Cinderella story?

by Lauren Petri

July 24th

The Chugiak-Eagle River Chinooks won for the first time in five games, scoring five runs on eight hits. Ryan Leonesio went 3 for 3 with one RBI, and he scored three runs. Tommy Rover went 2 for 2 with four RBIs. Starter Garrett DeClue pitched six and two-thirds innings, striking out five, and allowing three runs on six hits. Ryan Mathiesen earned the save pitching the ninth inning, allowing only one hit. For the Miners, Sebastian Tomerlin has been on a hot streak lately, going 3 for 4 today with a triple, an RBI, and a run scored. Kaleb Hannahs was 1 for 4 with two RBIs. Is it possible for the Chinooks to get a last minute win streak to make the playoffs? We shall soon find out.

Final Score: Chugiak-Eagle River Chinooks 5, Mat Su Miners 3