Coach-pitch in full ?swing?

Skylar Thomas of Ben Lomand Communications drives a ball toward the right side of the infield during a recent game in the boys? 7- and 8-year-old coach-pitch league. BLC took a tough loss Monday, falling to Custom Granite by a 15-9 final.

In the top of the first Hoover sent three runs to the plate, but NHC took the lead in the bottom of the inning with seven runs. Hoover scored six runs in the second, four in the third, two in the fourth and four in the fifth. NHC put two more runs on the board in the third, four in the fourth and two in the fifth.

For Hoover and Son, Ezra Dixon and Adrian Lusk led the way with four hits each. Garrett Jones, Harrison Wood and Joshua Brown had three hits each. Logan Greer, Hunter Moore, Ethan Cartwright and Kaelin Jackson added two hits each.

For NHC, Hayden Carter, Ethan Bandy and Gavin Harper had three hits each. Austin Cardin, Holden Carter, Logan Bodnar and Cameron Cardin added two hits each. Alex Ellis, David Keele, Travis Smartt and Casey Owens had one hit each.

? In the second game of the night, Custom Granite collected 28 hits in its 15-9 win over BLC.

Custom Granite scored three runs in the top of the first, three in the second, four in the third, two in the fourth, one in the fifth and two more in the sixth. BLC, sent two runs to the plate in the first, and had a big inning in the third with seven runs, but that was all they could manage.

For Custom Granite, Dylan Tubb, Daniel McGee, Dylan Bond, Connor Moore and Samuel Hillis had three hits each. A.D. Majors, Ulises Rios, Malik King and Travis Lockhart had two hits each. Mathew Burnett, Gavin Gunter and Taven Newport added one hit each.

For BLC, Lucas Estes and Hunter Black had three hits each. Corey Richardson had two hits, Skylar Thomas, Ethan Mikkola, Zachery Estes, Brenden Lane, Landon Scott, Gage Wanamaker, Michael Johnson and Aaron Bond added one hit each.

? In the final game of the night Brewer Amusement rolled past ABC Ice 22-10. Brewer out-hit ABC 30-15 in a four-inning game.

Brewer struck for seven runs in the first, second and third innings and added one run in the fourth. ABC Ice put two runs on the board in the first, second and six in the fourth.

For Brewer Amusement, Baylor Brewer, Ridge Brewer, Krojhn Calbert, Cameron Shelton and Samuel Pack led the way with three hits each. Tucker Garrison, Matt Keeler, Holden Baker, Ryan Woodlee and Sawyer Hall had two hits each. Joey Moon and Max Gallagher added one hit each.

For ABC Ice, Lucas Rogers and Will Sweeton had three hits each. Issac Golden and Malachi Barrett added two hits each. Aaron Jones, Christian Cleland, Benjamin Sweeton and Regan Prater had one hit each.