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The Villages
Thursday, March 28, 2024

Perkins remains in sole possession of first place in CFL

 

PERKINS 14  FROSS & FROSS 10

Perkins outlasted Fross in this back and forth contest and held on to first place. Ken Link’s 3 hits, including a home run and 5 RBI’s led the win while John Buchanan added 4 hits to help the cause. Jim Wheeler had 3 hits while Tim Wilcox, Mike Hyott, Gary Lewis, manager Gordie Lewis and Vin Stebbins each had 2 hits. In the loss Don Melcher had a home run and 3 RBI’s while Ron Rowe and Dave Pope each had 3 hits. Jim Harrison, pitcher Jim Joseph (2 RBI’s) and Carl McWilliams all added 2 hits.

 

PAUL DAVIS RESTORATION 15  SYNERGY WEALTH 9

Sub Tom Ramberg and Vic Stevens led this win with 3 hits each. Manager Jeff Bekasi, pitcher Jim Glover, Lew Burhans (2 RBI’s), John Barracato (3 RBI’s), Dick Adams, Mike Daly and Gary DePalma all added 2 hits for PDR. In the loss, Jim Creed had 3 hits while Tom Fulton and manager Vernon Brooks (3 RBI’s) each had 2 hits.

 

IHOP 9  SOFTBALL’S-R-GAME 9 in 7 innings, called for rain

IHOP scored 1 in the 7th inning to create this rain delayed tie with SRG. IHOP was led by Larry Williams and Phil Palma who both had 3 hits. Pete McCaffery, Bob Strolin, sub Jack Coit and Ed Bergheimer (4 RBI’s) all added 2 hits for IHOP. SRG got 3 hits from Bill Nisbet and 2 hits each from sub Gene Gueriero, Ev Rhyner, pitcher Ed Krisha, Bob DePace (2 RBI’s) and Pat Perkins (2 RBI’s).

 

The 3 games scheduled for 10:30 a.m. were called for rain and will be rescheduled at a later date.

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