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# Bedford falls in first game of ALWS
- URL: https://www.nh-highschoolsports.com/bedford-falls-in-first-game-of-alws/
- Published: 2011-08-13T17:17:26.000Z
- Updated: 2011-08-13T17:17:26.000Z
- Description: The Bedford Post 54 baseball team dropped its opening game of the American Legion World Series, falling 12-1 to Gaffney (S.C.) Post 109 Friday night and Saturday morning in Shelby, N.C.
- Author: Joe Marchilena
- Tags: Division II, Spring Sports, American Legion, baseball, Bedford, playoffs, #wp, #wp-post, #Import 2026-08-18 04:44

The Bedford Post 54 baseball team [dropped its opening game](http://www.shelbystar.com/articles/shelby-57492-win-gaffney.html?ref=nh-highschoolsports.com) of the American Legion World Series, falling 12-1 to Gaffney (S.C.) Post 109 Friday night and Saturday morning in Shelby, N.C.

The game didn't begin until just before 10:30 p.m. and ended around 12:30 a.m. The loss snapped Bedford's six-game winning streak, and was just the team's second in 11 tournament games.

Post 54 starter Lucas Olen battled through six innings after getting hit in the leg with a line drive in the second inning. Zach Husband had two of Bedford's four hits.

Bedford plays Las Vegas at in Saturday's second game.

[Gaffney keeps rolling with 12-1 win](http://www.shelbystar.com/articles/shelby-57492-win-gaffney.html?ref=nh-highschoolsports.com) \- The Star