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Warriors Drop Heartbreaker in Regional Final

Lead evaporates in bottom of seventh.

May 24 

The Final Score:        St. Viator 4,  

Warriors Star Performers:  Ryan Adkins threw 6 2/3 innings striking out six batters before surrendering the lead in the bottom of the seventh. 

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Other Notable Warrior Performances:       Ethan Cohen had a RBI on a sacrifice fly ball in the sixth and a hit in the first scoring a run. Xander Horwitz’s sacrifice fly in the first scored Cohen. 

Who’s Next:   The Warriors finished their season in the Regional final with a 12-23 record.

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The Bottom Line:      With Deerfield leading 3-1 with two outs and a runner on first in the bottom of the seventh, a base hit put the tying runs on base for the Lions. Another hit tied the contest with two on. The next batter was hit by a pitch to load the bases before another hit batsman forced the winning run across the plate for St. Viator.


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