PRATT — Pratt pitcher Max Thimesch spun a 5-inning no-hitter in a 12-0 regional baseball victory over the Larned Indians. Thimesch (7-0, 1.07 ERA) struck out seven batters.

Pratt (22-5) played Augusta (17-8) for a 4A state baseball berth.

Pratt scored 11 first-inning runs off Larned pitcher Reece Morgan. The Indians contributed five errors and hit three batters.

Pratt's Cresten Pore drove home three runs. Caleb Strong and Gavin Giggy each drove home two runs.

Pore's RBI single was followed by Giggy's 2-run single. Strong delivered a 2-run single. Pore added a second RBI single. Strong scored Pratt's 12th run on Pore's groundball.

Larned 000 00 — 0 0 5

Pratt (11)01 0x — 12 10 0

Reece Morgan and Hobbs. Thimesch and Pore. W—Thimesch, 7-0. L—R. Morgan. 2B—P—Schmidt.

4A PRATT FINALS—Pratt (22-5) vs. Augusta (17-8); Pratt 12, Larned 0; Augusta 2, Ulysses 0

ELIMINATED FROM 4A POSTSEASON—17 Hoisington/Central Plains (8-15)