West Union wins 2026 MHSAA Class 1A Baseball Championship

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PEARL, Miss. — West Union beat Taylorsville 2-1 on Saturday in the 2026 MHSAA Class 1A Baseball Championship at Trustmark Park.

The Eagles scored both of their runs in the first inning and held on in the third game of the best-of-three series. West Union finished with five hits and one error. Taylorsville had one run on four hits and committed two errors.

Taylorsville scored its only run in the fifth inning. T. Henry earned the win for West Union, pitching seven innings and allowing four hits, one unearned run and two walks while striking out six. N. Westbrook took the loss for Taylorsville, allowing two runs on five hits and five walks in six innings.

M. Wallis led West Union at the plate, going 2-for-3 with a run scored. T. Henry scored a run, and J. Foreman had a hit and an RBI. For Taylorsville, E. Ford, N. Westbrook, D. Blakeney and J. Sullivan each had one hit. Westbrook scored Taylorsville’s run.

West Union 2, Taylorsville 1

2026 MHSAA Baseball Championships • Trustmark Park, Pearl •
Saturday, May 23, 2026 • Best-of-three series

West Union scored two runs in the first inning and held on to beat Taylorsville 2-1.
T. Henry pitched a complete game for the Eagles, allowing four hits and one unearned run
while striking out six.

Line Score

Team	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	R	H	E
Taylorsville	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	4	2
West Union	2	0	0	0	0	0	X	2	5	1

Taylorsville Batting

Player	AB	R	H	BB	SO
T. Barnes	4	0	0	0	1
E. Ford	4	0	1	0	1
N. Westbrook	1	1	1	1	0
D. Blakeney	3	0	1	0	1
C. Blaken	3	0	0	0	0
T. Horn	3	0	0	0	2
S. Arend	2	0	0	1	1
J. Sullivan	2	0	1	0	0
L. Hegwood	3	0	0	0	0
J. Keyes	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	25	1	4	2	6

HBP: J. Sullivan, N. Westbrook. SB: N. Westbrook. LOB: 7.

West Union Batting

Player	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
J. Morrison	2	0	0	0	2	0
J. Herod	3	0	0	0	0	0
M. Wallis	3	1	2	0	0	0
T. Henry	3	1	1	0	0	0
J. Foreman	2	0	1	1	1	0
D. Roberts	2	0	1	0	1	0
B. Burks	3	0	0	0	0	0
L. Conlee	3	0	0	0	0	1
L. Newby	2	0	0	0	1	0
Totals	23	2	5	1	5	1

SB: M. Wallis. LOB: 8.

Pitching

Team	Pitcher	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	P-S
Taylorsville	N. Westbrook	6.0	5	2	2	5	1	0	90-58
West Union	T. Henry	7.0	4	1	0	2	6	0	88-56

Winning pitcher: T. Henry. Losing pitcher: N. Westbrook.