Greece Olympia/Greece Odyssey snatched the lead late in the game in an 8-7 victory over Northstar Christian Academy on Tuesday. The game was tied at seven with Greece Olympia/Greece Odyssey batting in the bottom of the sixth when Dom Kurmis threw a wild pitch allowing one run across the plate for Greece Olympia/Greece Odyssey.
Both pitching staffs had their hands full, frequently dealing with runners on base. Greece Olympia/Greece Odyssey collected six hits and Northstar Christian Academy had 11.
Greece Olympia/Greece Odyssey took an early lead in the first inning. Greece Olympia/Greece Odyssey scored two runs when James Schlueter singled.
Schlueter was the winning pitcher for Greece Olympia/Greece Odyssey. The hurler went seven innings, allowing seven runs on 11 hits and striking out three.
Matt Allen took the loss for Northstar Christian Academy. The hurler allowed two hits and five runs over three innings, striking out one.
Greece Olympia/Greece Odyssey collected six hits. Josh Tantalo and Ty Van Epps each collected multiple hits for Greece Olympia/Greece Odyssey. Van Epps and Tantalo each collected two hits to lead Greece Olympia/Greece Odyssey.
Northstar Christian Academy totaled 11 hits. Da’Vonn Stevens, Kurmis, and AJ Mitchell all managed multiple hits for Northstar Christian Academy. Stevens led Northstar Christian Academy with three hits in four at bats.