Late Score Costs DC Electric T-Birds 18U Against Lincoln Pius

Saturday's game against Lincoln Pius was a heartbreaker for DC Electric T-Birds 18U, as they lost the lead late in a 7-4 defeat. The game was tied at four with Lincoln Pius batting in the bottom of the sixth when Milnarik singled on a 1-0 count, scoring one run.

DC Electric T-Birds 18U lost despite out-hitting Lincoln Pius nine to six.

Lincoln Pius took an early lead in the second inning when an error scored two runs for Lincoln Pius.

DC Electric T-Birds 18U evened things up at four in the top of the fifth inning. DC Electric T-Birds 18U scored one run when Jack Sullivan doubled.

After DC Electric T-Birds 18U scored one run in the top of the third, Lincoln Pius answered with one of their own. DC Electric T-Birds 18U scored when Mitchell induced Tyler Kephart to hit into a fielder's choice, but one run scored. Lincoln Pius then answered when Puteney singled on the first pitch of the at bat, scoring one run.

Bauer was the winning pitcher for Lincoln Pius. He surrendered one run on four hits over three and two-thirds innings, striking out three and walking zero.

Dane Toman took the loss for DC Electric T-Birds 18U. He allowed six hits and seven runs over five and two-thirds innings, striking out five and walking one.

Mitchell started the game for Lincoln Pius. He lasted three and a third innings, allowing four hits and three runs while striking out three

DC Electric T-Birds 18U tallied nine hits in the game. Sullivan, Jackson Allred, and Kephart all managed multiple hits for DC Electric T-Birds 18U. Kephart, Allred, and Sullivan each managed two hits to lead DC Electric T-Birds 18U.