West Brook's playoff bid ends

Photos by Mark M. Hancock / © The Beaumont Enterprise

West Brook's Tim Ferguson (No. 4, left) races a ball to the plate as Pearland's Reid Wendell (No. 23, right) waits to make the tag during a playoff baseball game at West Brook High School in Beaumont on Friday, May 11, 2007.


West Brook's Todd Wallace (No. 6) pulls away from a head-high ball during a playoff baseball game against Pearland.


West Brook's Will Partain (No. 11, right) steps away from an after-game players' meeting to collect his thoughts. With two players on base, his 7th-inning hit could have given the Bruins the win. Instead, he grounded out and the team's playoff bid ended with the 6-4 loss to Pearland.


West Brook's Jordan Soper (No. 22, left) comforts Josiah Svoboda (No. 8, right) after the team's playoff baseball loss to Pearland at West Brook High School. Svoboda was listed on the starting lineup before Game 1 but never pitched due to a flu-like illness.

Please read "West Brook exits playoffs" by Chris Dabe.