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\nSaturday May 24
\nOwen Sound 4
\n#9 Palermo 2<\/p>\n
Via
\nSaturday May 24
\nOwen Sound 4
\n#9 Palermo 2<\/p>\n
Palermo 3
\nOwen Sound 1<\/p>\n
Sunday May 25
\nGame 1
\nOwen Sound Volkswagen Junior Selects 9 Palermo 3
\nOS..1..0..0..1..2..2..3………..9
\nPal.1..1..1..0..0..0..0………..3
\nOwen Sound opened the scoring in the top of the first when Andrew Scott had a 2 out single, followed by an rbi double from Aaron Fraser.
\nPalermo tied it in the bottom of the inning. Leftfielder Jamie Robinson walked, was sacrificed, moved to third on a ground out and scored on an error
\nWith the bases loaded in the bottom of the second, Robinson delivered a 1 out single. However, Owen Sound pulled off a 7-2-5 double play for outs at home and then at third to end the inning.
\nAgain with the bases loaded in the bottom of the third, Tom Chater of the Athletics drove in a run with a sacrifice fly.
\nIn the top of the 4th, Volkswagen third baseman Jamie Purdon singled & scored on catcher Jay Miller’s double.
\nOwen Sound regained the lead in the 5th. Jared Clancy delivered his second double on the day. Another double by Andrew Scott tied the game & then Aaron Fraser drove in the go ahead run.
\nThe Volkswagen Junior Selects pulled away in the 6th & 7th with 5 runs highlighted by an rbi single from Clancy in the 6th & a 2 run homer by Tyler Baumber in the 7th.
\nNolan Kreis was the winning pitcher, going 7 innings, yielding 8 hits & striking out 1.<\/p>\n
Game 2
\nOwen Sound Volkswagen Junior Selects 5 Palermo Athletics 3
\nOS..0..0..2..0..1..0..2………….5
\nPal.0..1..1..0..1..0..0……………3
\nPalermo opened the scoring in the bottom of the 2nd on a sacrifice fly by Mike Welton.
\nOwen Sound took the lead in the top of third as Jared Clancy had an rbi triple and Jamie Purdon followed with a single to score Clancy for a 2-1 lead.
\nThe Athletics tied it in the bottom of the inning as Jamie Robinson doubled and scored on a Volkswagen error.
\nVolkswagen regained the lead in the 5th when Purdon singled, stole second & scored on an rbi from Stefan Walma
\nPalermo tied it again in the bottom of the inning when Larry Withnell walked, was sacrificed to second and scored on a Keith Rankin double.
\nThe Junior Selects won it with 2 runs in the top of the 7th. Clancy got on board due to an error, advanced on a perfect hit & run with Purdon and both came in to score on a series of fielder’s choice plays.
\nPalermo was blanked in the bottom of the 7th giving the Volkswagen Juniors the sweep
\nDustin Veenhof was the winning pitcher, giving up 4 hits & striking out 3
\nGord Scott took the loss for the Athletics, giving up 10 hits ( 4 to Purdon ) and striking out 6.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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