The KSHSAA State Baseball tournament opened on Monday and Council Grove and Southern Lyon County both suffered losses to end their season.
The Braves fell 1-0 to Silver Lake in Emporia at Trusler Sports Complex.
The pitcher’s duel saw the lone run come in the second from the Eagles.
Bradley Doornbos had two of the three Council Grove hits. The Braves won the hit battle three to two.
Reed Buttrey went the distance with seven strikeouts with one run.
Council Grove ends the year 26-2.
Frankfort topped SLC 13-7 at Blue Valley West.
SLC ends the year at 20-7.
