BB MayPort-CG at Hillsboro/Central Valley

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BB Hillsboro-Central Valley 10, MayPort-CG1

Tyson Leshuk hit a grand slam and Chase Haffely struck out 8 over 6 innings as Hillsboro-Central Valley defeated MayPort-CG 10-1 Thursday afternoon in Hillsboro.

Sawyer McGillis hit a solo home run in the first inning to give the Patriots an early advantage.  But HCV responded with 4 runs in their half of the first, combining 3 hits, 3 MPCG errors and a balk.

Then in the bottom of the fourth, the Burros loaded the bases with two out, when Leshuk hit a drive over the left field fence to make the score 8-1 in HCV’s favor.  In the next inning, Brayden Chenault and Bryce Miller had run-scoring hits to make the score 10-1.

Haffely pitched 6 innings to get the win, allowing 5 hits and one run, with 2 walks and 8 strikeouts.  Riley Richter threw a 1-2-3 seventh inning.

Alex Aarsvold took the loss for MPCG (1-2); in 4 innings, he allowed 6 hits, 8 runs (5 earned) with one walk and 5 strikeouts.  Connor Dockter pitched one inning, giving up 3 hits, 2 runs, with one strikeout. Sawyer McGillis pitched a scoreless sixth inning.

Leshuk, Chenault, Miller and Richter had 2 hits apiece for HCV (3-2).  Leshuk had 4 rbi, Miller 2 and Chenault one.

HCV will now host Grafton Monday afternoon–they were originally set to play Midway-Minto that day.  MPCG will take on Hatton-Northwood Monday in Hatton.