Desoto County Sports

Thursday sports: Trojans fall to ECS in baseball

Thursday, April 11

Prep baseball

ECS 4, Northpoint Christian 1

Note: ECS scored three times in the sixth inning to break a 1-1 tie and win the game, played at USA Stadium in Millington. A solo home run by Carson Jones provided the Trojans’ only run in the game.  Grayson Simonton also hit a double for Northpoint. Jace Robinson took the loss, giving up four runs on four hits in 5.1 innings pitched. Robinson struck out four and walked four.  

JUCO softball 

  • Northwest 6, Northeast 0
  • Northwest 7, Northeast 5

Prep boys soccer

Northpoint Christian 4, St. George’s 0

Note: Miller Lashlee scored three goals for Northpoint and Cooper Mansell scored the other goal.

Bob Bakken

Bob Bakken provides content for DeSoto County News and its social media channels. He is an award-winning broadcaster, along with being a reporter and photographer, and has done sports media relations work with junior and minor league hockey teams. Along with his reports on this website, you will find this veteran media member providing sports updates and high school football play-by-play on Rebel 95.3 FM Radio.