For the second straight year, the B-B-E Jaguars 16-U baseball team won their first game of the Babe Ruth state tournament. Playing in Barnesville on Thursday afternoon, the Jaguars defeated Menahga 6-0. The state quarterfinal win moves them to a 3 p.m. game back in Barnesville on Friday afternoon. Their opponent in the state semifinals will be Prairie Rivers Baseball Association. The PRBA team is made up of players from West Central Area, Ashby and Brandon-Evansville high schools.
