Oneonta falls in final
Keene (N.H.) hitters produced 16 hits to beat Oneonta Post 259, 11-3, Sunday in the final of the Moscow Double Cats Wood Bat Classic in Scranton, Pa.
Keene, paced by Dave Roeder's double and Pat Ferguson's triple, scored four times in each of the fourth and sixth innings.
Lane Potter and Devlin Vanderhoof both had a double and two hits for the Green Wave.
Oneonta (18-10) advanced to the final with a 1-0 victory over Ottawa. Jeff Wiltsie (5-1) threw his second shutout of the season, allowing four hits. Ryan Lynch's RBI single in the second inning scored Jon Wolfanger with the winning run. Lynch and Matt Marcewicz had two hits apiece.
The Green Wave split two tournament games Saturday, losing, 4-3, to Keene before beating Nanticoke, Pa., 2-1, in eight innings.
Keene rallied from a 3-1 deficit, scoring twice in the fifth inning and once in the sixth. Marcewicz went 2-for-4, including an RBI single in the third inning that made it 3-1.
Against Nanticoke, Jack Benjamin struck out seven and walked two in an eight-hitter, and Lane Potter hit an RBI double in the eighth inning that scored Larry Jankowski with the winning run.
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Keene 11, Oneonta 3
MOSCOW WOOD BAT CLASSIC
Championship
Keene101 404 1 _ 11 16 0
Oneonta010 110 0 _ 3 8 1
Luke Rogers (W), Dan Bogen (S) and Dave Roeder. Jon Wolfanger (L), Mark Nader (6), Eric Scorzafava (7). 2B _ Dan Roeder (K), Devlin Vanderhoof (O), Lane Potter (O). 3B _ Pat Ferguson (K).
Oneonta 1, Ottawa 0
MOSCOW WOOD BAT CLASSIC
Semifinal
Oneonta010 000 0 _ 1 6 1
Ottawa000 000 0 _ 0 4 2
Jeff Wiltsie (W) and Matt Marcewicz. Casey Floyd (L) and Justin Carpenter.
Keene 4, Oneonta 3
MOSCOW WOOD BAT CLASSIC
Saturday's game
Oneonta012 000 0 _ 3 7 1
Keene 010 021 x_ 4 4 1
Mike Tietjen (L), Dan Bogen (7) and Matt Marcewicz. Steve Stanclisf (W), and Russ Southwell.
Oneonta 2, Nanticoke 1
MOSCOW WOOD BAT CLASSIC
Saturday's game
Nanticoke 000 010 00 _ 1 8 2
Oneonta100 000 01 _ 2 3 4
Ken Mullery (L) and Joe Jendrenzeski. Jack Benjamin (W) and Matt Marcewicz. 2B _ Tom Sulcoski (N), Mike Blaine (N), Matt Marcewicz (O), Lane Potter (O).
