WAKEFIELD – A six-run sixth inning powered Palmer-Wolbach-Greeley 10-3 over Pender in the first round of the Class C Senior Legion State Baseball Tournament on Saturday in Wakefield, in a game aired on 107.9 The Bull.
PWG scored one run in the second inning and three more in the third, taking a 4-0 lead.
Pender cut their deficit in half by scoring twice in the fifth inning, making it 4-2.
Pender added another run in the top of the sixth to make it a one-run game at 4-3.
But PWG erupted for six runs in the bottom half of the six inning, increasing their lead to 10-3, which would go on to be the final.
PWG advances in the winner’s bracket to play Albion on Sunday at 4:00.
Pender now falls to the elimination bracket and will face Crofton at 10:00 Sunday morning.
Other scores from Saturday;
Albion 3, Crofton 1
Malcolm 6, Imperial 0
Wakefield 4, Tecumseh 0
