Frankie’s game, 2024-06-12

Strong Hitting Not Enough As NS Giants Mejia 8U Falls To Bellport Blue Claws 8U

By GameChanger Media

NS Giants Mejia 8U fell 8-1 to Bellport Blue Claws 8U on Wednesday at Rose Caracappa- Turf (Farmingville) despite out-hitting them five to three. Frankie G, Myles H, Jameson S, Dylan W, and Jordan Z each collected one hit for NS Giants Mejia 8U.

Bellport Blue Claws 8U jumped out to the lead in the bottom of the third inning after Michael M doubled, scoring three runs, and Landon W induced Gavin V to hit into a fielder’s choice, but one run scored.

Dylan W stepped on the mound first for NS Giants Mejia 8U. The starting pitcher allowed one hit and zero runs over two innings, striking out five and walking none. Jace M started the game for Bellport Blue Claws 8U. The starting pitcher gave up zero hits and zero runs over one and one-third innings, striking out three and walking none.

Jordan Z went 1-for-2 at the plate as the pitcher led the team with one run batted in. Frankie G, Myles H, and Nolan T each stole multiple bases for NS Giants Mejia 8U. NS Giants Mejia 8U ran wild on the base paths, piling up eight stolen bases for the game.

Michael M provided pop in the middle of the lineup, and led Bellport Blue Claws 8U with four runs batted in. The pitcher went 1-for-2 on the day. Alfred G, Michael M, and Cole C each collected one hit for Bellport Blue Claws 8U. Alfred G, Zachary C, Cole C, and Colin E each stole multiple bases for Bellport Blue Claws 8U. Bellport Blue Claws 8U ran wild on the base paths, piling up 13 stolen bases for the game.

Next up for NS Giants Mejia 8U is a game at Sayville Flashes Learn 8U on Saturday.

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