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Roxana Shells walk off Jersey Panthers in three-team baseball round robin
Nick Miles' three-run double in the bottom of the 7th inning gave Roxana a 12-11 victory over Jersey after Waterloo Gibault defeated Roxana earlier in the day.
Mar. 22, 2026 at 3:08pm
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In a three-team round robin baseball event at Roxana Park, the Roxana Shells came back from a 10-4 deficit against the Jersey Panthers to win 12-11 on a walk-off three-run double by Nick Miles in the bottom of the 7th inning. Earlier in the day, Waterloo Gibault had defeated Roxana 7-4, while Jersey had beaten Gibault 15-4, leaving all three teams with 1-1 records on the day.
Why it matters
The back-and-forth nature of the Roxana-Jersey game showcased the competitive balance and excitement of high school baseball in the region, with both teams demonstrating the ability to overcome large deficits. The result also leaves the three teams in a tight race, with Roxana and Jersey both now 2-1 on the season.
The details
Roxana jumped out to a 4-0 lead in the 3rd inning, but Jersey responded with 3 runs in the 4th, 3 in the 5th, and 4 in the 6th to take a 10-4 advantage. Roxana then scored 5 runs in the 6th to make it 10-9 before Miles' game-winning 3-run double in the 7th. Miles finished the game with 3 doubles and 4 RBIs for Roxana, while Sean Maberry and Lyndon Thies each had 3 hits. Jersey was led by Abe Kribs, who had 3 hits and 4 RBIs.
- The game was played on Saturday, March 22, 2026.
- Roxana scored 4 runs in the 3rd inning to take an early lead.
- Jersey scored 3 runs in the 4th, 3 in the 5th, and 4 in the 6th to take a 10-4 advantage.
- Roxana scored 5 runs in the 6th inning to make it 10-9.
- Nick Miles hit a 3-run double in the bottom of the 7th inning to give Roxana the 12-11 walk-off victory.
The players
Nick Miles
A Roxana player who hit a game-winning 3-run double in the bottom of the 7th inning to give the Shells a 12-11 victory over Jersey.
Sean Maberry
A Roxana player who had 3 hits in the game.
Lyndon Thies
A Roxana player who had 3 hits in the game.
Abe Kribs
A Jersey player who had 3 hits and 4 RBIs in the game.
Hayden LaPlant
The Jersey pitcher who was tagged with the loss.
What they’re saying
“Fifty years is such an accomplishment in San Francisco, especially with the way the city has changed over the years.”
— Gordon Edgar, grocery employee
The takeaway
The back-and-forth nature of the Roxana-Jersey game showcased the competitive balance and excitement of high school baseball in the region, with both teams demonstrating the ability to overcome large deficits. The result also leaves the three teams in a tight race, with Roxana and Jersey both now 2-1 on the season.
