With one run in the top of the ninth inning, the Post 4 Runnin' Rebels secured a 1716 win over Upper Valley on Saturday, moving on in the AA state tournament.

Gunner Wilhelm supplied the winning run in extras, using an RBI double to left field to drive in JD Gunderson and scoot in front. In the bottom of the inning, Aaron Kearns yielded a leadoff single, then procured three straight outs to earn the win. With the win, the Runnin'

Rebels move on to Sunday's third round, facing the winner of Coeur d'Alene and Idaho Falls.

For the game, the Runnin' Rebels totaled 23 hits, including four each from Mack Evans and Gunderson, plus three apiece from Luke Davis, Martin Serrano and Kaden Knowles. Kearns also supplied two hits at the plate.

That helped the Runnin' Rebels post two runs in the first inning, four in the second, seven in the fourth, two in the fifth, one in the sixth, then the winning run in the ninth frame.

On the mound, Brody Burch started and tossed 3 1/3 innings, allowing four runs (two earned) on four hits, issuing one walk and striking out two. T.J. Edgington, Davis and Wilhelm all followed with stints on the mound, followed by Kearns, who closed things out with three innings of shutout ball, fanning two.