MADISON – The Man High School baseball team ran its record to 16-7 on the season with Thursday night’s easy 14-3 win at Scott.

The Hillbillies and Skyhawks were tied 3-3 after four innings before Man plated three in the fifth inning, four in the sixth and four more in the seventh.

The Billies outhit Scott 14-6 and won for the sixth time in their last seven games.

Evan Riggins and Tyler Grimmett each ripped grand slam home runs in the rout. Riggins was 3-for-5 with four RBI and one stolen base. Grimmett went 1-for-3 with the four RBI.

Duke Vance was 2-for-3 with one run knocked in, while Jordan Simpson and Travis Hurley were each 2-for-4. Hurley added a double, an RBI and a stolen base.

Nick Carter had a double and one RBI. Steven Craddock also doubled, while Andrew Merritt had a single and two stolen bases. Ryan Crum added a hit.

J.C. Spears led Scott as he was 2-for-4 with one RBI. Forrest Spurlock had a double and one RBI. Tyler Thompson, Charlie Cox and Cody Blevins all singled.

Simpson was the starting and winning pitcher for Man. He went four innings and allowed three earned runs and five hits with seven strikeouts and four walks.

James Robertson pitched two innings of relief and fanned three. Hurley then pitched the last inning and struck out one.

Tyler Ramsey was the loser on the mound for the Skyhawks.

He pitched six innings and yielded 10 earned runs and 10 hits with seven walks and six strikeouts. He was relieved by Blevins in the seventh.

Man hosts Charleston Catholic on Saturday at 4 p.m.

SOFTBALL

Lady Tigers win two

The Chapmanville Regional High School softball team won 15-0 at Tolsia on Wednesday and then scored a second straight shutout win on Thursday with a 6-0 Cardinal Conference victory at Poca.

The games closed out Chapmanville’s regular season at 18-12 overall and 4-6 in the league.

Tayla Berry pitched the win in the Tolsia game. She struck out 13, walked five and had a no-hitter. Allison Evans, Lauren Shumate and Bre Thomas had two hits each. Brandi Broom and Jenna Evans had one hit apiece.

Allison Evans pitched the win against Poca. She struck out 11, walked two and gave up three hits. Evans and Thomas had two hits each. Broom, Shumate and Brittani Lowe had one hit each.

The Lady Tigers host Scott in a Class AA sectional doubleheader next Thursday at 5 p.m.