The Bearcats exploded for five runs in the top of the eighth to break up a 4-4 tie to record their second win of the series.
Jeff Chisholm, on in relief of Craig Higgins, pitched three innings in picking up the win. Alex Sabean who gave way to Joel Fuller in the eighth took the loss.
The tilt resumes Monday in Truro at 7:30pm.
| Truro | 0 | 0 | 0 | | 1 | 0 | 3 | | 0 | 5 | 1 | - | 10 | 14 | 2 |
| Kentville | 3 | 0 | 0 | | 0 | 0 | 0 | | 1 | 0 | 0 | - | 4 | 8 | 2 |
Craig Higgins, Jeff Chisholm (1-0) and Jason Hoyt; Alex Sabean (0-1), Joel Fuller (8), Kevin Daurie (9) and Luke Smith.
Truro: Matt Mayo - two singles, double, two RBI; Jeff Chisholm - two singles, two doubles, two RBI
Kentville: Ian Lockhart - three singles; Todd Benjamin - doube, single, two RBI
The long ball was the story of the third game between the Halifax Pelham Canadians and the Dartmouth Moosehead Dry at five players connected for homeruns.
Jamie Vallis was a one man wrecking crew drving in five runs while coming up a triple shy of hitting of for the cycle. Brent Cooper also had a homerun, double and single for the Canadians.
Game four will be in Halifax on Sunday at 7:30pm.
| Halifax | 2 | 1 | 0 | | 0 | 0 | 3 | | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 6 | 11 | 2 |
| Dartmouth | 3 | 0 | 1 | | 5 | 1 | 0 | | 0 | 3 | x | - | 13 | 13 | 2 |
Travis MacQuarrie (1-1), Andrew MacIntosh (4), and Gregor McPherson; Jason Bailey (1-1), Mike Alexander (9) and Joel Irvine. HRs: Halifax - Adam Lucas (1), Brent Cooper (1), Dartmouth - Darren Doucette (1), Jamie Vallis (1), Ryan Doucette (1)
Halifax: Adam Lucas - two-run homer, single; Brent Cooper - homerun, double, single; Dave Cowan - two singles; Jay Turple - double, two singles
Dartmouth: Darren Doucette - three-run homer, single; Joel Irvine - two doubles, single, two RBI; Jamie Vallis - homerun, double, five RBI; Ryan Doucette - homerun single
