Barre tops Sandstone in Midget semifinal
Photos by Cheryl Wertman – Thailer Seibert delivers a pitch for Barre during Thursday’s semifinal win over Sandstone.
One big scoring inning was enough to earn top seeded Barre a narrow 6-4 win over No. 6 Sandstone in the semifinals of the Albion Midget League 12U Division playoffs Thursday evening at the Barre Town Park.
Barre scored 6 runs in the second inning highlighted by a three-run triple by Robbie Hickman,
Hickman, Jacob Wright and Ethan Olles all had multiple hits on the evening.
Sandstone scored 3 times in the third inning sparked by a double by Brycen Potter.
In the other semifinal, No. 4 Hamlin ‘A’ edged No. 2 Elba ‘B’ 3-1.
The championship game will be on Saturday at 2 p.m. at the Midget League Field.
The 9U title game will be played at 10 a.m. between Barre and Elba.
Barre first baseman Luke Snyder looks the ball to his glove as Sandstone’s Liam Skowneski heads to first.
