3/21/2011 9:55:55 AM
Canyon del Oro (AZ) got on the board early and never took their foot off the gas, cruising to a 13-3 victory over John Burroughs (CA) in the Lancer Classic championship game. The 2009 4A champions won their 7th straight to improve to 15-1 on the season.
Logan France ended the game with a walk-off single in the 5th to invoke the run rule, finishing the day 4-for-4. OF Tanner Sinclair was named tournament MVP. Canyon del Oro has generated 7 MLB players, including Texas Rangers 2B Ian Kinsler.
The tournament field included 21 teams. Tournament host, Salpointe Catholic (AZ), went 3-2-1, falling to 10-3-2 for the season.