Gordo's Landon Fike Earns MVP Honors In AHSAA North-South All-Star Game

TUSCALOOSA, AL — Gordo High School baseball standout Landon Fike earned Most Valuable Player honors for the North squad Monday in the Alabama High School Athletic Association's North-South All-Star Game at Riverwalk Stadium in Montgomery.

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The North team was coached by Hillcrest High School's Mark Garner and Fayette County High School's Brandon Stocks.

In the first game of the doubleheader, Hillcrest High's Evan Williams went 1-for-1 with a single and a pair of walks, while Fike went 1-for-2 at the dish with two RBIs on a single.

Fike also logged two strong innings of relief in game one, where he allowed only one hit and struck out two. In game two, which ended in a 5-5 tie, Fike secured his third RBI of the day.

Rounding out the west Alabama connections for the North, Tuscaloosa County High standout Landon Nicholas scored a run in the first game after reaching base when he was hit by a pitch.

The North won the first game 11-4, with six hits and seven walks.

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