OZARK – Excelsior Springs was among a handful of baseball teams to finish this season on a winning note.

The Tigers capped their season with 6-5 victory over Fulton on June 1 at Sky Bacon Stadium in the third-place game of the Class 4 state tournament, with Kaelan Bedford

providing the game-winning hit in the bottom of the seventh inning.

Here are some images from the third-place thriller, taken by Shawn Roney, Standard sports editor.

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