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With a 2-0 loss in sectionals Tuesday, the 2023 season for the Macon baseball team came to an end. Fulton downed the Tigers 2-0 to advance to the state quarterfinals and finalize Macon’s record at 22-7.
MACON -- Three-sport all-conference Fulton Hornet Walker Gohring tossed a complete-game shutout victory, and freshman pinch-hitter Ben Leslie provided sixth-inning heroics for the second time in as many games.
It took another late comeback, but the Macon baseball team was able to pull out a gutsy win over Mexico in the Class 4 District 7 championship game on Thursday. The Tigers trailed 1-0 with two out in the bottom of the sixth before rallying for a pair of runs, coming back in the sixth for the second-straight game in the tournament.