SECTION 1 EAST BASEBALL (12U): RUN COMES TO AN END FOR BIG FLATS IN SECTIONAL FINAL (24 PHOTOS) (2022-07-23)
Southern Tier Sports ReportCORTLAND — It was a dramatic run for the Big Flats Majors baseball team in the sectional playoffs, but on Saturday the run came to an end in the finals.
After a pair of comeback wins helped Big Flats reach the final, they came up short against Fayetteville-Manlius, 15-3.
After each team scored a run in the opening inning FM scored seven runs the next two innings to take an 8-1 lead.
Big Flats got a run back in the fourth, but FM scored seven runs the next two innings to put the game away.
Lee Updyke had three hits in the game and Lyncoln Bennett and Gavin VanGorden each had two hits and scored ar un in the game.
Beckett Doane and Brennan McCullough each had hits in the game, with McCullough scoring a run. Charlie Ruhmel had an RBI in the game.
McCullough went three innings and struck out two, in just his third game with the Majors team after getting called up from minors after the minors season came to an end. VanGorden went three innings, striking out two.
FM had four home runs in the game, including three, with seven RBI, from their leadoff hitter.
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