MERRICK MAYHEM 9U defeated LONG ISLAND JR DUCKS 13-1 on Tuesday thanks to a timely seven runs in a big fifth inning. MERRICK MAYHEM 9U's big bats in the inning were led by singles by HAYDEN T, HUDSON S, and KURT R, a triple by ETHAN M, and a double by LUCAS F.
MERRICK MAYHEM 9U got things started in the first inning when SPENCER B singled on a 1-1 count, scoring one run. MERRICK MAYHEM 9U put up seven runs in the fifth inning. ETHAN, HAYDEN, HUDSON, LUCAS, and KURT powered the big inning with RBIs.
HAYDEN took the win for MERRICK MAYHEM 9U. He allowed two hits and zero runs over four innings, striking out five. MICHAEL S threw one inning in relief out of the bullpen.
Santonino took the loss for LONG ISLAND JR DUCKS. He allowed seven hits and five runs over three innings, striking out six.
MERRICK MAYHEM 9U racked up 15 hits in the game. ETHAN, HAYDEN, KURT, BRADY K, and LUCAS each racked up multiple hits for MERRICK MAYHEM 9U. ETHAN led MERRICK MAYHEM 9U with three hits in three at bats. MERRICK MAYHEM 9U tore up the base paths, as three players stole at least two bases. HAYDEN led the way with two. MERRICK MAYHEM 9U didn't commit a single error in the field. LUCAS had five chances in the field, the most on the team.
