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with a hard grounder that went right to the shortstop for the first out.

Steve Payne, the next batter, found the hole between shortstop and third base with another hard grounder. Cecil Smoot advanced to second when his single up the middle was bobbled by the one centerfielder while pinchrunner William Carter took third.

Cougar pitcher Dale Burford struck out Mike Tupper. With two outs and the tying run on second, catcher Perry Breeden approached the plate. Breeden saved a game for the Panthers earlier in the season with a dramatic last inning home run but not this time.

Breeden hit a line drive to third baseman Chris Cohron who hung onto the ball and won the game

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