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The Kirksville baseball team had its 2024 season come to an end on May 15 in the semifinals of the Class 4 District 7 Tournament. The Tigers faced a familiar foe in Moberly, and for the third time this season, the Spartans came out on top. Kirksville lost 8-2 to end the season with a record of 18-12. Moberly advanced to sectionals and improved its record to 22-6.
The Kirksville baseball team battled Moberly in a pitchers’ duel on Thursday with the teams heading into extra innings tied 0-0. But something had to give, and the Spartans pushed across five runs in the top of the eighth to beat the Tigers for the second time this season. Moberly beat Kirksville 1-0 back on March 27. The Tigers are now 6-3 on the season while the Spartans improved to 7-2.
The Franklin Wildcats of Elk Grove will face top-seeded Modesto Christian after beating Folsom in a Sac-Joaquin Section playoff opener.
St. Bonaventure loses State Championship Bowl Game in closing seconds to Folsom 20-14.
The Folsom Bulldogs won their fifth CIF state title in a thriller over St. Bonaventure on Saturday.