Breakers 5th place finish at the annual Richmond tournament. The team led off the tournament with a convincing win against the Victoria Devils, then ran into scoring problems with a 5-0 loss against the very strong Delta Heat. In the 3rd game of the day, the Breakers held a 1-0 lead to the 6th inning before giving up 2 runs to lose against the Richmond Islanders.
In the final game of the tourney the Breakers faced the undefeated 93 Fusion. The Fusion took an early 8-0 lead after 2 innings, before the Breaker’s bats and aggressive base running changed the game. A Prestlee Cooper lead off walk followed by doubles from Shelby Huffman and Jamie Bassett scored 3 runs in the 3rd. With backed to back doubles in the 5th by Taylor Leier and Jordan Stotts, the Breakers were within 2 runs before time expired and game ended 8-6 after 5 innings.
Next up USA, June 20 and 21st for “Annual Schools out” Washington state tourney