TWENTY YEARS AGO — Jacques Chaffee’s one-yard touchdown run in the third quarter caps off an 11-play, 67-yard drive and Anthony Lewis scores on a two-yard run in the fourth quarter as the sixth-ranked Lanier Bulldogs defeat the North Natchez Rams 12-0.

TEN YEARS AGO — Tony Clark hits a home run and drives in five runs to get out of a power slump while Michigan native John Smoltz, who began his pro career with the Detroit Tigers in 1987, last just 3 1/3 innings as the Detroit Tigers defeat the Atlanta Braves 12-4.

FIVE YEARS AGO — Whitney Bradford and Erin Hedrick lead off the bottom of the first inning with back-to-back singles and both runners score on a double by Lauren Wagoner as two-time defending Class A champion Huntington defeats Class AAA runner-up Central Private 2-1.