Shaun Whitehead’s single scored Cory Haggans with the winning run in the bottom of the seventh inning today as North Medford defeated North Eugene, 8-7, in the American Legion A State Tournament at North Medford High. The Mavericks face La Grande in a loser-out game Monday at noon.
In Sunday’s late game, Roseburg, the lone tourney unbeaten, routed La Grande, 16-0. Roseburg faces Salem at 4 p.m. today.
Games Monday and Tuesday, the final day, are nine innings. They’ve been seven to this point.
