First National on top of Babe Ruth league
Babe Ruth action is in full swing and Thursday night two games were on the schedule at Edley Newman Field.
In the first game First National Bank defeated Cherokee Manufacturing 15-8. Brett Mullican picked up the win, while Jarrett Melton took the loss.
First National Bank’s Grayson Woods, Hector Labrada and Adam Fann led the way with two hits each. Mullican, Chris Gross, Jordan Dennis and Spencer Pryor added one hit each. For Cherokee, Zack Rubley and Chase Stewart had two hits each and Melton added one hit.
In the second game, Save-A-Lot rolled past Rotary Club 16-2. Kaleb Rymer was the winning pitcher, while Robbie McCollough took the loss.
Luke Hillis and Kaleb Tilton collected two hits apiece for Save-A-Lot. Kaleb Rymer had three hits, while Wesley Dyer, J.T. Morgan, Nathan Patterson and Chas Miller had one hit apiece. For Rotary, Cody Parkhurst had the only hit of the night.
Tuesday night, only one game was on the schedule with Sundrop downing Cherokee 9-0. Ethan Wilson got the win for Sundrop, while Justin Ware took the loss.
For Sundrop, Wilson led the way with three hits. Austin Green, Aaron Taylor, Alex Bragg and Jacob Newby added one hit each. For Cherokee, Caleb Northcutt, Jarrett Melton, Cory Sydenstricker and John Martin had one hit apiece.
Babe Ruth standing
First National Bank 10 2
Save-A-Lot 7 2
Sudrop 5 4
Cherokee Mfg. 2 7
Rotary Club 0 9
