LEWISTON – D.J. Whittemore scored the go-ahead run on Evan Humphrey’s fielder’s choice in the eight inning, and catcher Matt Verrier topped off Bessey Motors’ finale with a one-run triple to give Bessey (2-0) a 4-2 victory over Gayton (2-1) in an American Legion baseball game Thursday.
Bessey Motors held a 2-1 lead going into the bottom of the seventh inning when Gayton tied it up. Gayton outhit Bessey, 8-4, but couldn’t together a comeback in the eighth inning.
For Gayton, pitcher Alex Wong and Scott Ouellette each doubled. Ouellette had two hits. Kyle Nagel and Ben Wigant also had two hits apiece. Bessey’s Jake Fillabrown got the win on the mound and he also doubled.
Copy the Story LinkSend questions/comments to the editors.
Related Stories
Latest Articles
Success. Please wait for the page to reload. If the page does not reload within 5 seconds, please refresh the page.
Enter your email and password to access comments.
Hi, to comment on stories you must . This profile is in addition to your subscription and website login.
Already have a commenting profile? .
Invalid username/password.
Please check your email to confirm and complete your registration.
Only subscribers are eligible to post comments. Please subscribe or login first for digital access. Here’s why.
Use the form below to reset your password. When you've submitted your account email, we will send an email with a reset code.