Fairport Varsity Red Raiders stayed in it until the end, but Christian Brothers Academy Varsity Brothers pulled away late in a 10-7 victory on Saturday. The game was tied at seven with Christian Brothers Academy Varsity Brothers batting in the bottom of the sixth when Thomas Leskoske doubled on the first pitch of the at bat, scoring two runs.
Fairport Varsity Red Raiders collected eight hits and Christian Brothers Academy Varsity Brothers had nine in the high-scoring affair.
Christian Brothers Academy Varsity Brothers captured the lead in the second inning when Jack Landau singled on a 1-2 count, scoring two runs.
After Fairport Varsity Red Raiders scored two runs in the top of the fourth, Christian Brothers Academy Varsity Brothers answered with two of their own. Fairport Varsity Red Raiders scored when Matt Bartusek singled on a 2-2 count, scoring one run and Antonio Jorge singled on a 0-2 count, scoring one run. Christian Brothers Academy Varsity Brothers then answered when Will Harrigan singled on a 3-2 count, scoring two runs.
Fairport Varsity Red Raiders notched three runs in the third inning. The rally was led by a home run by Sam Miller and a double by Bartusek.
Luke Boule was credited with the victory for Christian Brothers Academy Varsity Brothers. The pitcher surrendered two runs on five hits over five innings, striking out six and walking zero.
Miller was on the mound for Fairport Varsity Red Raiders. The righthander allowed five hits and five runs over three and a third innings, striking out five. Nate Mathis and Jorge entered the game from the bullpen, throwing one and two-thirds innings and one inning respectively.
Harrigan started the game for Christian Brothers Academy Varsity Brothers. The righthander lasted two innings, allowing three hits and five runs while striking out four
Fairport Varsity Red Raiders launched one home run on the day. Miller put one out in the third inning.
Fairport Varsity Red Raiders totaled eight hits. Bartusek, Miller, and Will Stanek all collected multiple hits for Fairport Varsity Red Raiders. Stanek, Miller, and Bartusek each managed two hits to lead Fairport Varsity Red Raiders.