BNN Report
News from the CBO, Minors, BCAC, and CYL
by Nat Wright-Kawolski
22 September 2310
Sole Survivor Series
NCA #1 Nordhagen Beach Party Boys (88-42) vs SCA #4 Oberland T-51s (78-52)
Game 1: Oberland 5, Nordhagen Beach 3
Cardinal Blasts Party Boys, T-51s Take Game 1, 5-3
The Oberland T-51s started the Sole Survivor Series in style today, winning on the road against the Nordhagen Beach Party Boys at Slocum's Joe Seaside Stadium by a score of 5-3 to take an early 1-0 lead in the best-of-7 series. T-51s right fielder Orcin Cardinal excelled. He was 2-4 with 2 home runs and a walk, while adding 3 RBI and scoring twice.
Oberland used the bat of Judge Sharp to capture the win. The first baseman jacked a 2-run home run in the top of the third inning to put the T-51s ahead, 4-2. It was his lone hit in 4 at-bats, but it was a dandy.
"We'll put this win in our pocket and go after the next one," said Cardinal.
The next game is set to be played tomorrow at Slocum's Joe Seaside Stadium in Winthrop.
Game 2: Nordhagen Beach 7, Oberland 4
Raucous Slocum's Joe Seaside Stadium Crowd Propels Party Boys to 7-4 Victory; Series Tied at 1
The Nordhagen Beach Party Boys defeated the Oberland T-51s, 7-4 in Game 2 of the Sole Survivor Series today. Making an impact was left fielder Young Goodman, who went 4-4 with 2 doubles and 2 singles, while scoring 2 runs and driving in 2. The win moves Nordhagen Beach into a 1-1 tie with Oberland in the series.
Goodman contributed in the bottom of the fifth. With the bases loaded, he hit a 2-run double. It was one at-bat among others that helped Nordhagen Beach get the win.
"Winning the game is always the first objective," Goodman said.
The next game is set to be played for Friday, September 23rd , 2310 at Oberland Stadium in Oberland.
