Frankie’s Game, 2024-04-26
Jordan’s Clutch Hitting Propels North Shore Giants – Mejia 8U To Victory Over Connetquot Chiefs
By GameChanger Media
Jordan Z drove in four runs on three hits to lead North Shore Giants – Mejia 8U past Connetquot Chiefs 14-12 on Friday at TBD. Jordan Z singled in the third scoring two, tripled in the first scoring one, and singled in the second scoring one.
Both offenses were strong at the plate as North Shore Giants – Mejia 8U collected 10 hits and Connetquot Chiefs seven in the high-scoring affair.
Connetquot Chiefs opened the scoring in the first after Jake S grounded out, scoring one run.
North Shore Giants – Mejia 8U flipped the game on its head in the bottom of the first, scoring five runs on one hit to take a 5-2 lead. The biggest blow in the inning was a triple by Jordan Z that drove in one.
North Shore Giants – Mejia 8U scored five runs on five hits in the bottom of the second inning. Jordan Z singled, scoring one run, Donovan L singled, scoring two runs, Myles H drew a walk, scoring one run, and Frankie G singled, scoring one run.
A single by Jordan Z extended the North Shore Giants – Mejia 8U lead to 12-6 in the bottom of the third inning.
Connetquot Chiefs scored five runs on two hits in the top of the fifth inning. Dylan E singled, scoring one run, Jake S singled, scoring two runs, Dan S drew a walk, scoring one run, and Islam H drew a walk, scoring one run.
Dylan W began the game for North Shore Giants – Mejia 8U. They surrendered one hit and one run over two innings, striking out five and walking one. Jordan Z appeared in relief for North Shore Giants – Mejia 8U.
North Shore Giants – Mejia 8U amassed 10 hits in the game. Dylan W and Frankie G each collected multiple hits for North Shore Giants – Mejia 8U. Chase P paced North Shore Giants – Mejia 8U with three walks. Overall, the team had patience at the plate, amassing 15 walks for the game. Chase P stole five bases. North Shore Giants – Mejia 8U stole eight bases in the game. North Shore Giants – Mejia 8U were sure-handed and didn’t commit a single error. Jameson S made the most plays with eight.
Jake S provided pop in the middle of the lineup, and led Connetquot Chiefs with six runs batted in. The cleanup hitter went 2-for-3 on the day. Dylan E led Connetquot Chiefs with three hits in three at bats. Connetquot Chiefs had a strong eye at the plate, piling up eight walks for the game. Jayce D and Luke S led the team with two bases on balls each. Clinton B stole two bases.
Next up for North Shore Giants – Mejia 8U is a game at Patriots 8U Smith on Thursday.
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