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over Bulloch County, 19-0. But that put them into the semifinals of the losers' bracket against Emanuel County. It was another close game between the two teams, but again Emanuel came out on top. This time VRD fell 6-4.
LRD vs. Emanuel Championship In the Championship Game, Emanuel got on the board first with two runs in the top of the second inning, but Lyons came right back with two in the bottom of the frame to tie the game at 2-2.
Lyons then plated four more runs in the bottom of the third inning as they jumped out to a 6-2 lead. LRD put the game out of reach in the fifth inning with three more runs, giving them a 9-2 lead.
Emanuel did score two more runs in the top of the sixth inning, but that was all they could get as Lyons took the title by the score of 9-4.
Lyons will now move on to the State Tournament, which is being held in Bulloch County. Lyons had a bye in the first round and will play their first game on Wednesday at 9:00 a.m. If they make it to the title game, they will play on Friday at 11:30 a.m.
