Junior Babe Ruth League -- June 19
Published on June 20 2014 3:48 am
Last Updated on June 20 2014 3:48 am
Written by Millie Lange
Sehy & Jones Optometrists and Mid-Illinois Concrete were winners in Junior Babe Ruth League action Thursday evening at Paul Smith Field.
Sehy & Jones defeated K. Wohltman Construction 11-4 in the opening contest. Sehy & Jones stepped out to a 2-0 first inning lead then had a nine-run second.
Brandon Puckett had a single and double for the winners. Brett Koester led K. Wohltman with a triple and three RBI.
In the second contest, Mid-Illinios Concrete was a 10-4 winner over Tri-Power Towing. Mid-Illinois held a 2-1 first inning lead then had three-run innings in the third and fourth and scored two more in the fifth.
John Higgs had the lone extra base hit for the winners with a double and two RBI. Matt Goedde had two singles.
Tri-Power Towing was led by Lane Belleville with a double, triple and an RBI.
At Community Park
Game One
K. Wohltman Construction 000 031 -- 4-6-3
Sehy & Jones Optometrists 290 000 -- 11-3-2
WP -- Koester. LP -- Hull.
K. Wohltman Construction -- Puckett, single, double; Overbeck, single; Hull, single, 2 RBI; Nichols, single, 1 RBI; FIeld, single
Sehy & Jones Optrometrists -- Hammer, single; Koester, triple, 3 RBI; Wendt, single, 1 RBI
Game Two
Mid-Illinois Concrete 203 320 -- 10-7-0
Tri-Power Towing 101 110 -- 4-6-3
WP -- Beals. LP -- Hoene.
Mid-Illinois Concrete -- Beals, single; Goedde, 2 singles; Utz, single, 1 RBI; Cole, single, 1 RBI; Huelsbusch, single, 1 RBI; Higgs, double, 2 RBI
Tri-Power Towing -- Levitt, single; Belleville, double, triple, 1 RBI; Hartke, triple; Koester, single, 1 RBI; Hoene, single