Blue Springs Post 499 Fike runner Gage Hanke slides into third base ahead of the tag by Independence Post 21 third baseman Mark Cox in the first game of an American Legion Zone 2 doubleheader Thursday at Hidden Valley Park. Fike won 5-4 but Post 21 rallied to win the second 7-6 for the split. Photo Credit: David M. Rainey/Special to The Examiner
By Michael SmithSpecial to The Examiner Blue Springs Post 499 Fike manager Matt Hagerty admitted he made a mistake. His team was leading Independence Post…