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Hanover Post 764 Jr Legion Edged Past Newark despite late

inning runs BY MATTHEW DOTSON | THE BUZZ

Hanover Post 764 pitcher Carter Waites fires up a curveball. Matthew Dotson

Vs. Newark (6/24) son in the sixth, followed by Little Vs. Zanesville Post 29 Jr Legion Vs. Coshocton American Legion
On the road to nearby Newark scoring on a passed ball, 6 – 2. De- (6/19) (6/18)
on Wednesday, the Post 764 team spite Newark rallying for three runs On the road Friday, at Zanesville’s Hanover hosted Coshocton on
jumped out to a 1 – 0 lead after a in the bottom of the inning, Hanover Gant Municipal Stadium, Post 764 Thursday, and took a quick 2 – 0
single by Darek Jones brought home edged past them with a 6 – 5 win. tried to mount a comeback in the lead off of a double by Waites that
Jake Hill. Newark tied the game in third inning after a strong 5 – 0 start brought in Darek Jones, and Bent-
the bottom of the inning, but Martin Vs. Zanesville Post 29 Jr Legion by Post 29’s Jr Legion. Garrett Min- ley Minton, but Coshocton answered
Little scored in the next inning off of (6/23) ton scored when Spencer Sindel was back with a 9-run second inning
a Garrett Minton single, 2 – 1. Jones Post 764 hosted Zanesville’s Post hit by a pitch, and Brayden Liggett before eventually taking down post
scored in the top of the fourth on a 29 Jr Legion on Tuesday, who came nabbed a run when Carter Waites 764 15 – 5.
Braden Patterson groundout, 3 – 1. in swinging, building up a 10 – 0 was also hit by a pitch, closing in on
Newark grabbed a run in the bottom lead before Hanover could squeeze the advantage, but still down 5 – 2,
of the fourth to close the gap, 3 – 2. in a run to avoid a shutout in the before a huge 12-run fourth inning ADVERTISE IN THE BUZZ.
Bentley Minton singled in the top of third inning. Zanesville kept pushing for Zanesville, that locked in the final 740-270-2408
the fifth to bring home Hill, 4 – 2. A forward for a 13 – 1 mercy victory as result of a 19 – 2 loss.
ground out by Hill brought in Patter- Hanover was unable to recover.