Rangers stripe Tigers in 11-12 Ripken league
In the 11-12 year-old Cal Ripken league at the Dottie West field recently, Rubley’s Rangers rolled past the Outdoor Shop Tigers 8-4.
The Rangers scored one run in the bottom of the first, three in the third, three in the fourth and one in the sixth. Outdoor Shop sent four runs across the plate in the fourth. For Rubley’s, Zach Rubley got the win working five innings, while picking up 11 K’s. Michael Thrower worked one inning in relief. Cameron Moore took the loss for the Tigers.
For Rubley’s Nick Grandy collected four hits, while Rubley, and Slater Parks had two hits each. Ken Clayton, Chase Fults and Gage Myers added one hit each. Rubley tripled and doubled. For the Tigers, Moore had two hits, Mac Britton, Michael Gallagher, Spencer Pryor and Brennan Lytle added one hit each. Britton had a double on the night, while Pryor tripled.
In other action, Medley’s Braves shut out the Hills Creek Reds in five innings 10-0.
Adam Fann worked the mound for the Braves giving up three hits and collecting five K’s. Conner Dixon took the loss for the Reds.
The Braves scored three runs in the first inning, five in the fourth and two in the fifth. Kaleb Rymer led the way with four hits for the Braves. Cody Robinson had two hits including a home run, Fann and Ethan Wilson had one hit each. For the Reds, Lazaro Alvarez, Dixon and Austin Panter picked up one hit each.
The tournament was scheduled to start on Monday, but was postponed due to rain and was rescheduled to begin, weather permitting, on Tuesday night.