Boulder wins 2008 Legion C State Title

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(Free-Press-Release.com) October 13, 2010 -- Boulder wins Legion C crownDaily Camera staff

JOHNSTOWN -- The Boulder Panther 16-under squad didn't allow a run in its final three games and capped off a title run at the American Legion C state tournament on Tuesday night.

The Panthers beat Eaton 4-0 in the championship game.

Logan Neitenbach earned tournament MVP honors, hitting 13-for-23 with three doubles and three home runs.

Walker Henry (2-0), Drew Noolas (2-0) and Kelly Kokora (1-0, save) led the Panther pitching staff in the tournament, while David Collector and Eric Rothweiler went a combined 20-for-39 at the plate.

Boulder finished the summer season with a record of 31-17.

Legion A

ROCKY MOUNTAIN 9, NIWOT 7

Score by innings:

Niwot 060 001 0 -- 7 9 5

Rocky Mountain 242 100 x -- 9 7 2

Strufing, Soto (5) and LaBorde; O'Grady, Trumper (3), Stewart (4), Gonzalez (5), Daggett (6) and Matz. W -- Trumper. L -- Strufing (3-1).

Niwot hitting -- Jones 2-4, Martinez 3-3, Bleeker 1-4, Packard 1-4, Strufing 0-4, McCaffrey 1-4, Lahman 0-2, Workman 0-1, LaBorde 0-3, Soto 1-3. 2B -- Martinez. HR -- Martinez (1 on in 2nd), Bleeker (solo in 2nd), Soto (2 on in 2nd).

Highlights -- Tyson Martinez, Jose Soto and Derrick Bleeker all homered in a six-run second for Niwot, but Rocky Mountain proved too strong. Niwot (35-6, 12-3 league) plays a doubleheader at Fairview JAG at 3 p.m. Friday in a battle for first place in their Legion A division.

FAIRVIEW JAG 11-15, BOULDER 1-14

First game

Score by innings:

Boulder 001 00 -- 1 3 4

Fairview 510 32 -- 11 13 0

Johnson, Douthitt (4) and Crook; Nowell and J. Anderson. W -- Nowell. L -- Johnson.

Boulder hitting -- Sredojevic 0-2, Douthitt 0-3, Moore 1-2, Herz 0-1, Crook 0-2, Partridge 0-1, Bremner 2-2, Shaffer 0-2, Ignelzi 0-1. 2B -- Moore.

Fairview hitting -- Singh 1-4, Tharp 2-2, Burmeister 1-4, Butler 4-4, J. Anderson 1-3, A. Anderson 2-3, Frederick 1-3, Aronson 1-2, Ollanik 0-1, Moore 1-3. 2B -- Singh, Tharp, Butler.

Second game

Score by innings:

Boulder 310 132 4 -- 14 10 3

Fairview 225 033 x -- 15 13 1

Caccavallo, Bravard (3), Shaffer (5), Partridge (6) and Crook; Aronson, Butler (1), Aronson (5), Burmeister (6), Ollanik (7), Jacquemard (7) and Driggers. W -- Butler. L -- Caccavallo.

Boulder hitting -- Sredojevic 3-4, Shaffer 0-3, Moore 3-3, Herz 0-1, Koepke 1-2, Crook 0-4, Bremner 0-2, Bartlett 1-2, Partridge 0-1, Ignelzi 1-2, Johnson 1-3. 2B -- Sredojevic, Johnson. HR -- Moore (grand slam in 7th).

Fairview hitting -- Singh 1-2, Tharp 2-3, Burmeister 2-5, Butler 2-3, Aronson 0-1, A. Anderson 0-4, Jacquemard 1-4, Ollanik 1-3, Frederick 0-1, Driggers 2-3, Moore 0-0, Scavo 1-2. 2B -- Singh, Tharp 2, Ollanik, Driggers, Butler.

Highlights -- Cody Butler went 6-for-7 on the day with three doubles, five RBIs and a pitching win on the day as Fairview held on to sweep a doubleheader from crosstown rival Boulder. Jared Moore led Boulder, hitting a grand slam as the Panthers tried to rally in the second. Fairview (37-15) hosts Niwot in a 3 p.m. doubleheader on Friday. Boulder hosts Fossil Ridge in doubleheader at 5 p.m. Friday. Ryan Kokora, Kieran Kokora

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