vedra (13-4).
Class 2A-Region 2
(5) Winter Park (14-7) at (1) Hagerty (15-5).
(3) Lake Howell (14-6) at (2) Oviedo (12-6).
Final
Friday, May 2
Semifinal winners at home of higher seed.