Post 5 Seniors knock off Hannibal in Zone 1 Tournament

Jefferson City Post 5 defeated Hannibal Post 55 11-2 to advance to the winner's bracket of the Zone 1 Tournament on Thursday night.

AJ Elsworth led Post 5 with four hits. Elsworth, Hayden Strobel and Cole Distler all contributed two RBI.

Trevor Schieders pitched six innings, allowing one run and striking out seven. Todd Buschjost and Sam Bowles finished out the game for Post 5.

Distler, Schieders and Cody Stegemann contributed two hits apiece. Eight Post 5 players reached on hits. Strobel led the way with three runs.

Jefferson City plays the winner of St. Charles Post 312 and West today at 10 a.m.