Winter Haven Senior Softball

Today's game on Field A had Powell's Braves vs Simon's Yankees.  After 4 innings  the Yankees led  6-4.  In the sixth frame  Powell's squad scored three times to take a one run lead. They scored four in the eighth and four more in the ninth.  Simon's squad did not score in the last 5 innings.  The final was 15-6 with Powell getting the win.  Don LaMay was the WP.  Don asked that any player with extra  softball jerseys at home to bring them to the sign in desk next week.. He needs them to start a 75's team up north.  Top hitters for Simon's Yankees:  Simon 3-4, Hartley 3-4 2B, Dean Schapeler 3-4, Zakrowski 3-4.  Top hitters for Powell's Braves:  Castillo 3-5, Dampier 5-5 3 2B and a 3B, Spitaleri 4-5 2B, Powell 3-5 2B, Minder 4-5.  Both teams had several hits clear the short fences for ground rule doubles.  The game was hotly contested and close for the first 7 innings  .  Gibson was a pool player and played on Powell's team.  Beautiful day for a softball game.
Write up by Jeff Simon