Pine Hill, A&K Termite win openers

Action began at the city baseball fields last weekend, with two games kicking off the season in the boys’ 7- and 8-year-old coach-pitch league.

Pine Hill Plastics got the season started on a winning note, collecting 25 hits on the way to a 20-6 win over Brewer Amusement.

An eight-run second inning and seven more runs in the fifth helped Pine Hill capture the win, as did a 4-for-4 day at the plate from both Sloan Seymour, who scored four runs, and Austin Lee Miller, who crossed the plate three times.

Noah Fann, Trayton Rackley and Colton Smith had three hits apiece, while Luke Hoover, Colton McMillen and Ethan Smith had two each.

Brewer Amusement got two hits apiece from Baylor Brewer, Will Cantrell, Brad McKinley, Collin West and Blaine Wilson.

‘ In Saturday’s other game, A&K Termite jumped out to an 8-1 lead on the way to a 16-7 victory over NHC.

Tyler Hollingsworth, Jaden Pyburn, Damian Redmon and Sam Surles had three hits each, while Chandler Hobbs, Gaines Mayfield, Christian Locke, Brett Turner and Samuel Vandagriff had two apiece.

Cameron Leduc had a pair of hits for NHC, which scored six runs in the third inning. He also scored two of his team’s runs. Eleven of the team’s dozen batters had at least one hit.