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WEEK #5 RESULTS
October 29, 2018
Wild night sees BG Cloverdale,
BG Nazarene & Salem Grace United
now atop league standings!
Pemberville Methodist (0) at Bethlehem #2 (3)
B#2 amends for last week with sweep of PM;
Hosts battle from behind all night to earn 3 wins
G#1: B#2, 4-2
G#2: B#2, 10-6
G#3: B#2, 4-2
PM settles at 8-7; B#2 climbs to 8-7
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BG St. Mark's (1) at BG Cloverdale (2)
BGC win streak snapped at 8, but another starts
after club records 4th straight series victory
G#1: BGSM, 3-2
BGSM derails BGC's attempt for 9 consecutive wins;
BGSM builds a 2-0 lead on 2-out RBI triples by
Dave Otte in 1st & Todd Kurfess in 3rd;
BGC ties scores in 4th with pair of runs resulting
from 3 straight doubles to start inning with
Craig Kleine & Seth Peters bringing home tallies;
However, another Kurfess 2-out, RBI 3-bagger in 5th
proves to be deciding run;
Kurfess & Larry Weiss lead BGSM with 3 hits each,
while Peters has 4 for hosts
G#2: BGC, 6-4
Three 1st inning runs give BGC an early advantage;
Jerry Charles has a 2-run, 2-out triple in 1st &
scores on a Ben Peters single;
BGSM starts its opening frame with 4 straight singles,
but can only score 1 on Otte's hit;
Paul Wachter hits his 1st of 2 HRs for game with
a solo blast in 2nd;
John Kunstmann's RBI triple in 3rd cuts deficit to 4-2;
BGC gets run back in 5th on a Seth Peters RBI double,
but BGSM draws to within 1 run in its half of 5th with
pair of markers on another Kunstmann 3-sacker;
But that would be as close as BGSM would get with Wachter
hitting another solo bomb with 2 outs in 6th;
Kleine paces BGC with 4 hits, including 3 doubles, while
Ben Peters has 3 hits as does BGSM's
Tom Lemmerbrock (2-2B) & Kurfess (2-3B)
G#3: BGC, 9-1
BGC breaks out whooping sticks in finale, going yard 6 times;
Keith Miller gives BGSM a 1-0 lead in 2nd with a solo HR,
but that would be team's only offense;
BGC counters with 6 runs on 6 hits in its 2nd, including a stretch
of back-to-back-to-back bombs by Wachter, Rick Traver
& Kleine with 1 out with Wachter's center strike plating 3;
Ralph Aufdenkamp starts rally with a lead-off HR;
Wachter adds another solo HR in 6th & Charles
ends BGC's onslaught with a solo HR in 7th;
Wachter has a sacrifice to go along with his 3
extra-base hits (2B in 4th);
Caleb Peters also contributes 3 safeties for BGC to
match Weiss of BGSM
Wachter finishes series with 4 HRs & 6 RBI;
BGC hits 8 bombs for night, including 7 of solo variety
BGSM dips to 5-10; BGC improves to 10-5
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Stony Ridge (0) at Salem Grace United (3)
SGU makes quick work of SR, turning in sweep in
under 90 minutes of action
G#1: SGU, 3-1
SGU takes a 2-0 lead in 4th on a Gary Evers 2-run HR;
Jeremy Orth doubles in lone SR tally in 6th with a 2-out
double to cut deficit to 2-1;
Charlie Krawetzke pushes advantage back to a pair of runs
with his run-scoring deuce in 6th;
Evers finishes game with 2 extra-base hits, including a lead-off
double in 6th that scores on Krawetzke's hit
G#2: SGU, 4-1
SGU builds a 2-0 lead after pushing across single tallies
in 2nd & 3rd frames;
Evers homers again in 2nd, while Gene Fairbanks hits a
lead-off bomb a stanza later;
Chris Lockoski (1B) & Don Young (2B) have RBI hits in 7th
to make it 4-0 before Doug Brough of SR brings in
team's only marker with a bases-loaded single in 7th;
Young finishes with a pair of 2-baggers
G#3: SGU, 5-2
SGU again jumps out 1st before SR cracks scoreboard late;
Bob Marsh puts SGU up 1-0 on a solo HR in 3rd;
Hosts string together 3 doubles in 5th with Young & Evers
knocking in runs;
Evers hits his 3rd HR of series in 7th, this time a 2-run shot;
SR strikes for 2 in 8th on an Ed Boelkens 2-out triple;
Marsh & Evers end with 3 safeties apiece with both
hitting 2 doubles to go along with their HRs;
Young contributes 2 mores doubles as well for SGU to
close with 5 for night;
Jigs Sandwisch paces guests with 3 hits
For night, SR strands 16 runners on 20 hits;
Evers knocks in half of SGU's runs over 3-game set
SR falls to 3-12; SGU climbs to 10-5
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Zion Luckey (1) at New Rochester (2)
NR wins 4th series in 5 weeks
G#1: Zion, 8-3
G#2: NR, 8-3
G#3: NR, 3-2
Zion goes to 7-8; NR improves to 9-6
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Pemberville Presbyterian (0) at BG Trinity United (3)
Trinity turns in 1st sweep of season
G#1: TUM, 8-1
G#2: TUM, 9-5
G#3: TUM, 5-4
PP drops to 4-11; TUM rebounds to 7-8
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Bethlehem #1 (2) at BG Nazarene (1)
B#1 wins 3rd straight series thanks to stellar managerial
moves in rubber match
G#1: B#1, 7-1
G#2: BGN, 10-6
G#3: B#1, 6-4 (11 innings)
B#1 jumps to 9-6; Naz drops to 10-5
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