Truro Bearcats

The Truro Bearcats took both ends of a doubleheader from visiting Sydney Sooners to begin a three-game weekend series today. At TAAC Grounds Game 1 Sydney 000 000 000 – 0 1 0 Truro 033 301 xxx – 10 10 0 Shawn Handrahan (LP), Sandy Sparrow (4) and Charlie Nash, Derrick Aucoin (4); Nial Hughes (WP, 12 strikeouts) and Kevin Matheson. Sydney – Shaun Farrell, single; Truro – Jeff Chisholm, single, double, home run, three RBI; J.P. Wood, three singles, double, two RBI; Craig Higgins, double, home run, four RBI. Game 2 Sydney 200 000 000 – 2 9 1 Truro 000 140 00x – 5 9 2 Dave MacCallum (LP), Darryl MacMullin (7) and Adam Shibinette; Colin Jeffery (WP), Matt Black (Sv, 8) and Kevin Matheson. Sydney – Richie Walcott, two-run homer; Jason Snow, two singles; Mark Brown, two singles; Truro – Jeff Chisholm, solo homer; Adam Lombard, RBI-double.