
J & B Painting came into the as the #12 ranked team in the world, and knocked off the # 4 ranked Scarborough force of Ontario Canada, 5-1 in 12 innings. J & B’s ace, Tony Mancha went the distance in that game, pitching all 12 innings scattering eight hits and one run while striking out 14. Scarborough’s tough luck loser was Juan Potoliccio who also went 12 innings, striking out 22 in the loss.
The Circle Tap Dukes came into the tournament as the #9 ranked team, and upended the #5 ranked Toronto Gators, scoring two runs in the 7th inning, the key blow a home run by Ryan Shannahan. Joel Goodall picked up the win in relief for Sebastian Gervasuitt, while Sean Cleary suffer the loss, though striking out 14.
The game will be carried live on the ISC Network. (click the logo below to watch the game, free of charge).

Editor’s note: the game was scheduled to start at 830PM EDT/5:30pm on the West Coast but will start approximate one hour late due to an earlier game running into extra innings. (New start time: approximately 9:30PM EDT/6:30PM on the west coast.
Scott Lieph pitching for J&B, Sebastian Gervasutti for Circle Tap.
Winner of this game plays # 1 ranked Hill United tomorrow.
J & B Painting Lineup
#18 P. Burns
#4 J. Palacios
#27 M. Aranda
#11 A. Mancha
#40 W. Cowick
#44 D. Whiteford
#3 P. Saldana-Rodriguez
#11 A. Mancha
G. San
PITCHER
#20 S. Lieph
Circle Tap Lineup
#4 R. Shannahan
#29 T. Crouch
#41 F. Petric
#17 T. Thompson
#15 N. Bittor
#11 C. Timu
#34 B. Amen
#50 J. Mataczynski
#65 R. Sinclair
PITCHER
#21 S. Gervasutti