Dalton Chandler's sky-high blast in the bottom of the seventh fell for a hit and Davin Jacobs scored from second to give Lamar a 6-5 win over University.
Valor Christian's Radek Birkholz knew he couldn't give up a lot if Valor Christian was going to claim a third consecutive Class 4A state baseball title. And that's exactly what he did.
Three teams remain the Class 4A state baseball tournament. The winner of the game between Cheyenne Mountain and Valor Christian will meet Pueblo West for the championship.
Sam Ireland pitched a gem for Mountain Vista to beat Heritage, and Mountain Range topped Arapahoe to advance to the final day of the Class 5A baseball tournament.