A 9-3 Victory
The evening ended with a decisive 9-3 win, as the home side capitalized on a series of timely hits and aggressive base running.
In the opening frame, LaChance, D. launched a drive to right‑center that brought Johnson, C. across the plate, setting an early tone.
Gallaher, G. followed with a single up the middle that plated Hull, O. and Schaffner, J., pushing the lead further.
Hynek, C. then flied out to right, but the sacrifice advanced Paulsen, E. to third and allowed Gallaher, G. to cross home.
The third inning saw LaChance, D. add another blast, this time to left field, extending the advantage by a single run.
Branch, K. stepped up in the fourth with a single up the middle that brought Harris, Das. and Brock, B. into scoring position, culminating in a couple of runs.
Walk, J. contributed a single to shortstop that scored Branch, K., and later added a crucial hit that drove in Tockey, D. during the sixth.
A timely single from Johnson, C. in the fourth brought Walk, J. home, while a ninth‑inning grounder by Willits, J. sparked a double play that still managed to bring Johnson, C. across.
Overall, the offense combined power and precision, with each key player delivering moments that shifted momentum.