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June 24, 2007

Adirondack softball reaches midseason

WEST PLATTSBURGH — The first half of the Sons of the American Legion/Adirondack Slo-Pitch Softball League regular season is nearly complete and teams have already being divided into A and B Divisions for the second half of play.

Coors Light finished a perfect 19-0 in the first half and leads the way in the A Division.

R.S. Forgette Builders/Morrow’s One-Stop, with one first-half game remaining, has been nearly perfect at 17-1.

World Warehouse (15-3), J & M Snacks (13-3) and Norm Baker & Sons/Post 1619 (13-5) round out the top five in the A Division.

Leading the way in the B Division are the Bandag Brewers at 9-9, followed by Leroux’s Transport at 8-10.

There are some make-up games still to be played and the second half of the season will begin on Friday, with 10 teams in each of the A and B Divisions.

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League standings

A Division

Team W-L

Coors Light 19-0

R.S. Forgette/Morrow’s 17-1

World Warehouse 15-3

J & M Snacks 13-3

Baker’s/Post 1619 13-5

Loreman’s/Pizza Palace 13-6

Ahern’s Sheet Metal 12-7

Northern Corridor 11-7

Prowlers 11-7

Ron Hoy Construction 11-7

B Division

Team W-L

Bandag Brewers 9-9

Leroux’s Transport 8-10

Mama’s Boyz 7-11

Fillion’s Painting 6-13

Fantasy/This & That 5-13

Dragoon’s Farm Equipment 4-15

Subway 3-16

Dunkin Donuts 2-14

Jreck Subs 1-18

Muddawgs 1-18



H & R Block leads

MALONE — H & R Block won its only game of the week to run its unbeaten record to 10-0 in the Malone Amvets Gentlemen’s Slo-Pitch Softball League.

Leo’s Tavern, meanwhile, picked up two victories to improve to 11-1, while McClain’s Construction was also a winner in its lone contest to move to 8-2.

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Standings

Team W-L

H & R Block 10-0

Leo’s Tavern 11-1

McClain Construction 8-2

Adirondack Propane 8-4

Johnston Saw Mill 6-5

Amvets 5-7

Sandhill Guns 4-7

Fellion’s/Owls Nest 3-7

Waste Stream Management 2-7

Sodbusters 1-8

Blevins Auto 0-10

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Game results

Monday, June 18

Adirondack Propane 12, Amvets 8

WP- Kris Phillips in relief. LP- Tim Sova. AP- 9 runs in the fifth inning. Aaron Varin, 3-5, triple, home run. Joel Perry, 3-4, homee run. Tory Preve, 3-4. Mike Manson, home run. Josh Angus, 2-3. AM- Tony Hooper, 2-3. Larry Hopkinson, home run. Rich Trombley, 2-4.

Leo’s Tavern 28, Blevins Auto 9 (5)

WP- Joe Campbell. LP- Dan Belthazard. LT- Craig Carriero, 2-5, triple. Dave Taylor, 3-5, home run. Brian White, 4-5, 2 doubles, home run. Doug Debyah, 2-5, double. Tony Armstrong, 2-5, double. Craig Dumas, 3-4. Steve Dupree, 2-5. Dave LaPlant, 4-5. Josh Kelly, 3-3, home run. Ron Taylor, 5-5, double. Joe Campbell, 3-5.

Tuesday, June 19

game were postponed because of a wind storm.

Wednesday, June 20

H & R Block 31, Blevins Auto 0 (5)

WP- Greg Patterson. LP- Dan Belthazard. HR- Cory West, 3-5. Ben West, 3-3, double. Eric Meacham, 5-5, double, 2 grand slams, 11 RBI. Jon Dumas, 3-5, 2 home runs. Greg Patterson, 3-3. Chuck McKee, 3-4. Ray Head, 2-4, home run. John McAuley, 2-4. John Reynolds, 2-4. Rick Keating, 2-4.



Adirondack Propane 20,

Johnston Saw Mill 7

WP- Kris Phillips. LP- Phil Johnston. AP- Ian Brockway, 3-5. Aaron Varin, 4-4, 2 doubles. Joel Perry, 5-5. Tory Preve, 3-3, triple, Kris Phillips, 3-5, 2 triples, Mike Manson, 2-5. Dave Barnett, 2-5. Mike Poirier, 4-5, double. Josh Angus, 4-5, double. Eric Marshall, 2-5, double. JS- B.J. Cartier, double. Phil Johnston, 2-3, double. Derek LaPage, double. Jeremy Sauve, 2-3, home run. Derrick Berry, 2-3. Jeff Collins, double. Joe Brooks, 2-3.

Thursday, June 21

Leo’s Tavern 10, Johnston Saw Mill 4

WP- Joe Campbell. LP- Phil Johnston. LT- Dave Taylor, home run, Brian White, 2-3, double. Doug Debyah, home run. Craig Dumas, 2-3. Steve Dupree, 3-3. Dave LaPlant, 2-3. Bryan Lewis, 2-3. JS- Nick Hebert, 2-2.



McClain Construction 7,

Sandhill Guns 6

WP- Jack Brown. LP- Bob Tuper. MC- Jack Brown, game-winning sacrifice fly in the bottom of the seventh. Dan Shantie, 2-3, 2 doubles. Tim Snyder, 2-3, double, home run. Ryan Childs, double. Shawn McClain, home run. Dave LaPlant, 2-3, triple. David Deans, 2-3, double. SG- Jesse Rockhill, double. Mike Dumas, home run. Chris Ghostlaw, 2-3, double. Lee Muller, 2-3. Chad Leclerc, home run.

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