The Giants AAA (5-8) were never able to get over the hump and overcome their troubles against the Angels AAA (7-7) on Thursday, as the Giants AAA fell 6-4 at Optimist #4 after falling behind by four runs in the sixth inning.

The Giants AAA scored two runs in the sixth on an RBI double by Adam Bader and an RBI single by Shane Stewart. Still, the Giants AAA couldn't catch the Angels AAA.

Troy Ramchuk reached base three times in the game for the Angels AAA. He scored two runs and had one RBI. He singled in the second and fifth innings.

The Giants AAA were led by DJ Leiding's hitting. Leiding went 2-3 and scored two runs. He singled in the first and third innings.

Michael Heaton improved to 2-1 on the year by picking up the win for the Angels AAA. He allowed four runs over seven innings. Heaton struck out two, walked one and gave up seven hits.

Malcolm Allardyce (0-3) took the loss for the Giants AAA. He lasted just three innings, walked two, struck out one, and allowed five runs.