The London Rippers (18-29) outlasted the Traverse City Beach Bums (32-15) on Saturday after five lead changes, squeaking out a 4-3 win at Labatt Park.
The London Rippers pulled out the win thanks to a strong eighth inning. A groundout by Ben Magsig scored Stephen Cardullo and gave the London Rippers the lead for good.
Jamie Richmond racked up nine strikeouts in the the London Rippers win. Richmond allowed three earned runs on nine hits and two walks over nine innings.
Scott Dunn couldn't get it done on the rubber for the Traverse City Beach Bums, taking a loss. He lasted just one inning, walked one, struck out none, and allowed one run.