Alabama HS baseball: Northridge rips McGill, advances in 6A playoffs

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Northridge advances with an 18-0 win over McGill-Toolen in Game 3 of a prep baseball playoff series Monday, May 4, 2026, in Mobile, Ala. (Mike Kittrell | preps@al.com)

Northridge’s John Gatlin celebrates the 18-0 win over McGill-Toolen in Game 3 of a prep baseball playoff series Monday, May 4, 2026, in Mobile, Ala. (Mike Kittrell | preps@al.com)

Northridge pitcher Ellis Tucker reacts to the 18-0 win over McGill-Toolen in Game 3 of a prep baseball playoff series Monday, May 4, 2026, in Mobile, Ala. (Mike Kittrell | preps@al.com)

McGill-Toolen head coach Tim Becker and Northridge head coach Deacon Medders meet after the Jaguars’ 18-0 win in Game 3 of a prep baseball playoff series Monday, May 4, 2026, in Mobile, Ala. (Mike Kittrell | preps@al.com)

Northridge’s John Pruet scores as McGill-Toolen pitcher Jackson Hill covers the plate in Game 3 of a prep baseball playoff series Monday, May 4, 2026, in Mobile, Ala. (Mike Kittrell | preps@al.com)

Northridge advances with an 18-0 win over McGill-Toolen in Game 3 of a prep baseball playoff series Monday, May 4, 2026, in Mobile, Ala. (Mike Kittrell | preps@al.com)

McGill-Toolen’s Michael Marshall watches the action from the dugout against Northridge in Game 3 of a prep baseball playoff series Monday, May 4, 2026, in Mobile, Ala. (Mike Kittrell | preps@al.com)

Northridge advances with an 18-0 win over McGill-Toolen in Game 3 of a prep baseball playoff series Monday, May 4, 2026, in Mobile, Ala. (Mike Kittrell | preps@al.com)

Northridge pitcher Ellis Tucker reacts to the 18-0 win over McGill-Toolen in Game 3 of a prep baseball playoff series Monday, May 4, 2026, in Mobile, Ala. (Mike Kittrell | preps@al.com)

Northridge pitcher Ellis Tucker strikes out a McGill-Toolen batter in Game 3 of a prep baseball playoff series Monday, May 4, 2026, in Mobile, Ala. (Mike Kittrell | preps@al.com)

Northridge advances with an 18-0 win over McGill-Toolen in Game 3 of a prep baseball playoff series Monday, May 4, 2026, in Mobile, Ala. (Mike Kittrell | preps@al.com)

Teammates congratulate Northridge’s Charlie Wilson on scoring against McGill-Toolen in Game 3 of a prep baseball playoff series Monday, May 4, 2026, in Mobile, Ala. (Mike Kittrell | preps@al.com)

Northridge advances with an 18-0 win over McGill-Toolen in Game 3 of a prep baseball playoff series Monday, May 4, 2026, in Mobile, Ala. (Mike Kittrell | preps@al.com)

Northridge advances with an 18-0 win over McGill-Toolen in Game 3 of a prep baseball playoff series Monday, May 4, 2026, in Mobile, Ala. (Mike Kittrell | preps@al.com)

After losing Game 1 of the series, the Northridge Jaguars scored the next 28 runs to blow past McGill-Toolen and into the third round of the Class 6A state playoffs.

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