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Wickford 2 battles Chariho to 6-6 Tie in Narr. Friendship tournament play

Posted by David Sampson on Jul 24 2009 at 05:00PM PDT

Chariho struck hard in the early innings and went into the bottom of the third inning with a 6-0 lead...

Date / Time:                Saturday, 25 July 09 / 11:00 AM____

 Game 3:                     Chariho @ Wickford 2____________ 

Location:                    Sprague Field, Narragansett________ 

  1 2 3 4 5 6 Runs Hits
Chariho   3 2 1 0 0 0 6 4
Wickford 2   0 0 4 0 1 1 6 4

 Wickford 2 top hitters: 

Kyle Holland:                 reached base three times (walk, single, error) with 2 runs scored  

Nick Gartland:               1 for 1 plus a walk with 2 runs scored

Nathan Mathews:           1 for 1 plus a walk with 1 run scored                   

Matthew Viens:              1 for 1 plus a HBP with 1 run scored and 1 RBI           

Wickford 2 top pitchers:

Zach Lynch:                  1 1/3 IP, 5 runs on 2 hits with 2 K and 3 BBs

Brandon Jackman:         4 2/3 IP, 1 run on 3 hits with 5 Ks and 1 BB

Description: Chariho struck hard in the early innings and went into the bottom of the third inning with a 6-0 lead.   Brandon Jackman came on in relief with one out in the second inning to minimize the damage and quieted the Chariho bats for the rest of the game.  This solid performance gave Wickford a chance to come back.   Wickford took advantage of the opportunity by putting up four runs in the third inning.  Nick Gartland, Nathan Mathews, Matthew Viens, and Kyle Holland all scored to close the gap to 6-4.  Nick Gartland scored again in the fifth inning to close the gap to one and Kyle Holland scored again in the sixth to tie the game.  Johnny Kearns, representing the winning run, was stranded on third when the game ended.   

The game did not go into extra innings and was declared a tie because the field was needed for the next tournament game.   With the tie, Wickford’s record is now 1-1-1 in pool play. 

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