MURFREESBORO -- Two district rivals. Two old foes. The storyline doesn't get much spicier for Friday's Class AA state baseball championship. Pigeon Forge and Gibbs, which have played four times already this season, will battle once more … [Read more...]
CLASS AA BASEBALL: Pigeon Forge’s Loy out-duels Vandy commit; Gibbs’ bats heat up on Covington
By JESSE SMITHEY MURFREESBORO -- If you're from East Tennessee and you hoped to see a Pigeon Forge vs. Gibbs championship game in this week's Class AA state baseball tournament, you just may be in luck. Both programs are just a step away from … [Read more...]
CLASS AA ROUND-UP: Gibbs bunts past Watertown; Pigeon Forge drops Ripley
By JESSE SMITHEY Gibbs' start Tuesday in the Class AA state tournament wasn't one to cherish. But the ending sure was. The Eagles rallied for two runs in the bottom of the seventh to rally past Watertown for a 4-3 win and avoid falling into an … [Read more...]
PREVIEW: STORYLINES to follow in this 2021 TSSAA Spring Fling Championships
By JESSE SMITHEY After a year off, the Spring Fling is back. And the tournament week in Murfreesboro will be replete with talent and teams from the 5Star Preps coverage area. Let's get you caught up on teams to know and storylines to follow … [Read more...]
5STAR PHOTOS: Pigeon Forge at Gibbs baseball (Tuesday, April 20, 2021)
CORRYTON - The regular-season baseball series between Gibbs and Pigeon Forge did not disappoint. On Monday, host Pigeon Forge rode a 19-strikeout performance by sophomore lefty and Tennessee commitment Dylan Loy to a 2-0 victory. Loy pitched all … [Read more...]
5STAR PREPS Baseball Season Preview (2021)
5STAR PREPS Baseball Preview - 2021 If there's one thing this preseason has taught us is: there are unknowns abound with this high school baseball season. So we've talked to coaches around the area to try and get as much of a grasp as we could on … [Read more...]