Babe Ruth Southeast Regionals: Coming up short

Melrose rallies in 7th against Greenville, but loses semifinal battle, 5-4

  • Melrose left fielder Clayton Screen squeezes a first-inning flyball for an out as shortstop Austin Musgrove watches. (Photos by Cindy Barry/ Special to the Daily News)
    Melrose left fielder Clayton Screen squeezes a first-inning flyball for an out as shortstop Austin Musgrove watches. (Photos by Cindy Barry/ Special to the Daily News)
  • Melrose’s Cason Pilcher delivers a pitch during Saturday’s semifinal loss to East North Carolina champion Greenville.
    Melrose’s Cason Pilcher delivers a pitch during Saturday’s semifinal loss to East North Carolina champion Greenville.
Costly mistakes made earlier in the game left the team in a hole, but in the top of the seventh inning, the Melrose 15-and-under Babe Ruth All-Star baseball team rallied. Melrose scored two runs and…

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