2007-05-24: Capital District Tournament Championship, #4 Henrico vs. #3 Atlee

IMG_66343Head Coach Ken Schrad and Adam Toombs during Henrico player introductions.

IMG_66354Atlee starting pitcher, Chase Worthington (#5).

IMG_66365Henrico's Seth Cutler-Voltz

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IMG_66399Atlee's Ryan Farrar swings and misses the pitch by Henrico's Eric Thornton.

IMG_66410Atlee's Chase Worthington and Henrico SS Landon Prentiss

IMG_66547Henrico' Alvin Hence tags out Atlee's Brent Bettinger at first in the bottom of the third.

IMG_66593Henrico's Taylor Smith attempts a bunt to advance runner J.C. Poma, but it would be fielded for a double play to end the top of the fourth.

IMG_66597Runner J.C. Poma is out in the top of the fourth on a double play off of a Taylor Smith bunt.

IMG_66599Henrico's Michael Mansfield at the plate

IMG_66616Atlee's Brent Bettinger at the plate.

IMG_66623Second baseman Adam Toombs tags out Atlee's Austin Young.

IMG_66640Henrico's Landon Prenstiss broke open the game in the top of the fifth with a fly ball to shallow right field. The second baseman went out and the right fielder came in and, at the last second, neither made the catch. When the ball hit the ground, Prentiss was standing on second base.

IMG_66645Henrico's Landon Prenstiss broke open the game in the top of the fifth with a fly ball to shallow right field. Second baseman Mike Nostra went out and right fielder Ryan Farrar came in and, at the last second, neither made the catch. When the ball hit the ground, Prentiss was standing on second base.

IMG_66650Henrico's Eric Thornton attempted a bunt in an effort to advance runner Landon Prentiss to third.

IMG_66655Henrico's Landon Prentiss slides safely into third on a grounder to short by Eric Thornton.

IMG_66666Henrico's Alvin Hence slapped a ground ball just out of reach of the Atlee third baseman in the top of the fifth. Landon Prentiss would score the first run of the night off the hit.

IMG_66667Henrico's Alvin Hence slapped a ground ball just out of reach of the Atlee third baseman. Landon Prentiss would score the first run of the night off the hit.

IMG_66675Henrico teammates celebrate after Landon Prentiss scored in the top of the fifth, giving the Warriors the 1-0 lead over Atlee.

IMG_66689Atlee's Taylor Sandefur gets out Patrick Hughes at first to end the top of the fifth.

IMG_66720Henrico's Alvin Hence beats Atlee's Brent Bettinger to first to get the out.

IMG_66727With two outs, Henrico shortstop Landon Prentiss fields a grounder by Atlee's Barrett Seay.

IMG_66728Atlee's Barrett Seay races the throw from shortstop Landon Prentiss to first baseman Alvin Hence.

IMG_66729Atlee's Barrett Seay is called safe at first in the bottom of the fifth, despite appearing to have overstepped the bag. With two outs already recorded, this would prove a pivotal call.