The Orleans Firebirds (5-2) and the Wareham Gatemen (3-4) both had scoring chances on Sunday, but it was the Orleans Firebirds that were able to capitalize on them as they pulled out a 1-0 win at Eldredge Park.
The fact that the Orleans Firebirds grouped all of their runs into the second inning helped them take advantage of their hits.
Bobby Dalbec was hot from the plate for the Orleans Firebirds. Dalbec went 1-2, drove in one and scored one run. He homered in the second inning.
Mitchell Jordan had an impressive outing against the Wareham Gatemen's lineup. The Wareham Gatemen managed just one hit off of the the Orleans Firebirds' pitcher, who allowed no earned runs, walked two and struck out five during his five innings of work.
Anthony Kay (0-1) was the game's losing pitcher. He lasted just five innings, walked none, struck out four, and allowed one run.