JOURNAL STAFF

Blaine Rogers tossed a five-inning no-hitter to help lead Calvary Baptist to a 13-0 defeat of St. Edmond in the first game of a best-of-3 regional series at Calvary Wednesday.

Rogers walked one and struck out six in the five innings of work for Calvary (21-14).

The Cavaliers were led at the plate by Kyzer Smith who was 3-for-3 with two doubles and four RBI. Blayne McFerren was 3-for-4 with a double and Cody VanNoppen contributed a double.

Calvary warmed up with three runs in the first inning, added five more in the second, one in the third and put the 10-run rule into effect with four more in the fourth.

Game two of the series is set for 5 p.m. today at Calvary with a game three to follow if necessary.