Corunna Giants went 1 - 1 on Saturday in OBA Midget Tournament - Action continues Sunday

sunday august 24, 2014

photos - Corruna Giants (Blue) vs Innisfil Cardinals (Red)
 

The Corunna Giants are 1 - 1 heading into day 3 of the Ontario Baseball Association Midget C Baseball Tournament.

After receiving a bye in the first round the Giants met the Innisfil Cardinals in their first game and defeated the Cardinals in six innings with a final score of 11 - 0.

Innisfil struggle in the field as they tallied ten errors, the Giants had none. 

The Giants opened the first inning scoring two runs, one in the third, two in the fifth and created havoc in the sixth scoring six runs.  The Giants had seven hits in the game, Innisfil had five.

Jeremy Devereaux went the distance on the mound earning the win for the Giants allowing the five hits, zero runs and striking out four.

In the second game of the day the tables were turned and the Giants suffered a 12 - 0 loss against the Essex Majors.

The Giants bats were quiet as they had zero hits, Essex had eight and the Giants had five errors, Essex had two.

Jordan Pavey pitched for three innings for the Giants allowing two hits, one walk and four runs and striking out two.  Joe Stock recorded the loss after pitching two innings allowing six hits, eight runs and striking out two.

The Giants are back in action Sunday in the double knock out format.  It's a must win situation as they take on Woodstock at 10:00 am at Courtright Park.