Truro Bearcats

The Halifax Pelham Canadians pounded out 18 hits en route to a victory over visiting Kentville Wildcats, and the expansion Sydney Sooners dealt defending Canadian senior champion Dartmouth Moosehead Dry its first loss of the season as part of a doubleheader to highlight play in the league today. At Mainland North Common Kentville 100 110 001 – 4 11 3 Halifax 002 311 23x – 12 18 1 Kevin Daurie (LP), Curtis Falls (5) and Ian Mosher; Andrew MacDonald (WP), Kris Dewolfe (8) and Kevin Andrecyk. Kentville – Ian Lockhart, double, two singles; Luke Smith, home run; Halifax – Craig MacDonald, four singles, two RBI; Adam Lucas, double, two singles, three RBI; Geoff Dunsworth, double, two singles, three RBI; Ryan Veinot, two singles, RBI; Kevin Andrecyk, two singles, RBI. At Beazley Field Game 1 Sydney 100 010 0xx – 2 4 0 Dartmouth 402 421 xxx – 13 15 0 Darryl McMullin (LP), Adam Shibinette (5) and Matt Denny; Jamie Vallis (WP), Pete Sonier (7) and Nick Best. Sydney – Richie Walcott and Cory Christie, home runs; Dartmouth – Joel Irvine, two singles, two RBI; Jamie Vallis, double, single, grand slam, five RBI; Darren Hiltz, two home runs, double, five RBI. Game 2 Sydney 100 011 020 03 – 8 13 1 Dartmouth 212 000 000 00 – 5 11 2 Darrell MacKillop, Paul Doucette (WP,8) and Matt Denny, Adam Shibinette (9); Trevor Zwaan, Larry Houde (LP,8), Pete Sonier (11) and Nick Best. Sydney – Geoff MacLellan, home run, single; Richie Walcott, double, single; Bernie Seymour, double, single, RBI; Dartmouth – Robert Gillis, double, single; Jamie Vallis, double, single, two RBI; Darren Hiltz, two singles.