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Brian Oldfield of the Brussels Bantams stroked a high foul
ball in the squad's July 14 loss to Chepstow at home.
Tigers suffer first loss
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PAGE 8. THE CITIZEN, WEDNESDAY, JULY 22, 1998.
S ports Barracudas swim to medals
at Goderich meet, Saturday
The Brussels Tigers suffered
their first loss of the Huron County
fastball season at the hands of the
Goderich Dukes. The final score
was 2-1.
Goderich touched Tiger starter
Doug Conley for two runs in the
first, putting together two hits, an
error and two walks.
The Tigers cut the lead in half in
the top of the third, as Steve Fritz
singled and came around to score
on a throwing error by the catcher.
After that pitching and strong
defense took over. Brussels had a
chance to win the game in the
seventh. With the bases loaded and
one out. Doug Shaw lofted a fly
ball to left. Fritz tagged at third and
was cut down at the plate by a
perfect throw.
Conley went all the way for the
On July 7 Walton Mites stormed
into Gowanstown, and blew away
their hosts by a. score of 21-12.
Big hitters were Adam McClure
with a triple and a single, Kyle
McNichol with a double, Derrick
Wolfe, who had two singles and
Blake Miller with one base hit.
The hot bats kept slugging at
home on July 13 when the team
faced Wingham and again were
victorious 16-4.
Daryl Hulley led the offense with
a homer and double that together
cashed in five RBIs.
Tigers on the hill fanning five
Dukes.
On Sunday afternoon the
hometown rival Bulldogs and
Tigers hooked up for the first time
this season.
The Tigers erased a one-run Dog
lead in the top of the first on a three
run homer by Fritz, then erupted
for six more in the second off
Bulldog starter Dave Smith.
The Tigers counted four more in
their next at bat and cruised the rest
of the way to a 13-4 win.
Conley again went all the way
for the Tigers whiffing eight
Bulldogs.
Next action for the Tigers is
Wednesday as they travel to
Goderich and Friday night at 9 p.m.
at home against Lieury. They travel
to Exeter Sunday for their first
clash with the Braves.
Miller doubled and singled and
Nick Halley had three singles.
Chris Holmes, Chris Regele and
Wolfe each had base hits.
That game brought the team's
season record to eight wins and
four losses.
The following night Walton was
edged by Belmore at home 9-8.
The big highlight of the game
came in the final inning when
Blake Miller nailed a grand slam
homer to bring them within one,
but the seven-run per inning rule
prevented them from going for the
win.
The Brussels Barracudas had a
great start to their swimming
season on Saturday, July 18 in
Goderich.
First place in the nine/10
category went to Brent Wheeler for
the front crawl and butterfly.
The front crawl relay team of
Colleen Aitchison, Corey
Chapman, Brent Wheeler,
Christopher Jutzi also took first
place.
In the same category Brent
Wheeler came second in the back
crawl.
In the 11/12 group, Tyler Jutzi
got second in back crawl. Chase
Chapman, Ryan Jutzi, Tommy
Cronin, Krista Richmond were
second in the front crawl relay for
the age category of eight and under
100 m. also second in the 200 m.
front relay for the 11/12 category
were Jessica Spink, Katie
Aitchison, Brook Wheeler and
Nicole White.
Bringing home third place were
Chase Chapman, back crawl, eight
and under, Christopher Jutzi, back
crawl, nine/10; Drew Thomas, back
crawl, 11/12; Matt Elliott, front
crawl, 13/14; Chase Chapman,
breast stroke, eight and under;
relay, 100 m., Briane Wheeler,
Mary Ann Aitchison, Lauren
Spink, Candice Ross, nine/10.
Fourth place awards went to
Chase Chapman, front crawl, eight
and under; Richard Goetz, back
crawl, 11/12; Shayna Park-Shaw,
back crawl, nine/10.
Earning fifth place were: Tommy
Cronin, back crawl, eight and
under; Colleen Aitchison, back
crawl, eight and under; Mary Ann
Aitchsion, front crawl, nine/10;
Colleen Aitchison, breast stroke,
eight and under, Matt Elliott, breast
stroke, 13/14; Nicole White, fly,
11/12; Cory Chapman, breast
stroke, eight and under.
Sixth place went to Tommy
Cronin and Colleen Aitchison for
front crawl, eight and under. Also
taking second was the boys' open
crawl 200 m. relay with Matt
Elliott, Amy Ross, Nicole Lowe
and Brittany Kellington.
Total team,points were 123.
Coach Amy Crawford expressed
her gratitude to all the parents and
team members for their help
throughout the day.
"Congratulations to the team
members who gave their all in the
events," she added.
Atom Its end season
Blyth Atom II soccer season has
come to an end. It was a very
exciting season with four wins,
three ties and 3 losses.
Goals were scored by Duane
Buffinga with 40, Danny Cullens
with four, Josh De Gans and
Krystopher Campbell with three
each, Lisa Carter with two and
Katie Irving, Lauren Bouman,
Jacob Rouw, and Donnie
Williamson all with one.
Assists were earned by: Jacob
Rouw, Josh De Gans, Lisa Carter,
Stacy McLellan, Danny Cullens,
Mike Elliot, Charlotte Worsell,
Dakota Riley, Darren and Lauren
Bouman, Rebecca and Nathan
Schultz, Krystopher Campbell and
Donnie Williamson.
Main goaltenders were: Josh De
Gans and Danny Cullens with relief
by Jonathan Linker and Stacy
McLellan.
The annual tournament is this
week from July 22 - 25 in Clinton.
Crawling back
A Brussels Barracuda shows top form competing in the
back crawl at a meet in Goderich this past Saturday
afternoon. The swim team performed very well, bringing
home several firsts.
Walton trounces hosts 21-12