Smitty’s Electric captures Men’s B title

Smittys Electric captures Mens B title

All is good – the Blue Jays are heading to the post season and our Tillsonburg Men’s Slo-pitch season will come to an end with better than seasonal temperatures for the month of October.

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There is only the A title left to be decided – a double-header if necessary will finish off the campaign.

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MEN’S A

Townsend Lumber won two straight last week to take a 2-1 in the best-of-five final.

They thanked GC Lounsbury in the second game, scoring seven in three of their four at-bats. Game 3 was a little closer but Townsend led from start to finish.

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Smitty’s Electrical won the 2023 Tillsonburg Men’s Slo-Pitch League B division playoffs. SUBMITTED jpg, TN, apsmc

Townsend Lumber 21, GC Lounsbury 5

Game 2 – Final

Townsend: Darren Pace 4-4, Tim Morgan 3-3, Josh Stubbs HR, Steve Derks HR, Ryan Black HR

GC: Alex Penders 2-2 HR, Cory Smith 2-2 HR

Everyone in the winner’s order scored at least one run. Tim Morgan, Darren Pace, Kevin Harrop and Steve Derks all scored three runs.

Townsend Lumber 20, GC Lounsbury 13

Game 3 – Final

Townsend: Kevin Harrop 5-5 3HR, Josh Stubbs 4-5 HR, Tim Morgan HR, Steve Derks HR, Bob Evans HR

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GC: Cheyne Sarafinchin 4-4, Tim Townsend 3-4 HR, Trevor Stuyt HR, Alex Penders HR, Thom Puhr HR

Kevin Harrop had a big night in his birthday week as he belted three homers while driving in five for the winners. Josh Stubbs homered and doubled twice.

MEN’S B

Smitty’s Electric captured the playoff B title to go along with their regular season crown as they swept the Pelicans. The Pelicans put up a good fight in the second game tying it after five complete. Smitty’s put the game away with a six-run seventh. The series clincher was no contest with Smitty’s winning by 17.

Smitty’s Electric 13, Pelicans 8

Game 2 – Final

Smitty’s: Brett Sinden 3-4, Justin Wood 4-4

Pelicans: Chris Parker 3-4, Steve Leacock 3-4

Shawn Brooks and Justin Wood each scored runs in the final two innings for the winners. Doug Falkins reached and scored in three of his four at-bats.

Smitty’s Electric 18, Pelicans 1

Game 3 – Final

Smitty’s: Zack Cowenberg 3-3 HR, Jess Legg 2-2, Nick Dovsek HR

Pelicans: Matt Summers 2-2, Kevin Buchner 2-2

Smitty’s put up back-to-back seven-run rallies in the second and third innings. Everyone in the winner’s order scored at least one run.

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