The Top Speed Baseball (36-21) and the San Francisco Seagulls (27-24) both threatened with rallies, but it was the Top Speed Baseball that eventually took advantage of them in a 7-5 win at Fireman's Memorial Ballpark.
The Top Speed Baseball would not relinquish the lead as the San Francisco Seagulls were unable to weather a five-run eighth inning deficit.
The San Francisco Seagulls scored three runs in the ninth on a groundout by Cody Silveria and two singles. Despite their efforts, the San Francisco Seagulls couldn't get over the hump.
Jeff Deblieux was solid at the plate for the Top Speed Baseball. Deblieux went 2-4, drove in one and scored two runs. He doubled in the third inning and singled in the sixth inning.
Grant McCoury looked sharp on the mound. The San Francisco Seagulls managed just one hit off of McCoury, who allowed no earned runs, walked none and struck out two during his three innings of work.
Ethan Peper (6-3) was the game's losing pitcher. He lasted just 2 1/3 innings, walked three, struck out none, and allowed three runs.