Wednesday, February 28, 2018

Tuesday, February 27th
Today's slug fest between Russ Kings Post 8's and Steve Hill's  OJ'S was played on Field A , and feature lots of hard hit balls , many over the short fence and 47 runs scored .

Post 8 started the game with 3 in the first , the OJ's posting 5 in the bottom half of the inning . The OJ's added 2 more in the 2nd . 7-2 OJ's after two.

The Post 8 bats heated up with 5 in the top of the 3rd to take a 8 to 7 lead . The OJ's answer with 5 to regain the lead 12 -8 after three . The OJ's stayed hot and built their lead to 18- 8 after five . 

Post 8 came roaring back scoring 2 in the 6th and 5 in the 7th , to cut the lead to 18 - 15 OJ's . 

The OJ's put the pressure back on by scoring 5 in the bottom of the 7th and 4 more in the 8th , to extend their lead to 27- 15 .

Post 8 was not giving up as they scored 5 runs in the 9th and had two on when the final out was recorded to end the game . Final Score 27 - 20 OJ's

Star
Offense , Post 8 , Russ King and Brian Jette 5 for 5 , Bob Skidmore , Fred Gonzalez and Duff Hill 4 for 5 . 
OJ's , Jim Laffoon and Larry Chest 6 for 6 , Steve Hill 4 for 4  , Sam Lopez 5 for  6 , and Ken Weber 4 for 5 .
Defense  , Post 8 , Brian Jette , Bob Skidmore and Fred Gonzalez .
OJ's Don Schapeler , Sam Lopez and Jim Laffoon .

Submitted by Steve Hill
 

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