Sports

The Sidney Platte Valley Company Post 17 Juniors saw their season come to an end Monday evening with a 9-3 loss to Alliance in the Class B Area 7 Tournament at Legion Field.

Photos: Chadron pitching quiets Sidney’s bats in Area Tournament loss
Chadron Platte Valley Company Post 12 starting pitcher Jack O’Brien held a hot-hitting Sidney Platte Valley Company Post 17 team to just four runs on five hits in a 15-4 five-inning win in the B-7 Area Junior tournament on Saturday evening.

Colorado sports notes: Rockies score winning run on wild pitch, snap a 3-game skid with a 3-2 victory over the Reds
Colorado right hander Germán Márquez struck out a season-high eight batters to outduel Reds rookie right hander Chase Burns as the Rockies snapped a three-game losing streak with a 3-2 victory.

Rockies beat White Sox 6-4 to avoid sweep in series between majors' worst teams
Mickey Moniak finished a double shy of a cycle, Michael Toglia hit a go-ahead, two-run homer in the fifth inning and the Colorado Rockies beat the Chicago White Sox 6-4 on Sunday to avoid a sweep in a series between the two worst teams in the majors.