Gonzales Americans advance, Nationals drop two in Dixie Youth World Series

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The visitors were not gracious to the two Gonzales host teams once competition began Saturday in the Dixie Youth World Series.

In the 9-10 year olds division, Tennessee’s Goodlettsville Americans handed the Gonzales Nationals a 5-0 loss. Later that evening, in the 11-12 year olds division, Alabama’s Smiths Station topped the Gonzales Americans, 4-2.

In Sunday play, Virginia’s Charlotte County claimed an 11-1 win over the Americans.

The Nationals bounced back Sunday with a 16-4 victory over Georgia’s Troup County Americans.

Louisiana’s Oberlin took a pair of wins over the weekend:?6-2 over Virginia and 4-1 over Alabama.

Georgia’s Troup County also notched a couple of wins, beating South Carolina 13-3 and Tennessee 3-1.

North Carolina’s Lumberton notched an 11-0 shutout against Texas’ Tyler County, and topped Florida’s Springhill 8-4.

In 9-10 year olds play, Louisiana’s Shreveport blasted Florida’s Bushnell 11-1 and topped Alabama’s Taylorville 8-3.

Tennessee’s Goodlettsville followed its 5-0 win over Gonzales with a 15-9 victory over Arkansas’s Ashdown.

South Carolina’s Lexington downed Mississippi’s Laurel Jones County 8-5 and Texas’s Hudson 3-0.

Majors World Series

(11-12 year olds)

Saturday’s results

Game 1 — Louisiana-Oberlin 6, Virginia 2

Game 5 — Georgia-Troup County National 13, South Carolina-Surfside Beach 3

Game 2 — Alabama-Smiths Station 4, Gonzales American 2

Game 3 — Florida-Springhill National 13, Arkansas-Texarkana 2

Game 4 — North Carolina-Lumberton American 11, Texas-Tyler County 0

Game 6 — Tennessee-Goodlettsville American 9, Mississippi-Natchez, 2

Sunday’s results

Game 7 — South Carolina-Surfside Beach 10, Mississippi-Natchez 4

Game 8 — Arkansas-Texarkana West 7, Texas-Tyler County 4

Game 9 — Virginia-Charlotte County 11, Gonzales American 1

Game 10 — Georgia-Troup County National 3, Tennessee-Goodlettsville 1

Game 11 — North Carolina-Lumberton 8, Florida-Springhill National 4

Game 12 — Louisiana-Oberlin 4, Alabama-Smiths Station 1

AAA World Series

(9-10 year olds)

Saturday’s results

Game 1 — Alabama-Taylorville American 8, North Carolina-South Park 3

Game 3 — Texas-Hudson 12, Virginia-Goochland 2

Game 6 — Arkansas-Ashdown 4, Georgia-Troop County American 3

Game 2 — Louisiana-Shreveport 11, Florida-Bushnell 1

Game 5 — Tennessee-Goodlettsville American 5, Gonzales-National 0

Game 4 — South Carolina-Lexington Independents 8, Mississippi-Laurel Jones County 5

Sunday’s results

Game 7 — Gonzales-National 16, Georgia-Troup County American 4

Game 8 — Mississippi Laurel 10, Virginia-Goochland 6

Game 9 —  Florida-Bushnell 13, North Carolina-South Park 7

Game 10 — Tennessee-Goodlettsville American 15, Arkansas-Ashdown 9

Game 11 — South Carolina-Lexington 3, Texas-Hudson 0

Game 12 — Louisiana-Shreveport National 8, Alabama-Taylorville American 3