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Taylor County rallied in the seventh to beat Sayre 7-6 on a walk-off fly ball.
Coach Gupton’s early pitching change nearly backfired before late-game heroics.
Taylor County advances to face No. 1 Trinity in Saturday’s quarterfinals
Down to what could have been the last two outs of their season, Taylor County’s Cardinals clawed their way to a tie against Sayre in the bottom of the seventh inning and then walked off with a 7-6 win on Layken Lyons’ deep fly ball to left field moments later in the first round of the state high school baseball tournament Thursday at Kentucky Proud Park.
Lyons’ fly ball over a drawn-in outfield marked Taylor County’s fourth consecutive hit in a seventh inning the Cardinals entered