HN thumps Vanlue 18-2 to win sectional title Posted on May 24, 2025 0 [adinserter block="4"] DOLA — Nolan Hopson and Wyatt Pore both drove in four runs as Hardin Northern thumped visiting Vanlue 18-2 on Friday for a Division VII baseball sectional title. The top-seeded Polar Bears (17-6) scored 15 runs in the first inning, then three times in the third inning. Kaden Guinn contributed three RBIs and a double for Hardin Northern. Kyler Sedlock singled and drove in a run. Karter Terhark had two singles and an RBI. Kruz Curtis and Mason Stewart singled. Dylan Bacon drove in a run. Xander Wilson struck out 11 and gave three hits in five innings to get the win on the mound.