Kars wins two at the GOFL Showcase

from Cory Morrison

Kars 8 Stittsville 4

Kars jumped out to a 7-0 lead then held on to double up Stittsville 8-4 in the first game of the showcase Saturday morning. Brad Porter got the win with relief from Cory Alkerton while Darren Featherstone took the loss.

The Aces opened the scoring in the 3rd when Cory Morrison homered with Kristian Knapp on base to put the visiting side up 2-0. Kars added to their lead in the 4th as Kristian Knapp doubled with runners on 2nd and 3rd then scored on a Kevin Chevrier single.

In the 5th Cory Alkerton homered with Cory Morrison on base to make it 7-0.

In the bottom of the inning with the Aces 1 out from a mercy rule win, Darren Featherstone homered to make it a 7-2 game.

The 56ers added two more with rbis from Dan Jessiman and Dan Bradley. Kars added another in the 6th with a Chad Milne single that scored Knapp.

Cory Alkerton was brought into the game to relieve Brad Porter and picked up the save.

Kars Batters
Kristian Knapp 3/4 2B 2Rbi 3 Runs Scored
Cory Morrison 2/4 HR 2B 2Rbi run
Cory Alkerton 2/4 HR 2Rbi run
Chad Milne 2/4 Rbi

Kars 2 Fitzroy Harbour 1

Kars edged Fitzroy 2-1 in the second game of Saturday's Showcase.

Cory Alkerton got the win with relief from Brad Porter while Bud Hanlon took the loss.

Kars opened the scoring in the 1st as Chad Milne doubled and scored on a Cory Morrison single.

The Trics tied it up in the 2nd as Jeff Barber homered over the gray monster in right.

The Aces grabbed the lead back in the 3rd as Chad Milne's line shot cleared the fence in left field.

The pitchers shut the door for the remainder of this one giving Kars their 8th straight win.

Kars batters
Chad Milne 2/3 2B HR Rbi 2 runs
Cory Morrison 2/3 (2)1B Rbi
Jamey Mick 2/3

Fitzroy batters
Jeff Barber 2/3 HR RBI
Jason Armstrong 2/3
Dave Bahm 1/3
Shawn Ryan 1/3