18U AA Canucks Sweep Double Header In Saskatoon

CANUCKS NOW TIED FOR THIRD PLACE IN THE LEAGUE

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The Moose Jaw 18U Canucks had a successful Sunday in Saskatoon sweeping a double header against the Blue Jays.

Game One - Blue Jays 4 Canucks 4

In the first game the Canucks won with score of 14-4.

Rylan Caplette-Tarrant took to the mound as he struck out 12 batters surrendering three runs on six hits walking zero in six innings.

Riley Cushway came in for relief.

The Canucks got on the board in the top of the second after Vann Sinclair doubled scoring a run,

Matt Knox singled scoring two runs and Zayden Anderson doubled scoring two runs.

Vann Sinclair led the Canucks with four hits in five at bats.

Game Two Blue Jays 8 Canucks 24

The second game saw the Canucks taking a 24-8 win.

Ryan Duncan opened the game on the mound. He surrendered four runs on five hits, striking out eight and walking four over five innings.

Ethan Scott and Nolan Novak each appeared in relief.

Moose Jaw amassed 19 hits in the game as they jumped out to the lead in the top of the 3rd inning after Caplette-Tarrant singled scoring 2 runs.

Sinclair doubled scoring two runs.

Aiden Husband singled scoring two runs. Cushway, Knox, Anderson, Scott and Caplette-Tarrant each collected multiple hits in the game.

After this weekend the 18U AA Canucks are tied for 3rd place in the SPBL league.

The boys get a couple days rest before they return to action Friday night when they travel to Medicine Hat for a tournament.

Next home game is Thursday July 6 at 7:30 when they play the Regina Blue Jay's at Ross Wells ball park.