Golden Wave take series clinch playoff berth

TUPELO – With a chance to clinch a playoff berth, Justin Reed turned to an arm that hadn’t seen varsity action in weeks. Carson Foster pitched four strong innings, and Tupelo held on to beat Grenada 3-2 to clinch the three-game series Saturday afternoon. The win also clinched a postseason berth for the No. 7-ranked Golden Wave (11-10, 4-2), who missed the playoffs last season. “Definitely a better feeling than last year,” Tupelo coach Justin Reed said. Foster, a junior left-hander, had thrown only four innings all season, and this was his first appearance since March 11. Against Grenada (10-7,…