Minor League Action

TEAM WILL POWER 7  vs  TAYLOR DRUGS 6
 
Greg Hamlin pitched well striking out 6 in two innings as Ben Schmaltz hit a walk off single to win the game in the bottom of the 4th.  Coleman Neal, Bennett Liverman, AJ Strickland and Dylan Vick contributed nicely on offense for Snipes’ Insurance WILL POWER.  For Taylor Drugs, Marcus Kee pitched very well recording 5 strikeouts in the losing effort.

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Prices Refrigeration 4   vs  Lisa Christenbury Heating & Cooling 2

Caleb Elias, pitching for Price's Refrigeration, had two strikeouts against the first three batters in the top of the first inning.  The defense avoided a home run by getting the ball back to the infield and tagging the batter-runner out at home plate for the third out holding Lisa Christenbury Heating & Cooling to only one run.  The offense got their first hit from Hunt Van Dam in the bottom of the first but was not able to score any runs.  Caleb Elias came back again in the top of the second with three more strikeouts in a row still holding the score 1-0.  Marcus Moore got on base with the teams second hit of the game but the offense still came up short in the bottom of the second.  The defense led again by Caleb Elias allowed Lisa Christenbury Heating & Cooling to score another run in the top of the third but held them with two strikeouts and a caught pop fly.  The offense still struggled in the bottom of the third.  The defense, led by Hunt Van Dam, played hard in the top of the fourth facing three batters and getting three outs in a row bringing the offense back on the field with the game still within reach.  The offense came out with intent to win by stealing four runs to put them in the lead 4-2.  The defense led again by Hunt Van Dam, won the game 4-2 by striking out the next three batters and Price's Refrigeration remains undefeated. Offensive player of the of the game was Hunt Qualls

Game Highlights for Lisa Christenbury Heating & Cooling
 
Matthew Jones led the offense by stealing the first run putting his team Lisa Christenbury Heating & Cooling on the scoreboard.  Grayson Hargrave led the defense by closing the bottom of the first with two strikeouts.  The offense did not score any runs in the second.  Grayson Hargrave held Price's Refrigeration to zero runs with three more strikeouts to maintain the lead 1-0 in the bottom of the second.  Ryan Barnes stole run number two in the top of the third.  Grayson Hargrave held Price's Refrigeration again to zero runs in the bottom of the third for a total of eight strikeouts against the last nine batters he faced and maintaining the lead 2-0.  The offense finished out the fourth without putting another run on the scoreboard.  The defense gave up four runs in the bottom of the fourth.  The offense had an opportunity to come back in the top of the fifth but came up short with a loss 4-2.
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Minor League Standings as of 5.12.13

Price Refrigeration                           4 - 0

Snipes Insurance                             3 - 1

Lisa Christenbury Heating & Cooling    2 - 2

Old Farm Rd Self Storage                 1 - 2

Creekside Animal Hospital                 1 - 2

Taylor Drugs                                   0 - 4