Huntingdon Diamond Classic

Rebels Fall to Hornets in 44-Run Slugfest

By Brad Sam • March 30, 2026 • Updated June 23, 2026

From the Mar 31, 2026 e-Edition

Photo by Brad Sam/The Banner — Rebel pitcher Parker Ross battles swirling wind and stretches to catch a shallow pop-up.

HUNTINGDON (March 26) — Huntingdon High School's annual Huntingdon Diamond Classic baseball tournament began Thursday afternoon with a contest between McKenzie and South Gibson. Offense ruled the day as both teams found outs hard to come by, and the Hornets claimed a 27-17 win in five innings.

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