Lumber Company

Lumber Company went 2-2 in the Merrillville, IN USSSA "D" NIT good for a 5th place finish. LoCo opened the tourney with a bye, in their first game LoCo was matched up with Sunrise Dental out of Redford, MI. In a close game a tough Sunrise team knocked the LoCo off by a score of 10-7. In game number 2 the LoCo got the bats going in an impressive 13-1 win over Backdoor Lounge from Merrillville, IN. Lumber Company's third game had them matched up with Roman Art out of Merrillville, IN. Lumber Company won this game by a final of 10-6. LoCo's last game of the tourney was a 6-5 loss against GPT from Chester, IN. Leading the Lumber Co.'s offense over the weekend were B.Walsh, .800, 7 RBIs; J.Pool, .692, 4 RBIs; E.Boe, .667, 8 RBIs; M.Wallace, .545; J. Filas, .500 and R. Nurczyk, .500. Lumber Company's next game is tomorrow night, Monday July 26th at 8:15pm on field #2 in their Joliet City Tourney opener against rival D'Arcy in the Open division. *click on this article's headline to view the entire tournament's results