The Estevan U18 AA Brewers won three times on the weekend, winning 8-0 over the Regina Buffalos Saturday, and 19-5 over the Saskatoon Athletics and 16-3 over the Assiniboia Aces Sunday. Both of Sunday’s games were played in Assiniboia and lasted only five innings.
The Brewers scored four times in the second against the Buffalos to take over the game. Tyler Saigeon and Riley Niven each had two hits for the Brewers.
Cade Bendtsen didn’t allow a run in a complete game four-hitter. He also struck out nine.
The Brewers then played the Regina Pacers Saturday, and had a 5-0 lead entering the bottom of the first when rain halted the game. A decision on the status of the contest hasn’t been made.
The Brewers and the Athletics were tied at two entering the bottom of the third, but then the Brewers erupted for 17 runs in the bottom of the third. Everyone in the Brewers starting lineup managed at least one hit, one RBI and scored at least once. Kaleb Poole had two hits and four RBIs.
Kaleb Bechtold was the winning pitcher; he allowed three runs and six hits in three innings. Tayce Miller didn’t allow a run in an inning of relief, while Tyler Saigeon gave up two runs in an inning of work.
The win over the Aces was the Brewers third lopsided victory over Assiniboia this season. They scored 10 in the first and added two in the third and four in the fourth to lead 16-0 at one point.
Saigeon had three hits, while Miller had three RBIs.
Schill allowed one hit and struck out three in three innings. Logan Romaniuk gave up three runs, one unearned, and fanned three in two innings.
