The seventh day of tournament play at the 2016 National Youth Championships presented by Rawlings had 5 games underway at Blue Sox Stadium on Saturday, home to the Australian Baseball League’s Sydney Blue Sox.
Queensland took on New South Wales in the first matchup of the day for the U18s, the squad from the sunshine state taking an early lead and finishing the game 8-4 in seven innings.
Victoria Blue squared off against the Queenslanders in the second game on Saturday and after scoring two in the top of the first, QLD answered back with one in the bottom, but VIC added an insurance run in the sixth and took the game 3-1 in seven frames.
New South Wales Country hosted New South Wales in the third game of the day, and the home team held its in-state rivals to just one hit, Country taking the affair 2-0 in seven innings.
The fourth matchup for the U18s on Saturday saw Australian Capital Territory host South Australia. In the back-and-forth affair, ACT walked off 5-4 in nine innings.
Western Australia took on Victoria White in the afternoon, and the team from WA scored four in the first and three in the second before the Victorians tied up the game at seven. WA added four in the top of the ninth to secure the 11-7 win.
The final contest of the day for the U18 teams saw New South Wales host Victoria Blue, taking down VIC 4-0 on home turf.
Five games were played among the U16 squads, with Australian Capital Territory playing host to Queensland in the first matchup of the day and seeing the team from the sunshine state come out on top 9-7 in the back-and-forth affair after scoring two in the seventh frame.
South Australia hosted Western Australia in the second contest on Saturday for the U16s and with four runs in the first, one in the fourth and a five-run fifth inning, SA walked off WA 10-0 in just five frames.
Victoria White squared off against Western Australia in the third game of the day and after a seven-run first inning, WA took the game 11-2 in seven frames.
South Australia matched up against Victoria Blue in the afternoon, and after six tight innings VIC scored seven runs in the seventh to end it.
New South Wales hosted New South Wales Country in the final game for the U16s on Saturday and with a three-run fifth frame, NSW finished the game on top 5-1 in seven innings.
The seventh day of tournament play at the 2016 National Youth Championships presented by Rawlings had 5 games underway at Blue Sox Stadium on Saturday, home to the Australian Baseball League’s Sydney Blue Sox.
Queensland took on New South Wales in the first matchup of the day for the U18s, the squad from the sunshine state taking an early lead and finishing the game 8-4 in seven innings.
Victoria Blue squared off against the Queenslanders in the second game on Saturday and after scoring two in the top of the first, QLD answered back with one in the bottom, but VIC added an insurance run in the sixth and took the game 3-1 in seven frames.
New South Wales Country hosted New South Wales in the third game of the day, and the home team held its in-state rivals to just one hit, Country taking the affair 2-0 in seven innings.
The fourth matchup for the U18s on Saturday saw Australian Capital Territory host South Australia. In the back-and-forth affair, ACT walked off 5-4 in nine innings.
Western Australia took on Victoria White in the afternoon, and the team from WA scored four in the first and three in the second before the Victorians tied up the game at seven. WA added four in the top of the ninth to secure the 11-7 win.
The final contest of the day for the U18 teams saw New South Wales host Victoria Blue, taking down VIC 4-0 on home turf.
Five games were played among the U16 squads, with Australian Capital Territory playing host to Queensland in the first matchup of the day and seeing the team from the sunshine state come out on top 9-7 in the back-and-forth affair after scoring two in the seventh frame.
South Australia hosted Western Australia in the second contest on Saturday for the U16s and with four runs in the first, one in the fourth and a five-run fifth inning, SA walked off WA 10-0 in just five frames.
Victoria White squared off against Western Australia in the third game of the day and after a seven-run first inning, WA took the game 11-2 in seven frames.
South Australia matched up against Victoria Blue in the afternoon, and after six tight innings VIC scored seven runs in the seventh to end it.
New South Wales hosted New South Wales Country in the final game for the U16s on Saturday and with a three-run fifth frame, NSW finished the game on top 5-1 in seven innings.