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The Bronze medal profitable Saugeen Golf Membership U13 Saugeen Shores Minor Baseball Sting that faces the most effective in Ontario on the Aug. 11-13 provincials consists of, backside from left: Maelle Wiles and Janey Harris. Center: Gwen Doherty, Brooke Lamont, Peyton Myatt, Amelia Steele and Madeline Thede. Prime: Lane Topham, Penelope Martin, Chloe McKinnon and Claire Parker. Photograph by Submitted
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It’s been a busy profitable season for the Saugeen Golf Membership U13 PWSA Saugeen Shores Minor Baseball Sting staff. This month’s journey started on the Palmerston Marlins’ U13 match the place they confronted off in opposition to the Stratford Flames, the Milton Bats, the Haldimand Warmth, the Palmerston Marlins and the Brampton Blazers Sr. The staff battled arduous however sadly, left Palmerston carrying one win and 4 losses.
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The next weekend discovered the Saugeen Shores Sting in Ajax for the Ajax Pan-Jam match. Sadly, the staff arrived having simply misplaced one in all their star pitchers to a coronary heart wrenching, season-ending damaged wrist throughout one in all their practices.
So, armed with #12 tattoos in honour of their lacking teammate, the women took to the sector decided to wreak havoc in opposition to these bigger centres they have been going to be going through and wreak havoc they did.
They began off by defeating the EG Rise 13U staff on Friday night after taking the lead within the fourth inning when Maelle Wiles hit a single that scored three runs.
It was a excessive scoring recreation with a number of hits by Gwen Doherty, Olivia Clark, Lane Topham and Peyton Myatt, together with a house run by Doherty. With some stellar pitching by Peyton Myatt to maintain the opposing staff at bay, Saugeen Shores took the win with a ultimate rating of 11-9.
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A menace on the mound, Peyton Myatt helped the Saugeen Golf Membership U13 Saugeen Shores Minor Baseball Sting Ladies staff earn a bronze at current qualifiers and advance to the provincials Aug.11-13 in Windsor. Photograph by Submitted
Saturday morning, the staff was again on the sector versus the London Lightning U13 Crimson the place they confirmed one other bigger centre what they have been able to.
Each offences have been sturdy with the London Lightning opening up the scoring early with a homer within the first inning that scored two runs. However Saugeen Shores rallied again to tie it up within the third inning then taking the lead within the backside of the fourth when Peyton Myatt hit a double on a 1-1 rely, scoring one run and proceeded to take the lead for good with three extra runs scored within the inning with singles hit by Claire Parker and Penelope Martin.
Saugeen Shores then notched 4 extra runs within the fifth inning pushed in by Amelia Steele, Olivia Clark and Claire Parker to cement the win at 10 to 7.
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It was one other excessive scoring recreation with a number of hits by Claire Parker, Chloe McKinnon and Penelope Martin and Chloe McKinnon main the way in which in stolen bases with three.
Contemporary from their shock win over the London Lightning, the staff as soon as once more took to the sector in opposition to the Milton Bats. Sadly, Saugeen Shores struggled to include the high-powered offence of Milton Bats, giving up 12 runs.
Saugeen Shores fell behind early and simply wasn’t in a position to come again as they fell to the Milton Bats with a ultimate rating of two – 12. Sadly, the identical occurred shortly after after they confronted the Whitby Eagles U13.
Regardless of their greatest efforts with 5 runs being scored within the third inning with RBIs powered by Penelope Martin and Gwen Doherty, Peyton Myatt going 2 for two on the plate and a house run within the sixth by Gwen Doherty coupled with some wonderful pitching from Peyton Myatt, Brooke Lamont and Janey Harris, the Saugeen Shores Sting misplaced to the Eagles with a ultimate rating of 6 – 17.
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After a four-hour rain delay on Sunday morning and a file of two – 2, the staff arrived on the diamond with nothing to lose as they squared off in opposition to the aggressive Etoiles Rive-Sud 13U. It was an intense recreation as the 2 groups have been neck and neck for the higher a part of it with Saugeen Shores brilliantly touchdown on high because of Peyton Myatt’s work on the mound and a few fabulous defensive performs by the fielders, giving a ultimate rating of seven – 5.
Having defeated the Etoiles Rive-Sud staff, Saugeen Shores then needed to as soon as once more face the Milton Bats. Regardless of the scorching warmth because the solar appeared following the rain, the Saugeen Shores Sting dug deep and battled arduous in opposition to the mighty Milton Bats.
The women performed an unbelievable recreation with excellent defensive performs and a few exemplary pitching from Peyton Myatt and Janey Harris. There was additionally some nice work carried out on the plate, together with a 3 run third inning led by Penelope Martin, Gwen Doherty, Janey Harris and Madeline Thede – who really went 2 for two within the recreation.
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Madeline Thede’s scorching bat helped advance the Saugeen Golf Membership U13 Saugeen Shores Minor Baseball Sting Ladies staff to the provincial championships in Windsor Aug.11-13.
The sport was tied at 6-6 till the fifth inning when Milton managed to attain 4 runs and take the result in finish the sport with a ultimate rating of 10-6.
Regardless of leaving the match and not using a medal, it ought to be famous that the women performed exemplary baseball all weekend and ought to be pleased with their accomplishments.
Lastly final weekend, our Saugeen Golf Membership U13 PWSA Saugeen Shores Minor Baseball Sting staff hosted the Ontario Provincial Grands Qualifier at Lamont Sports activities Park, the place groups from throughout Southwestern Ontario got here to compete and qualify for the Ontario Grands Championship in August.
The women began the weekend off by defeating the Chepstow Diamonds 17 – 13. Regardless of permitting a seven run inning to Chepstow, Saugeen Shores nonetheless got here out on high because of some nice pitching from Peyton Myatt and Brooke Lamont and a robust offence on the plate, particularly Madeline Thede who went 2 for two.
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On Saturday morning, there have been runs aplenty because the Saugeen Shores Sting took on the Huron Perth Nationals. The Nationals took an early lead within the first inning when an error scored one run. However Saugeen Shores rallied within the second inning scoring six runs when an error resulted in three runs, a stroll from Maelle Wiles scored one other run and a triple hit by Peyton Myatt scored one other run.
However it didn’t finish there because the Sting staff had one other blow-out inning within the third the place they scored one other ten runs led by singles by Penelope Martin, Madeline Thede, Amelia Steele and Gwen Doherty and a stroll by Peyton Myatt and triples powered by Brooke Lamont and Chloe McKinnon. Their bats have been definitely blistering as they racked up 15 hits to win the sport with a ultimate rating of 23-14.
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Sting U13 catcher Gwen Doherty was sharp on the plate and at bat with a number of homers and hits after they have been wanted to assist the South Golf squad advance to the provincial championships.
Issues took a downward flip because the Sting performed the Stratford Flames subsequent and fell behind early within the recreation and couldn’t come again regardless of a really valiant effort within the fifth inning the place they scored eight runs powered by hits from Maelle Wiles, Gwen Doherty, Brooke Lamont, Claire Parker, Peyton Myatt and Penelope Martin. However it sadly wasn’t sufficient because the Sting fell to the Flames 9 – 13.
After receiving their first loss in a double elimination match, the women arrived on Sunday morning decided to go all the way in which to the finals and after beating the LaSalle Athletics 16 – 3 and the Wyoming Wranglers 19 – 8, it seemed like they’d the potential to do it.
However the Stratford Flames got here alongside as soon as once more to sprint these desires. It was our Saugeen Shores Sting staff’s third back-to-back recreation of the day, performed in 30-degree warmth and, sadly, our athletes ran out of steam and heartbreakingly misplaced the lead late within the fourth inning.
Issues went shortly downhill from there and so they misplaced to the Flames with a ultimate rating of 9 – 19. However even with the loss, the women managed to seize the bronze medal and with a weekend file of 4 – 2, claimed a spot within the A Division of the PWSA Grand Championship to be held in Windsor from August eleventh to the thirteenth, the place the 12 high groups in Ontario will compete for the Provincial Gold medal.
So, keep tuned to listen to how our Saugeen Golf Membership U13 PWSA Saugeen Shores Minor Baseball Sting Ladies staff fares in opposition to the highest groups in Ontario in Windsor Aug. 11-13.
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