ETOBICOKE, ON: Game two of the 2016 Ontario College Athletic Association (OCAA) Men’s Baseball Championship was a battle of green with the Durham Lords (4th OCAA) taking on the St. Clair Saints (1st OCAA) who are the three time reining champions.
Austin Oulds opened game two with the first pitch for the Saints. Unable to get a solid hit, the Lords took to field a scoreless inning.
The game remained scoreless until the third inning when Durham’s Tristan Willcocks scored on a passed ball. Shortly after, the Saints scored three runs and entered the fifth inning with a score of 3-1 for the Saints.
The Lords finished the game strong but were unable to catch up with the Saints. St. Clair won the game with a final score of 3-1 in a total of seven innings and they advance forward. Later in the day they will face the winner of game 1, the Humber Hawks.
Player of the game was awarded to Logan Stewart of the Durham Lords and Austin Oulds of the St. Clair Saints.
Next game is scheduled for 4:30 p.m. at Connorvale Park where the Fanshawe Falcons will face the Durham Lords in the first elimination game.