Micksburg wins 1-0 over I4C; Costello throws no-hitter - UPDATED

The Micksburg Twins won their first home game of the year with a very tight 1-0 squeaker over I4C Victory in Greater Ottawa Fastball League play on Wednesday night.

Corey Costello tossed a no-hitter to earn the win. Andrew Putnam allowed only two hits in taking the loss.

Info from Paul Griffith

Micksburg Twins 1 I4C Victory 0

Wednesday night in Micksburg was a pitchers' duel as starters Corey Costello and Andrew Putnam came out throwing hard and strikes.

Both teams were held off the score sheet until the bottom of the fourth when Kerr Childerhose led off with a single. Corey Costello hit a single to right advancing Childerhose to third. Next up Joran Graham hit a sac fly to right field scoring the running from third. 

This is all the offence both teams were able to generate, as both pitchers continued control the game. 

Corey Costello was able finish off the game strong after getting the lead retiring the next nine batters to get the win 1-0 . Costello earns player of the game, pitching a no-hitter, fanning 14 and only allowing one walk.

Micksburg pitching 

Corey Costello Win 7ip 0h 14k 1bb

Micksburg Batting 

Kerr Childerhose 1-3 R

Corey Costello 1-2 

Joran Graham 0-1 Sac fly RBI 

I4C pitching

Andrew Putnam Loss 7ip 2h 1r