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Show 1 1 K fcifctota Tuesday June 11, 2002 IB per perns season by hesfiipg founnaimen three quick outs on the Helper But inning by inning the southern Utah team inched its way back into the game by scoring a run here and there, and . The American Legion sea- holding the Helper team scoreson officially kicked off this' less, despite some good atpast weekend as the Helper tempts by Utahns to reach team hosted its annual tournahome base. In the bottom of the seventh ment. .The four, day event al- -' lowed teams from across the inning, Cedar was able to make state to compete while improvup a one run deficit early on and then put three men on base and ing their baseball skills. In the first game on Thurs- ready to score, but Matt Jewkes, day evening, the Helper kids pitching with the same type of faced Cedar City. After much skill and determination that consternation by the Helper helped win the state championteam, they finally beat Cedar 4 ship game in 2001 for Carbon In eight innings. High, held off the challenging In the beginning it was slow batters and it put the game into aS the Cedar team scored first, extra innings. and then in the next inning the Carbon came on strong in Helper squad was able to tie it the top of the eighth inning up. However, it didnt remain scoring two runs, and having no outs on the big lighted board. thatway. Helper came oh strong in the This made the score probfourth inning and was able to ably not enough of for take what seemed a commandteam manager Jeff Cisneros and ing 1 lead, based on the way team coach Jeff Jewkes liking. But Cedar was then able to put Cedar was playing: By RICHARD SHAW apd KAREN BASSO Sports writers team. But the Helper defense held in the bottom of the eighth, despite the fact s runner was able to take advantage of a couple of situations after hitting a single and made it to third. It seems with this Helper team, when they are challenged, or in a tight spot they produce. Helpers pitching contingent in this game was very good for the first of the season. Jamal Lewis pitched the first three innings, then East Carbons Tbny McFarland, who has had little chance to throw the ball even in practice for this summer league, did a veiy good job for the next two innings. That is when Jewkes came on the seme and wrapped things up to Helper. After beginning the ment successfully, the Helper team stepped up to bat against Upper Valley from Rexburg, Ida. The game proved to be one 6-- . 6-- 4, 4-- DA I I Si i ) A iA D S i )A )A Vt i (AV I l AD DAD i iA i ) I X V- -r V'iXAD i X h lAi DA It V D D A Y X which was a struggle for the Helper team to put away. .Although Helper played strong, the Upper vfclley team was difficult to beat In fact, the visiting team defeated Helper 8--4 cm Friday. The Idaho team did not suffer a loss throughout the .Y Pf 9 ' ' V.-- .V - , v. f- ' Si ,'fl : : ' ... this year. Grundy proved what a talented player he is as he struck out eight Cyprus hitters. The game began slowly, with neither team scoring! the end of the second inning. As the third inning .rolled around however, Helper managed to pull acouple of tricks, out of their bag and (Continued on page 2B) L- TH'- v games, le Helper te to play in its first league game of the season against Cyprus. Tbd game was pitched by TtoyGmndy who helped lead the QubonDino - s.m r '. y V m . ji. .disc' :rankie Iriart slides into home base to score one of two winning runs in the eighth rmine against Cedar City in the Hetoer American Lesion Tournament held this . past weekend. Helper won the game after Ceder was able to tie it up in the bottom of the seventh inning, but was unable to score in the extra play period largely due 1 J. I TwI puCJung. Q) MSu J6WK6S i lilts iYAIS D fi DA ' entire tournament Despite the impressive winning record, the Upper Vblley team left before the tournament Sunday. 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