By Cameran Richardson – August 17, 2011
\”This just feels great and unbelievable,\” center fielder Danny Blasy said. \”I can\’t believe we pulled it off.\”
Eden Prairie defeated Las Vegas 2-1 during Game 14 on Tuesday and turned around to play the championship game against Tupelo. The Central Plains regional champs ended a 4-4 tie in to the top of the 13th inning with the help of first baseman Tyler Peterson. Tupelo pitcher Ben Hudspeth walked Peterson, who advanced to third on a fielding error by second baseman Kirk Roberts. Eden Prairie\’s Jordan Smith stepped up to bat, and the left fielder\’s RBI groundout brought Peterson across home plate for the winning run.
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