State scoreboard, Monday, May 27

Ethan Plyer had a two-run single
to tie the score and scored the winning
run in the eighth inning. (FD Tech photo) 

Player of the day: Ethan Plyler, FD Tech, 1B, BB, R, 2 RBI

NJCAA World Series
* Florence-Darlington Tech 9, Southern Nevada 8 - The Stingers scored four runs in the bottom of the eighth inning to stay in the winner's bracket.

Zack Hunt's second-inning homer gave the Stingers (53-10) a 1-0 lead, but Southern Nevada pushed out to an 8-2 edge with three runs in the sixth.

Tech got a two-run double from Mac James and an RBI groundout from Jay Douglas to make the score 8-5 after six.

In the eighth, Josh Campos had an RBI sacrifice fly and Ethan Plyler tied the score with a two-run single to right. Devin Mitchell's sacrifice fly put the Stingers ahead.

Mike Joyce pitched 2 1/3 shutout innings in relief to give the Stingers a chance to catch up.

Rom Kellis joined Hunt, James and Mitchell in getting two hits apiece.

The Stingers' next game is at 9 p.m. Tuesday against Blinn.

NJCAA WORLD SERIES

Sam Suplizio Field, Grand Junction, Colo.
ESPN+

Florence-Darlington Tech 9 Southern Nevada 8 - Flo: Mike Joyce 2.1 IP, 4 H, 0 R, 2 K 

Northwest Florida State 13, Shelton State 4

Georgia Highlands 10, Johnson County 1, 7 innings

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