Brownsville 49ers

06/19/2014 - NINERS STREAK HITS LUCKY 13

THE BROWNSVILLE 49ERS RAN THEIR WIN STREAK TO A CLUB RECORD 13 GAMES THIS PAST WEEKEND WITH 3 MORE CONVINCING WINS. WITH THE WINS THE NINERS ARE 16-3 ON THE SEASON. FIRST PLACE IN THE NORTHERN DIVISION OF THE ROCK RIVER IS WHERE THE NINERS SIT AFTER THE FIRST HALF OF THE SEASON ENDED ON SUNDAY.

 

FRIDAY THE NINERS INVADED PLYMOUTH FOR THE ANNUAL JIM POKEL TOURNAMENT. THEIR OPPONENT WAS THE EAST SHORE LEADING MT. CALVARY CRUSADERS. PITCHER JORDAN DEBOER WAS THE HIGHLIGHT OF THIS GAME AS HE TOSSED A SHUTOUT WITH THE NINERS PREVAILING 3-0. "TOTAL COMMAND THE WHOLE GAME, JORDAN HAD GREAT BREAKING STUFF, AND CRUISED THRU THEIR LINEUP. NEVER REALLY A THREAT IN THE GAME," ADDED MANAGER TIM NORTON.  WITH THE WITH WIN THE NINERS MOVE TO THE SECOND ROUND VERSUS FOREST WITH A DATE TO BE DETERMINED.

 

SATURDAY THE HUSTISFORD ASTROS CAME TO BVILLE FOR A MATCHUP VERSUS THE NINERS. THE HOME TEAM WASTED NO TIME IN SCORING AS THEY GOT 5 IN THE FIRST AND 3 IN THE SECOND TO BUILD A NICE 8-3 LEAD. THE NINERS TACKED ON A FEW MORE RUNS AND ENDED UP CRUISING TO AN 11-5 VICTORY. "THE SCORE WAS NOT INDICTATIVE OF THE GAME." IT REALLY WASN'T THAT CLOSE. WE GAVE THEM 4 UNEARNED RUNS AND MITCH BEAU JUST DID AN OUTSTANDING JOB OF PACING HIMSELF TO GO ALL NINE INNINGS, STATED NORTON." HE WAS ALL WE HAD AND I TOLD HIM HE HAD TO ADJUST AND SAVE HIMSELF A BIT AND PITCH TO CONTACT MORE. THE 7-9 INNINGS HE REALLY LET LOOSE, A GREAT SIGN FOR THINGS TO COME"

 

SUNDAY THE RIVALS FROM OAKFIELD THE OAKS CAME TO BVILLE FOR ANOTHER TOUGH MATCHUP. AS ALWAYS ROCK RIVER PITCHING GREAT CHRIS MORGAN CAME OUT OF RETIREMENT TO FACE THE NINER."I FIGURED AS MUCH AND TOLD THE GUYS SATURDAY THAT YOU KNOW WHO WILL SHOW UP SUNDAY TO FACE US. WE EXPECT IT EVERY TIME WE PLAY THEM, SAID NORTON. THE NINER WASTED NO TIME IN GETTING THE LEAD AS THEY GOT 2 IN THE FIRST WITH A BIG 2 OUT RBI DOUBLE BY MITCH BEAU. SCORED 1 MORE IN THE SECOND AND 2 MORE IN THE FOURTH. STARTER AND 2 TIME PITCHER OF THE YEAR SAM WILHELMS HAD ALL HE NEEDED WITH THAT RUN SUPPORT AS HE AGAIN PITCHED ANOTHER COMPLETE GAME WITH THE NINER PREVAILING 7-1.

 

UP NEXT FOR THE NINERS ARE A ROAD MATCHUP VERSUS ASHIPPUN ON SATURDAY AND THEN THE NINERS COME HOME FOR A MATCHUP VERSUS SLINGER ON SUNDAY. BOTH GAMES START AT 1:30PM. COME ON OUT AND ENJOY A COLD ONE AND SEE WHAT'S BUZZING SUNDAY IN BVILLE. SWAT, SWAT, SWAT!!!  BAAAAAABEEEEY!!!