7u Birmingham Giants grab 6th State Title

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7u Birmingham Giants state Champs 2018

The Birmingham Giants 7u picked up the organizations 6th state tournament title on saturday, rolling off 5 victories in a row to capture the title, and raise their season record to 30-3. In their first game of pool play, the Giants met the Trussville Huskies baseball club. In the 17-7 win, the Giants offense received hits from: Cohen Thompson (3, 1 HR), Keston Beck (3, 1 HR, 2 2B), Brody Flack (3, 2 2B), Rian Eatmon (3, 1 3B, 1 2B), Marcus Bryant (2), Brady Jenkins (2, 1 2B), Zander Lehman (2), Brayden Stephens (1), Conner Dockery (1), and Jason Green (2) powering the Giants past the Huskies in the win. 

In game 2 of pool play, the Giants were matched up with Stix 7u. Cohen Thompson (2, 1 HR, 1 2B), Keston Beck (2 2 2b), Brody Flack (2 , 1 2B), Rian Eatmion (2), Ross Christie (2, 1 2B), Marcus Bryant (2B), Brady Jenkins (2), Zander Lehman (1), Conner Dockery (2), Lucas Busby (3B), Brayden Stephens (1), and Jason Green (2B) powered the Giants offensive onslaught in the 11-4 victory. The win seeded the Giants 1st over all again going into bracket play.

In game 1 of bracket play, the Giants were again matched up with the Trussville baseball club. Although Trussville scored a few more runs this time, the Giants still nearly doubled their score and cruised to the 15-8 win. Cohen Thompson  (3, 1 3B), Keston Beck (2 , 1 2B), Brody Flack ( 2 2 2B), Rian Eatmon (2), Ross Christy (2), Marcus Bryant (2, 1 3B), Brady Jenkins (1), Zander Lehman (1), Conner Dockery (2), Lucas Busby (2, 1 3B, 1 2B), and Jason Green (1) all had hits for the Giants in the win.

The game moved the Giants into the semi final to again face the Stix and with a 7 run first inning, the Giants jumped out to a commanding 7-0 lead, enrout to their 16-2 win. Cohen Thompson (2), Keston Beck (2), Brody Flack (2), Rain Eatmon (2, 1 3B), Ross Christie (2B), Marcus Bryant (2, 1 2B), Brady Jenkins (2), Zander Lehman (2), Conner Dockery (2), Lucas Bryant (1), Bradyen Stephens (2B), and Jason green (2, 1 3B)all had hits in the Giants win.  The win moved the Giants into the state final game to face PTB.

In the first 2 innings of the state final game, the Giants offense rolled to 14 runs and then tacked on 4 more in the 3rd of the 18-3 statement victory over their opponents. Cohen Thompson (3, 1 2B, 1 3B), Keston Beck (3), Brody Flack (3), Rian Eatmon (1), Ross Christie (3B), Marcus Bryant (2B), Brady Jenkins (2), Zander Lehman (2), Conner Dockery (2), Lucas Busby (2), Brayden Stephens (1), and Jason Green (1), all had hits in the win, the Giants 6th state title.