Junior Babe Ruth League -- May 31
Published on June 1 2016 10:35 am
Last Updated on June 1 2016 10:35 am
Written by Millie Lange
Drs. Sehy and Jones Optometrists and Tri-Power Towing claimed Junior Babe Ruth League victories Tuesday at Community Park.
Sehy & Jones downed Midland States Bank in the opener 8-3. The two squads were tied at 1-1 after three innings. Sehy & Jones moved ahead with a three-run fourth and finished out with three runs in the seventh.
Tate Niebrugge had two singles while Kendall Ballman and Joseph Kabbes had a double each for the winners.
Dawson Smith had a double and Sam Thompson two singles for Midland States Bank.
In the second contest, Washington Savings Bank held a 3-1 lead until the seventh then Tri-Power Towing came back with four runs to pull out the 5-3 victory.
Bryton Wall had a triple while Davis Tingley had two singles for the winners.
Washington Savings Bank had three hits, all singles by Derek Kruger, Hunter Stephens and Cody Hill.
At Community Park
Game One
Sehy & Jones 100 310 3 -- 8-6-1
Midland States 010 000 2 -- 3-5-0
WP -- Fearday. S -- Kabbes. LP -- Ashton.
Sehy & Jones Optometrists -- Niebrugge, 2 singles; Ballman, double; Fearday, single; Kabbes, double; Niebrugge, single
Midland States Bank -- Smith, double; Thompson, 2 singles; Sherrod, single; Wilkins, single
Game Two
Tri-Power 000 010 4 -- 5-6-1
Washington Savings 000 030 0 -- 3-3-1
WP -- Bathe. LP -- Kessler.
Tri-Power Towing -- Tingley, 2 singles; Marxman, single; Gordon, single; Rozene, single; Wall, triple
Washington Savings Bank -- Kruger, single; Stephens, single; Hill, single