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12.0 years ago @ 2:05PM
MITCHELL THROWS SHUTOUT FOR BASEBALL AGAINST NORTHEAST
- Game Date
- Apr 12, 2012
- Score
- SEAHAWKS: 3
NORTHEAST SR HIGH: 0
South River Seahawks (7-2, 4-2) survives Northeast 3-0 thanks to Gratz and Wright late-game heroics.
What began as a scoreless pitcher's duel changed when catcher Jake Gratz drove in the go-ahead run to give South River the lead in the sixth inning, as South River hung on to beat Northeast 3-0 on Thursday at home.
Connor Cox singled to start the sixth. He then went from first to second on a groundout by Bryan Shores. Then, Northeast intentionally walked Craig Sheridan putting runners on first and second. Later, Gratz came to the plate with the game scoreless and 2 outs in the sixth inning and singled, scoring Cox. Brody Raimondo pinch ran for catcher Gratz.
Austin Wright, who singled in the fifth inning, doubled in the sixth inning to the right side driving in Sheridan and pinch runner Brody Raimondo who dove in the dirt and scrambled for the plate scoring on a bobbled ball at home to the delight of the fans.
Scott Mitchell worked hard for 7 innings. Mitchell faced a tough bases loaded situation in the first inning and struck out 7 overall allowing no runs on five hits for a big Seahawks team win.
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