18U: ASTRO FALCONS OVERCOME ERRORS TO BLAST PAST AVALANCHE

STRUTHERS, OH- The Astro Falcons, despite committing five errors, were able to find a way to defeat Avalanche 9-6 Monday night in Class B play.  Chase Franken picked up the win in relief for Astro, giving up just one unearned run in three innings of work.

Zack Nolf got saddled with the loss for Avalanche, allowing all nine runs to touch home.

Burke Camper helped lead the Astro assault with three hits, including a triple and a double while driving in three runs in the game.  Connor Rakow and Josh Hoffman both had two hits, including a double, two RBI and two runs scored in the win for Astro.

Peyton Olinski led the way for Avalanche with two hits, a run, and an RBI.  Damian Airwyke had a hit, a run and an RBI of his own in the game.

 

Astro Falcons 9 – 6 Avalanche
                   123 456 7    R   H  E
Avalanche   021 210 0    6    8  1
Astro           201 006 x    9   12 5
Zach Nolf, Josh Pratt and Conner Lewis; Kevin Vaupel, Chase Franken (5) and Burke Camper; WP: Franken; LP: Nolf; 2B: Camper (AF), Connor Rakow (AF), Josh Hoffman (AF); 3B: Camper (AF)