![]() ![]() Jack Oliver’s leadoff single was followed by an RBI double from Trever Cunningham, who was in turn scored on a two-run bomb from Gavin Bayer into the trees beyond the centerfield fence. The sudden burst of offense almost seemed to spark Back Mountain’s own bats the District 31 and Section 5 champs came out swinging to start the fifth inning. After a walk to the next batter, Gratton launched a two-run shot of his own to make it a 4-0 Media lead. It was Media’s four-run fourth inning that held up, with Back Mountain answering in the next inning with three runs but unable to scratch out one more to tie the game.Īfter Viglone and Gratton traded scoreless innings through the first three and a half innings, the home half of the fourth saw Media put their power on display.Ī one-out walk from Nate Saleski set the table for shortstop Austin Crowley, who launched a two-run homer to break the scoreless tie. What was shaping up to be a pitcher’s duel between Back Mountain starter Michael Viglone and Media’s Nolan Gratton took a brief turn toward slugfest territory in the middle innings, with each team taking a chance to put a crooked number on the board. The Back Mountain National all-star team came up a run short in their fight to stay unbeaten in the Pennsylvania Major Baseball state tournament, falling to Media Little League 4-3 in the winner’s bracket semifinals at Newtown-Edgemont Little League on Thursday. Tired of ads? Subscribers enjoy a distraction-free reading experience. ![]()
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