LHSAA 5A Championship Game

[Steve M]

Originally Posted by nopachunts

U3 did not chase. He backed away from the third base line facing toward third base. That's what I'm asking, shouldn't he have gone out to make the fair/foul call?

OK, now I understand your question - should he have chased.
It meets the criteria I use to determine whether or not to chase.
I use:
1-a ball on the line
2-a ball to the wall
3-a fielder charging in
4-a fielder charging out
5-multiple fielders coming together

For your play - see #1.