GULF SHORES, Ala. — The Byng Pirates nearly pulled off an incredible comeback Tuesday at the Gulf Coast Classic.

After falling into a deep early hole, Byng rallied late but came up just short in an 8-7 loss to Madison County (Ala.).

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