Halifax Pelham Molson Canadians

The Sydney Sooners took both ends of a doubleheader from host Dartmouth Moosehead Dry in a battle for second place, and the Halifax Pelham Canadians moved into a tie for the fourth and final playoff position with a key home victory over the Truro Bearcats. At Beazley Field Game 1 Sydney 100 030 000 -- 4 7 4 Dartmouth 000 010 000 -- 1 6 5 Thomas Silver (WP) and Matt Denny; Jason Bailey (LP), Pete Sonier (9) and Nick Best. Sydney -- Troy Ferguson, double, two singles; Dartmouth -- Darren Hiltz, two singles. Game 2 Sydney 002 020 011 -- 6 7 4 Dartmouth 000 040 001 -- 5 6 5 Paul Doucette (WP) and Matt Denny; Steve Nelson (LP), Matt McDonald (9) and Randy Stewart, Nick Best (7). Sydney -- Richie Walcott, home run, single; Beau Chaisson, home run, double; Dartmouth -- Darren Doucette, two-run homer. At Mainland North Common Truro 000 100 111 -- 4 10 1 Halifax 000 207 00x -- 9 8 3 Craig Higgins (LP), Joe MacPherson (7), Iain LaPointe (9) and Darrell Ryan, Scott Baillie (6); Mark Haverstock (WP), Trevor Wamback (7) and Shawn Walsh. Truro -- Joe MacPherson, home run; Jeff Chisholm, home run; Craig Higgins, single, double; Halifax -- Adam Lucas, two singles; Ryan Veinot, three-run double.