Published on Sunday, July 15, 2007
Lumberton has five-run 5th inning to top Cliffdale 6-3
Lumberton faces Burgaw on Sunday (July 15th) at 5pm
by Tom McKinney
Lumberton's Ryan Mayers hit a three-run homer in the 5th inning to help his team defeat Cliffdale in the opening round tournament game on Saturday by a score of 6-3.
Although the 5th inning started with Cliffdale holding a 3-0 lead, the home run by Ryan Mayers highlighted Lumberton's five-run inning that proved to be all the scoring they needed to win the game. Lumberton added an insurance run in the 6th inning enroute to their victory.
Lumberton now faces Burgaw on Sunday at 5pm, while Cliffdale squares off against Albemarle at 1pm.