Twins win; advance to GOFL finals vs. Aces

The Micksburg Twins won Game 2 of their Greater Ottawa Fastball League semi-final series 6-2 over the Manotick Brewers on Monday night to advance to the Finals.

Joran Graham earned the win, striking out 19, while Luc D'Entremont took the loss.

The Brewers took an early lead in the bottom of the third on a two run homer by Tyler Branchaud. 

Micksburg got a run back in the top of the fourth on an RBI double by Scott Conroy, scoring Jared Steege who had walked and stole second.

Down a run in the sixth, the Twins scored two to take the lead. Graham walked, moved to second on a passed ball, and scored on a double by Steege. After a walk to Conroy, both runners advanced 60 feet on a pitch that got by the catcher. A squeeze bunt by Quinton Rook scored Steege.

Micksburg added three runs in the seventh. Matt McIntyre walked, and Graham walked. A triple by Steege plated two, and he then scored on a sacrifice fly by Conroy.

Graham struck out the side in the bottom of seven to seal the win.

Micksburg advances to the best-of-three GOFL final against the Vars Aces. Game dates to be released as they are finalized.