What happened: Jameson Connolly went 3 for 4 with two doubles, a triple and two RBIs and the 13th-seeded Stormrays (16-8) eliminated the visiting 20th-seeded Falcons (11-13) in a State 3A opening-round game on Tuesday.
Connelly was also the winning pitcher, allowing two earned runs on five hits with three strikeouts.Finn Liekko tossed three shutout innings of relief for the save.
Caden Andreas went 3 for 4 with a double and stole two bases, while Mikey Macall, Ben Wartinger and Avan Brookshire knocked in runs for Ridgeline.