ATHLETIX USE WALK OFF TO ANSWER WHITING RALLY

STRUTHERS OH- It was a great battle in Class B 18U action at Cene Park between Athletix and Whiting Roll-Offs. Whiting worked hard to score two runs and tie the game in the top of the seventh inning, but Athletix took the glory away with a walk off in the bottom of the frame to win 5-4.

Jeff Brenner collected multiple hits on the day for Athletix being perfect at the plate going 2-2 with a walk, and 2 runs scored. Seth Spooner went 1-4 but it was a big RBI hit that he made the most of.  Isaiah Torres also went 1-4 with a RBI.  Clay Mitchell finished the day at 1-3 with a run scored.

Nathan Vidmar pitched the bulk of the work for Athletix.  He went 5 innings and gave up 2 runs on 3 hits.  He struck out 4.

Shawn Miller had a superb day for Whiting at the dish. He went a game-high 3-3 with 2 runs scored, and a RBI.  Sal Mineo finished 1-3 with a run scored.  Brady Shannon drew a walk, and went 1-2 with a run scored.

Joe Babuski took the loss for Whiting. He went 4.2 innings giving up 2 earned runs on 4 hits. He was able to strike out 7 batters.