Blue Pirates Throttled by Bridegrooms, 5-1
The performance of <Brad Reid:player#10903> proved critical in helping <Maryland:team#76> beat <Ontario:team#77>, 5-1. The Bridegrooms right fielder went 2-4 with a home run. He drove in 2 runs and scored once. Maryland reliever <Jean-Claude Thomas:player#5829> picked up the win, raising his record to 1-0. <Chad DeMarse:player#8188> was tagged with the loss. Maryland is now 54-59, while Ontario is 63-50.

<Pat Ritchie:player#6667> hit a bases-clearing  triple off <Chad DeMarse:player#8188> in the bottom of the first, which put the Bridegrooms in front, 3-0. Ritchie had 1 single, in addition to the triple. For the game, he went 2 for 4.

"I felt we were ready to go," said Maryland manager  . "Our pregame was pretty good."



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