The Xenia Scouts (17-8) beat the Cincinnati Steam (14-10) 7-4 on Friday at McLeary Fld (Western Hills HS) behind John Sharpe, who drove in three runs.
He homered in the fifth inning and singled in the third and sixth innings.Trenton Wood's six strikeouts were enough to push the Xenia Scouts past the Cincinnati Steam. Wood allowed one earned run, four hits and one walk over six innings.
Roger Danison led the Cincinnati Steam's offensive threat, as he got on base three times in the game. He singled in the fourth and sixth innings.
Tristan Hammans couldn't get it done on the rubber for the Cincinnati Steam, taking a loss. He lasted just five innings, walked one, struck out four, and allowed five runs.