S.W. Jack stayed alive in the PA Youth Legion state tournament in Berwick, eliminating Greencastle 11-2. The Drillers took a 3-0 lead in the first inning and added four more runs in the third. Riley George led an eight-hit attack with two hits, including a long run-scoring double, one of his three RBIs. Mike Zimmerman threw a complete game, scattering eight hits, walking only one, and striking out six.
Coach Mitch Pacconi says pitching and defense will win games.
Mike Zimmerman says he’s been fortunate to be part of championship-winning baseball this season.
Riley George says he finally got the big hit he’s been looking for.
George is scheduled to pitch today when the Drillers play Kennet, a 12-0 loser to Back Mountain yesterday. First pitch is scheduled for one o’clock.
