YOUTH BASEBALL (10U): VESTAL TOPS WAVERLY, 14-9, IN BACK-AND-FORTH AFFAIR (18 PHOTOS) (2024-07-17)
Valley Sports ReportOWEGO — Waverly erased an early five-run deficit, but Vestal plated six runs in the fifth inning to pull out a 14-9 win here Tuesday night in the Owego 10U Baseball Tournament.
Vestal scored twice in the home half of the second inning, and pushed three more runs across the plate in the third to take a 5-0 lead.
Waverly answered with six runs in the top of the fourth inning in a rally highlighted by an RBI double by Brody Payne, a two-run triple by Asher Reznicek, and an RBI single by Robert Henderson. Liam Richardson’s two-RBI triple capped the scoring to give Waverly a 6-5 lead.
Waverly’s lead was short-lived, however, as Vestal responded with three runs in the bottom of the fourth inning to take an 8-6 lead.
Once again, though, Waverly fought back, scoring two runs in the home half of the inning to tie the game at 8-8.
Vestal delivered the decision blow in the home half of the inning, with six runs to take a 14-8 lead.
Henderson was 3-for-3 with one run scored, and two RBI, and Asher Reznicek tripled and singled, scored two runs, and drove in two runs to pace Waverly’s nine-hit attack, while Jackson Mosier was 2-for-2 with two runs scored.
Payne doubled, scored one run, and had one RBI for Waverly, while Richardson tripled and drove in two runs, Jonah Raney scored one run, and knocked in one run, and Caster Witman and Beau Bauman each crossed the plate once.
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PHOTOS BY TIM TAYLOR.
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