Sandstone tops Carlton in Midget contest
Making a big early lead hold up Sandstone downed Carlton 8-5 in an Albion Midget League game this past week.
Eli Johnson and Nikko Russo both had 2 hits, Eli Spada a two-run double and Liam Skowneski an RBI single for Sandstone.
Luke Bedford had 3 hits including a triple for Carlton as Hank Aina had a pair of hits. Bedford also registered 6 strikeouts on the mound and Caden Woolston 5.
Carlton also downed Hamlin ‘B’ 6-5 turning a triple play in the fifth inning.
Bedford had 3 hits, including a double, as Woolston, Connor Hinkley and Brian Patton each had 2. Bedford also had 7 strikeouts on the mound, Hinkley 3 and Aina 2.
Hamlin ‘A’ scored a pair of Midget League wins, 4-3 over Sandstone and 9-0 over Elba ‘B’, to improve to 3-0.
Elliott Slocum had a two-run single for Sandstone which is now 2-1.
