Bedford High School players, their hair dyed the same color for their tournament run, stand for the National Anthem before playing Howell High School in their Division I state quarterfinal game at Michigan State University in East Lansing
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Bedford head coach Craig Trychel comes to the mound to speak with catcher Joshua Strickland (29) and pitcher Kyle Kuhr (21) after Kuhr hit a second straight Howell High School batter during the second inning.
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Bedford pitcher Kyle Kuhr (21) throws out Howell High School player Darren Ford (4) after he bunts in the second inning.
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Bedford's Bradley Boss (5) is late with the tag after Howell High School player Ben Balgaard (1) hit a two run double in the second inning.
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Bedford's Bradley Boss, (5) is greeted by teammates after scoring a run in the second inning.
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Bedford player Lucas Mayo (2) dives safely back to first against Howell.
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Bedford players Dennis Guss (3) and Bradley Boss (5) can't collect the high pick off throw as Howell's Darren Ford (4) steals second during the fourth inning.
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Bedford's Dennis Guss (3) can't get out of the way as Howell player Darren Ford (4) heads to third on a bad throw during the fourth inning. Guss was called for interference on the play.
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Bedford head coach Craig Trychel protests an interference call during the fourth inning.
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Bedford's Jackson Lamb (7) can't hang onto a fly ball in centerfield hit by Howell High School player James Edwards (17)during the fifth inning.
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Bedford's Jakob Letson (10) can't get the tag down as Howell player Patrick O'Brien (9) steals third during the 5th inning.
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Howell pitcher Tyler Bradner (23) is mobbed by catcher D.J. Arnold (40) as they and teammates celebrate their 11-1 win over Bedford.
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Bedford player Jakob Letson (10) sits at home plate after making the last out as the Kicking Mules lose to Howell.
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Bedford teammates Jackson Lamb (7) and Kyle Kuhr (21) console each other after losing to Howell High School in their Division I state quarterfinal game.
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