Over the weekend the Salmon Arm peewee U13A Hornets competed in the 2018 BC Baseball Provincials in West Kelowna, returning home with a championship victory under their belts.
They played four games to decide their semifinals placement, going 3-1 to finish first in their pool.
In their first game they went 10-1 against Cloverdale with Eric Thompson named MVP. Game two was a close loss 6-5 against Aldergrove, with Jake Hendricks taking the MVP. Game three was a big 12-2 win against Tri-city with Tate Spence named MVP. Their final game before semifinals was a 19-7 victory against Chilliwack, with Avery Deisroth taking MVP.
After their hot streak in qualifiers, it was on to the semifinals against Abbotsford where the Salmon Arm Hornets won 8-3 and Colson Johnson was awarded MVP.
The final matchup was against Aldergrove once again, where they made up for their previous loss with a 13-0 shutout victory and Donnie Robichaud earned MVP in the championship winning game.
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