Even though MERRICK MAYHEM 9U gave up five runs in the fourth inning, they still defeated Batting 1000 9u Falcaro 15-6 on Saturday. Batting 1000 9u Falcaro's big inning was driven by singles by #99 and #40, a walk by #42, an error on a ball put in play by #11, and a double by #5.
Both pitching staffs had their hands full, frequently dealing with runners on base. MERRICK MAYHEM 9U collected 11 hits and Batting 1000 9u Falcaro had six.
MERRICK MAYHEM 9U got things started in the first inning when HUDSON S drew a walk, scoring one run. MERRICK MAYHEM 9U put up eight runs in the fourth inning. TOMMY T, BRYCE R, BRADY K, ETHAN M, HUDSON, and SPENCER B all contributed in the big inning with RBIs. HAYDEN T led the MERRICK MAYHEM 9U to victory on the pitcher's mound. He allowed five hits and six runs over three and a third innings, striking out eight. ANTHONY P threw one and one-third innings in relief out of the bullpen.
#11 took the loss for Batting 1000 9u Falcaro. He surrendered eight runs on seven hits over one-third of an inning.Mcmanus started the game for Batting 1000 9u Falcaro. He allowed four hits and seven runs over three innings, striking out four
MERRICK MAYHEM 9U totaled 11 hits in the game. SPENCER, HAYDEN, and ETHAN each racked up multiple hits for MERRICK MAYHEM 9U. SPENCER led MERRICK MAYHEM 9Uwith three hits in three at bats. TOMMY led MERRICK MAYHEM 9U with four stolen bases, as they ran wild on the base paths with 26 stolen bases.
#99 went 2-for-3 at the plate to lead Batting 1000 9u Falcaro in hits. Batting 1000 9u Falcaro tore up the base paths, as two players stole at least two bases. #40 led the way with two.
