TLP American 14U had trouble keeping up with Dirtbags National East 14U in a 10-1 loss on Friday.
A single by Landon High put TLP American 14U on the board in the top of the second.
Dirtbags National East 14U jumped back into the lead in the bottom of the second inning after Andrew Taylor hit into a double play, and TLP American 14U committed an error, each scoring one run.
Dirtbags National East 14U added to their early lead in the bottom of the third inning after Brody Morris scored after tagging up, and Tyce Thompson tripled, each scoring one run.
Jonathan Brady earned the win for Dirtbags National East 14U. The starting pitcher surrendered five hits and one run over six innings, striking out eight and walking two. Everett Kirkland took the loss for TLP American 14U. They went four and one-third innings, giving up seven runs (six earned) on nine hits, striking out none and walking four.
Brody Soles, Ayden Theriac, High, Brayden Cash, and Maverick Grice each collected one hit for TLP American 14U. High went 1-for-2 at the plate as they led the team with one run batted in. TLP American 14U turned one double play in the game.
Dirtbags National East 14U piled up 11 hits in the game. Leadoff hitter Morris led Dirtbags National East 14U with three hits in four at bats. Harrison Corey, Parker Simo, and Thompson each collected multiple hits for Dirtbags National East 14U. Justin Blow led Dirtbags National East 14U with three walks. Overall, the team had a strong eye at the plate, tallying seven walks for the game. Morris stole two bases. Dirtbags National East 14U turned one double play in the game.
