A-J baseball opens season with two losses

The Anna-Jonesboro Community High School baseball team opened its season with a pair of losses.

Marion 10, A-J 4: Zach Parr was 2-for-3 with an RBI to lead the host Wildcats at the plate in the non-conference loss Saturday, March 16.

Evan Hughey was 1-for-2 with an RBI for A-J and Alex McRaven was 1-for-4 with an RBI.

Parr, Marcus Taylor and  Colton James pitched in the loss.

 O’Fallon 12, A-J 5: Tyler Vaughn and Brock Goforth pitched in the loss in A-J’s season-opener Thursday, March 14. The game was played at Rent One Park in Marion.

Hughey was 2-for-3 with an RBI to lead the Wildcats at the plate. McRaven was 2-for-4 and scored two runs and Vaughn was 2-for-4 and scored a run. Noah Fuller scored a run.

A-J, 0-2, is scheduled to play at Egyptian on Friday.