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Miners open with two wins (The Joplin Globe): PITTSBURG, Kan. — The Joplin Miners opened their American Legion baseball season in grand fashion Friday. The Miners nipped Fort Scott (Kan.) 2-1 and Carthage 4-1 in the 10th annual Pittsburg Wood Bat/Bob Ratzlaff Tournament at JayCee Ballpark. Rains drench area (Hays Daily News): In a dramatic change from days past, today dawned cloudy and cool, and without the forecast of dangerous weather. There was a chance for storms this afternoon to the east of Hays, but not with the intensity of what has taken place since Thursday. Riverton knocks off 3A champs (The Joplin Globe): MANHATTAN, Kan. — The equation that the Riverton Rams used to end Salina Sacred Heart’s three-year state title run was simple enough — Haleigh Sills’ arm, Brittany Perry’s bat and a gem of a defensive game from the whole team. It all added up to Riverton’s 4-0 win over the Knights in the opening round of the Kansas Class 3A state tournament on Friday night at the Twin Oaks Sports Complex.“This ...