Rick Day Construction won their second straight game knocking off Ferguson\u2019s Pest Control 12-7 to jump out on top of the Tyrone Area Youth Baseball Association league with a 2-0 record. In the second game, Gardner\u2019s Candies took Elks by a 143-3 count. After the first two days of the 2005 season, Rick Day Construction stands at the top with a 2-0 record, while the other three teams are all 1-1.
\nIn Minor League action, Cowfer\u2019s Contractors edged Elks 8-6 and Chill-n-Grill downed Knights of Columbus 12-4.
\nMay 17
\nRick Day Construction 12 Ferguson\u2019s Pest Control 7
\nIn a battle of first day winners, Ferguson\u2019s Pest Control outscored Rick Day Construction 6-2 over the final three innings in the first major league game played, on May 17. Unfortunately for Ferguson\u2019s, however, Rick Day Construction went to work early, scoring 10 times in the first two innings and then cruised to a 12-7 triumph. Ferguson\u2019s came back with three runs in the fourth and three more in the fifth, but it wasn\u2019t enough.
\nJeremy Miller was the big stick for Rick Day with pair of base hits and three runs scored. Drew Miller bashed a solo home run in the fifth inning for the Construction crew and scored twice along with Ricky Day, and Ian Murray. Richard Crabtree drilled a triple to help the cause.
\nKorry Cowher had two hits for Ferguson\u2019s and Jimmy Ferguson had a double and scored twice.
\nJeremy Miller pitched the first three innings for Rick Day, striking out six and walking two for the win. Johnny Romano took the loss for Ferguson\u2019s.
\nScore by inning
\nFPC 100 330 7-6-?
\nRDC 460 02X 12-7-3.
\nIndividual stats
\nFPC – Korry Cowher, ss, 4-1-2; Johnny Romano, p-3b-cf, 2-0-0; Mark Roth, 2b, 3-0-0; Jesse Shaffer, 3b-p, 2-2-1; Jimmy Ferguson, c, 4-2-1; Seth Barrett, cf-1b, 3-1-1; Tyler Glashauser, 1b, 3-1-1; John Friday, rf, 1-0-0; Joey Miller, lf, 1-0-0; Shawn Givler, rf, 2-0-0; Kirby Lawrence, lf, 2-0-0. TOTALS 27-7-6.
\nRDC – Matt Myers, 1b, 2-1-1; Ricky Day, 2b, 2-2-0; Jeremy Miller, p-ss, 2-3-2; Ian Murray, c, 2-2-1; Drew Miller, 3b, 1-2-1; Richard Crabtree, ss, 3-1-1; Nick Romano, lf, 3-1-1; Alfie, Diehl, rf, 1-0-0; Jared Woomer, cf, 4-0-0; Tyler Friday, rf, 1-0-0; Nick Patton, p, 1-0-0. TOTALS 22-12-7.
\n2B: FPC-Ferguson 1.
\n3B: RDC-Crabtree 1.
\nHR: RDC-D. Miller 1
\nRBI: RDC-Murray 1, N. Romano 1.
\nSO: FPC-J. Romano (1 inn.) 0, Shaffer (2 inn.) 2, Barrett (4 inn.) 2.
\n RDC-Je. Miller (3 inn.) 6, Patton (3 inn.) 3.
\nBB: FPC- J. Romano 2, Shaffer 5, Barrett 4
\n RDC-Je. Miller 2, Patton 1.
\nGardner\u2019s Candies 14 Elks 3
\nIn the late game, Gardner\u2019s jumped out to a 6-0 lead after the first inning, then after Elks tried to get back in the game with three tallies in the top of the second, delivered a crushing blow by putting seven more runs on the board in the bottom half of the second, on the way to a 14-3 victory.
\nRobbie Marlett led the hot-hitting Gardner\u2019s squad with three hits and Jordan Faretta, John Kimberling, Tyler Osterhout and Derrick Fisher each had two hits for the Candy Company who pounded out 13 hits, including doubles by Marlett, Kimberling and Fisher and a three-bagger by Faretta.
\nOn the mound for the winners, Marlett and Jacob Belinda limited Elks to just one safety, a single by Josh Loose. Derrick Emigh, Justin Miller and Ryan Isenberg scored runs for Elks.
\nScore by innings
\nElks 030 0 3-1-4.
\nGC 671 X 14-13-4.
\n2B: GC-Marlett 1, Kimberling 1, Fisher 1.
\n3B: GC-Faretta 1.
\nRBI: GC-Faretta 2, Kimberling 1, Osterhout 1, Fisher 1.
\nSO: Elks-Emigh (2 inn.) 1, Shaffer (1 inn.) 0.
\n GC-Marlett (3 inn.) 4, Belinda (1 inn.) 2
\nBB: Elks-Emigh 2, Shaffer 0.
\n GC-Marlett 9, Belinda 0.
\nMay 16
\nMinor League
\nCowfer\u2019s Contracting 8 Elks 6
\nScore by Inning
\nCowfer\u2019s 121 4 8-3-1.
\nElks 004 2 6-4-0.
\nHits
\nCC-Ben Shetler (1B, 1B), Seth Welch (1B)
\nElks- Hayden Zook (1B), Kayden Hunter (1B), Tyler Biddle (1B), Jeff Goss (1B).
\nChill-n-Grill 12 Knights of Columbus 4
\nScore by Inning
\nKOC 200 2 4-1-2.
\nCNG 334 2 12-5-0.
\nHITS
\nKOC- Zack Soellner (1B).
\nCNG- Dylan Weston (3B, 1B), Derrick Lehner (1B), Joey Gearhart (1B), Caleb Hammond (1B).<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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