Need NFHS Ruling

[SergioJ]

Originally Posted by BretMan

I saw that case play earlier, but don't think it really applies here. The reason is that the case play involves a runner retreating that has no business being in the basepaths, while the play in the first post involves a runner who has every right to go back and correct her baserunning mistake.

I think the case play you're looking for is 8.3.1 SITUATION C.

Since there was no following runner that scored, R2 can go back and touch the missed base, provided she does it in accordance with the rules (just like BretMan said).


Serg