Friday, July 6, 2012

Games 2 and 3 at States on Friday

A huge thank you to all the family and friends who took time off from work or rearranged their work schedules to cheer on the boys today! With temps over 100 degrees...the boys played well. It was HOT!HOT!HOT!

Game 2: WR 8U BLUE 12  Sandhills 11

We won our 11am game in the bottom of the sixth! Wow! Way to fight back boys!

Here's how we looked DEFENSIVELY...

1st inning:
Ben caught a fly ball at left centerfield for the first out
Kaden (shortstop) to Ian (first) for out #2
Logan caught a fly ball at leftfield for the last out

2nd inning:
A nice 1-2-3 inning...
Logan caught another fly ball at leftfield for out #1
Ben caught a fly ball at left centerfield for the second out
Chris caught an infield fly ball at pitcher to end the inning

3rd inning:
Another 1-2-3 inning...
Luke caught foul fly balls at third for outs 1 and 2
Lawson (second) to Ian (first) for the last out

4th inning:
Luke caught a fly ball at third for out #1
Lawson caught a fly ball at second for out #2
Luke (third) to Ian (first) for the last out

5th inning:
Luke (third) to Isaac (catcher) for out #1 at home plate
Ian caught a foul fly ball at first for out #2
Lawson (second) to Ian (first) for the last out

6th inning:
Isaac caught a fly ball at right centerfield for the first out
Logan (leftfield) to Luke (third) at third for out #2
Lawson had an unassisted play at second for the last out

OFFENSIVELY...

Kaden: 4-4 with 1 RBI
Lawson: 3-4
Lukas: 2-4 with 1 RBI
Luke: 2-3 with 1 RBI
Riley: 3-3 with a double and 1 RBI
Isaac: 2-3 with a double and 1 RBI
Ian: 0-2 with 1 RBI
Chris: 2-3
Ben: 3-3 with a triple, double and 1 RBI
Mike: 0-1
Jackson: 0-1
Charley: 1-1
Logan: 1-3 with a triple and 4 RBI

After the game, the team headed out to the players' lounge (a.k.a. Coach's RV) for a break in some air conditioning and to have a bite to eat!

At around 2pm, the coaches and players headed back out to the field area to get situated on field #3...our home away from home for the weekend. First pitch was on time at 3pm. We won the game against Southern Pitt in 4 innings...22-2! Here's how we looked DEFENSIVELY...

1st inning:
Luke caught a fly ball at third for out #1
Lawson (second) to Ian (first) for out #2
Kaden (shortstop) to Ian (first) for the last out

2nd inning:
A 1-2-3 inning...
Kaden (shortstop) to Ian (first) for out #1
Chris (pitcher) to Ian (first) for out #2
Lawson (second) to Ian (first) for out #3

3rd inning:
Another 1-2-3 inning...
Mike (pitcher) to Ian (first) for out #1
Mike caught a line drive at pitcher for out #2
Mike (pitcher) to Ian (first) for the last out

4th inning:
Lawson (second) to Kaden (shortstop) at second for out #1
Kaden had an incredible play...he did a sideways dive towards third base and caught the ball backhanded for an out! Another amazing play by Kaden!

OFFENSIVELY...

Kaden: 3-4 with 1 RBI and 2 runs scored
Lawson: 3-4 with a double and 3 runs scored
Lukas: 2-3 with a grand slam homerun, 6 RBI and 2 runs scored
Luke: 3-3 with a triple, double, 2 RBI and 3 runs scored
Riley: 2-3 with 1 RBI and 1 run scored
Isaac: 3-3 with 2 triples, 3 RBI and 3 runs scored
Ian: 2-3 with a triple, RBI and 1 run scored
Chris: 2-2 with 2 RBI and 2 runs scored
Mike: 0-1
Ben: 3-3 with a double, 2 RBI and 2 runs scored
Charley: 1-2 with a double, 2 RBI and 1 run scored
Jackson: 1-1
Logan: 3-3 with 2 RBI and 1 run scored

Next up will be a 10am game tomorrow for our final pool play game against Winter Park!

ROLL BLUE!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

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