SECTION 4 BASEBALL: HORSEHEADS TOPS BINGHAMTON IN SECTIONAL SEMIS GAME ONE (24 PHOTOS)(May 18, 2026) Southern Tier Sports Report HORSEHEADS — The Horseheads baseball team took game one of the best of three series against Binghamton in the Section IV, Class AA semifinals.
Horseheads scored runs in the first and third and led 2-0, before Binghamton got a run back in the fourth.
The Patriots stranded two runners on in the fourth and the bases loaded in the fifth as the Blue Raiders got the win despite just two hits.
Cooper Ball got the win for the Blue Raiders, going all seven innings, and allowing four hits and a run, striking out 12.
Ball and Lyncoln Bennett had the Blue Raiders hits, while AJ Sheehan scored two runs and Ball and Chase Mashanic scored runs.
Bennett had two RBI and Kegan Monahan and Ball each drove in runs.
Horseheads is at Binghamton for game two on Wednesday. ————
