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Bear Creek Express Edges Out Glowworm in Tight Contest at ISC WT 2024 in Surrey B.C.

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In an exciting matchup on Tuesday, August 13, Bear Creek Express emerged victorious over Glowworm with a final score of 5-3. The game showcased strong pitching performances and timely hitting from both sides.

Game Highlights

  • Early Lead: Bear Creek Express jumped out to an early lead in the first inning when David Galeno launched a two-run homer to right field.
  • Pitching Duel: The game evolved into a pitching battle, with both teams struggling to score after the initial outburst.
  • Late Drama: Glowworm made a push in the bottom of the seventh, with Guadalupe Ayon hitting a two-run home run on an 0-2 count, bringing the final score to 5-3.

Standout Performances

Bear Creek Express

  • Justin Schofield: Pitched an impressive 6.1 innings in relief, allowing just 4 hits and 2 runs while striking out 13 batters.
  • David Galeno: The offensive star of the game, Galeno went 1-for-2 with a home run and 2 RBIs.
  • Ryan Boland: Matched Galeno’s production with 2 RBIs and made 14 plays in the field without an error.

Glowworm

  • Maxi Montero: Pitched a complete game, allowing 5 runs (4 earned) on just 3 hits over 7 innings, striking out 12.
  • Guadalupe Ayon: Provided late-game heroics with a two-run homer in the seventh, finishing 1-for-3 with 2 RBIs.

Key Stats

  • Bear Creek Express collected only 3 hits but made them count, with Boland, Travis Jones, and Galeno each getting one.
  • Glowworm out-hit Bear Creek Express 5 to 3, with Ayon, Alejandro Flores, Alan Salgado, Edgar Prishker, and Davis each collecting one hit.
  • Bear Creek Express played error-free baseball, while Glowworm committed one error.
  • The pitching duel resulted in a combined 25 strikeouts (14 by Bear Creek Express, 12 by Glowworm).

Pitching Breakdown

  • Bear Creek Express:
    • Adam Folkard: 0.2 IP, 1 H, 1 R, 1 K, 0 BB
    • Justin Schofield: 6.1 IP, 4 H, 2 R, 13 K, 1 BB
  • Glowworm:
    • Maxi Montero: 7.0 IP, 3 H, 5 R (4 ER), 12 K, 3 BB

This victory showcased Bear Creek Express’s ability to capitalize on limited opportunities and their strong relief pitching. Despite a valiant effort from Glowworm, particularly Montero’s complete game performance and Ayon’s late-game homer, Bear Creek Express managed to hold on for the win..

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Bear Creek Express 5, Glowworm 3

Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 R H E
Bear Creek Express 2 0 0 0 0 3 0 5 3 0
Glowworm 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 3 5 1

Bear Creek Express Batting

Player AB R H RBI BB
B Horn #3 (2B) 2 1 0 0 0
T Jones #2 3 1 1 0 0
T Enoka #20 (LF) 2 1 0 0 1
D Galeno #4 (SS) 2 2 1 2 1
R Boland #51 (C) 3 0 1 2 0
C Walsh #16 (RF) 2 0 0 0 1
J Hill #10 (1B) 2 0 0 0 0
J Lyon… 44 (1B) 1 0 0 0 0
M Klas #96 (3B) 2 0 0 0 0
T Pauli #6 1 0 0 0 0
J Pomer… 27 (CF) 3 0 0 0 0
TEAM 23 5 3 4 3
HR: D Galeno
TB: R Boland 1, T Jones 1, D Galeno 4
HBP: B Horn
SB: T Jones

Glowworm Batting

Player AB R H RBI BB
Davis #28 (RF) 3 1 1 0 0
Y Morita #19 (CF) 4 0 0 0 0
A Salgad… 11 (LF) 2 0 1 1 1
G Prishk… 24 (3B) 2 0 0 0 0
C Marqu… 18 (1B) 3 0 0 0 0
E Prishker #13 3 1 1 0 0
A Garcia #22 (C) 2 0 0 0 0
K Prishker #10 1 0 0 0 0
G Ayon #43 (SS) 3 1 1 2 0
A Flores #21 (2B) 2 0 1 0 0
E Solorio (2B) 1 0 0 0 0
TEAM 26 3 5 3 1
HR: G Ayon
TB: G Ayon 4, A Flores 1, A Salgado 1, E Prishker 1, Davis 1
HBP: G Prishker, Davis
E: A Salgado

Bear Creek Express Pitching

Player IP H R ER SO
A Folkard #13 0.2 1 1 1 1
J Schofield #41 6.1 4 2 2 13
TEAM 7.0 5 3 3 14

Glowworm Pitching

Player IP H R ER SO
M Montero #29 7.0 3 5 4 12
TEAM 7.0 3 5 4 12

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