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Show Hurricane Tigers Take Revenge on Cedar An unearned run in the first ' inning of play in the Cedar Red-men-Hurricane Tiger baseball game played on the local diamond dia-mond Monday afternoon spellod the difference between victory and defeat for Coath Ray Engle-stead's Engle-stead's lads. Wednesday afternoon the Red-men Red-men bounced back to score their fourth league victory with 16 to 6 win over Enterprise, also played on the local diamond. The Redmen scored in every Inning of play but combined their hitting talents in the second and third. Bevan Corry performed perform-ed on the mound fbr the Redmen for six innings and Michael Frame, relieved hirn in the seventh. sev-enth. The victory was chalked up for Corry. Corry also contributed contrib-uted at the plate with a home run in the second with one man on. The Redmen outhit the Enterprise En-terprise Wolves 12 to 4. Although the Hurricane Tigers came out with a 7 to 2 victory over the Redmm it was not until after an extra Inning of play. At the end of the regular seven inning inn-ing stretch the two teams had battled to a 1 to 1 tie. In the top of the eighth the Tigers exploded, capitalized on errors by the Red-men Red-men and forged to victory with an Identical score as the last meeting of the two teams. Unearned Run Hurricane scored an unearned run in the first inning and were held scoreless until the extra Inning Inn-ing by some fine pitching on the part of Michael Frame and the play of Giyle Simkins behind be-hind the plate, and little Reed Heywood at shortstop. The one score for the Redmen came in the second frame on a two hit spree by Simkins and Jay Perkins. Simkins lined out a triple and Perkins singled to score the one run. The older Hurricane team out-hit out-hit the Redmen 7 to 4, but Coach Englestead the loss more to er-Englestead er-Englestead blamed the loss more to errors, with the Redmen committing com-mitting six compared to none for the Tigers. Eight of the 15-man squad are sophomores at school this year and four are juniors. Although hopes for Dixie Division honors are not too high now, prospects for a top-notch team in the next two years is almost assured. Not only will these young stars return re-turn next year but graduates from the city-wide Pony League program will move Into the high school ranks In the coming years . to fill vacancies as they occur. Monday the Redmen will move to Orderville for a game with Valley High, and Thursday, May 5 Hiey will wind up the division schedule by meeting Dixie at St. George. |
