Hawks overpower West End Warriors to reach softball final

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By VINO

As the Juliette Penn Fast Pitch Softball Play Offs continued, the Hawks finally stamped their authority over the Warriors with a decisive 14-1 victory in game 4 on Sunday June 26, 2016 to reach the championship.

The Hawks defeated the West End Warriors 3-1 in the series with 14 runs on 15 hits. They made 1 error and left 6 runners on base. The Warriors had 1 run, 1 hit, 6 errors and left 3 runners on base.

The winning pitcher was Perline Leonard and the loser was Sarah Potter. Jheane Niles of Hawks went 2-3 with 3 runs scored and 3 runs batted in, Sheniqua Fahie of Hawks went 3-4 with 2 runs scored and 4 runs batted in and Erica Frederick went 3-3 with 2 runs scored.

After recording their first win of the season in game 2 last week, the Warriors put themselves in a hole with defeat in game 3 on Saturday June 25, 2016, losing 20-13.

The Hawks had 16 hits, 6 errors and left 7 runners on base. West End Warriors had 7 hits, 5 errors and left 8 runners on base. The winning pitcher was Sheniqua Fahie and the loser was Sarah Potter.

Fahie of Hawks went 3-5 with 2 home runs, 5 runs scored and 5 runs batted in, Jelisa Potter went 4-4 with a double, a triple 4 runs scored and 5 runs batted in and Javelyn Frett went 2-4 with a triple, 2 runs scored and 3 runs batted in. Kayanna Parsons of West End Warriors went 3-4 with 2 runs scored and a run batted in and Celine Thomas went 3-4 with a double, a triple, 2 runs scored and a run batted in.

Pirates defeat Reds to take series 3-1

Meanwhile, in the Men’s Division the Pirates went on to the Championship game with a 18-13 defeat of the Reds, to win the series 3-1. The Pirates had 16 hits, 7 errors and left 8 runners on base. The Reds had 14 hits, 0 errors and left 8 runners on base. The winning pitcher was Allen Smith and the loser was Roy Hill.

Nelson Ramirez of Pirates went 3-3 with 2 triples, 4 runs scored and 2 runs batted in, Rico Penn went 3-4 with 3 home runs, 4 runs scored and 8 runs batted in and Allison Leonard went 3-3 with 2 home runs, 3 runs scored and 5 runs batted in. Leon Martin of Reds went 2-4 with 2 runs scored and 2 runs batted in, Franklyn Mercado went 2-5 with 2 runs scored and 2 runs batted in and Lloyd Jackson went 3-5 with a run scored and a run batted in.

Power Outage then swept the Mobsters, 3-0 in the series with a 19-4 win in game 3. Power Outage had 12 hits, 0 errors and left 2 runners on base. Mobsters had 6 hits, 5 errors and left 3 runners on base. The winning pitcher was Dariel Robinson and the loser was Andrew Stoutt.

Jamarli James of Power Outage went 3-4 with a home run and 4 runs batted in, Jeremy Penn went 2-2 with a triple, a home run, 2 runs scored and 4 runs batted in. Jamal Allen and Sylvester Johnson also homered for Power Outage.

In  Game 1 of the Men’s Championship, Power Outage defeated Pirates 13-6. Power Outage had 13 runs, 12 hits, 1 error and left 3 runners on base. Pirates had 6 runs, 5 hits, 5 errors and left 3 runners on base. The winning pitcher was Yervis Rodriguez and the loser was Nikos Penn.

Jamarli James of Power Outage went 3-3 with a double, 2 runs scored and 2 runs batted in, Jeremy Penn went 3-4 with a home run and 2 runs batted in and Khoy Frett went 2-3 with a home run 2 runs scored and 3 runs batted in. Rico Penn, Kye Rymer and George Burrows each knocked in 2 runs for Pirates.

Championship Series Schedule – Best of seven series

Friday July 1, 2016            7:00PM                 Hawks VS That’s Your Problem (Game 1)

 

Sunday July 3, 2016          6:00PM                 That’s Your Problem VS Hawks (Game 2)

Sunday July 3, 2016          8:00PM                 Power Outage VS Pirates (Game 2)

 

Friday July 8, 2016            7:00PM                 Hawks VS That’s Your Problem (Game 3)

 

Saturday July 9, 2016         6:00PM                 Pirates VS Power Outage (Game3)

 

Sunday July 10, 2016          6:00PM                 That’s Your Problem VS Hawks (Game 4)

Sunday July 10, 2016          8:00PM                 Power Outage VS Pirates (Game 4)

 

Friday July 15, 2016             7:00PM                 Pirates VS Power Outage (Game 5 if necessary)

 

Saturday July 16, 2016         6.00PM                 Hawks VS That’s Your Problem (Game 5 if necessary)

 

Sunday July 17, 2016           6:00PM                 That’s Your Problem VS Hawks (Game 6 if necessary)

Sunday July 17, 2016           8:00PM                 Power Outage VS Pirates (Game 6 if necessary)

 

Friday July 22, 2016              7:00PM                 Hawks VS That’s Your Problem (Game 7 if necessary)

 

Saturday July 23, 2016           6:00PM                 Pirates VS Power Outage (Game 7 if necessary)