A short bench and short temper cost the minor midget Red Sox a third straight bs Tuesday in Oakville. Milton came into the game with a mini- mton nine plavers -due to ssork, and per- Senita c toi nitIllet \IS littLil IL it ilo breathing space lor injury or ejection. As it turned out, the latter scenarjo is exactly what unfolded midway through the evening when Nathan Perrott was beaned during bis third plate appearance. Taking exception to wbat he feit was an intentionally-placed pitcb, tbe Red Sox slugger shot some derogatory comments back to the mound and was subsequently tbrown out. This forced Milton to forfeit the contest, sending the 13-1 bammerlock they estab- lisbed through the first four innings down the drain. 'It was juat one of those unfortunate situ- tations that bappens." remarked manager Paul Perrott, who was ejected one week earlier in Waterdown. "The guys were ail playing great but having a short bench came back to haunt us." Close isn't enough for under- 12s Offensive bardship struck early and toften for the under- 12 boys soccer tean' Wednesday at Thompson Nortb. Milton rang no less than tbree shots off the goal post and juet one past the oppos- ing cager. Their single score was far fron * enough in a 4-1 defeat by Stratford. * Craig Harding gave the Magie a short- lived lead in the opening baîf with a well- placed beader. Setting him up with a cor- ner kick was Mark Boycott. From then on - despite spirited efforts by defenders Ryan Taylor and Daniel White - the Tim Hortons-sponsored cre% just couldn't contain Stratford's non-stor assautil. Great bail control and passing by Harle) Mouscos created a number of quality scor ing opportunities for Milton. Their loss came in almost identical fash ion 10 the une iin Kitchener one week earli er. While only two shots escaped goalkeep goals ratio was again 3: 1. Boycott set-up Harding for the lone tali in tbis tilt as well. Leading a rock-solid defensive unit wa Robbie Wilson while Webb came up Wlt some key saves down the stretcb to kee bis team within striking distance. The Magie will try to bit mesb mci than once this Wednesday, July I at 7 p.r when they hoat North Mississauga Thompson North. Coach says T......tt V,,,,ii,. ini the middle of a uneamned runs against in the opening frame superb pitching campaigo when the north Halton tilt ended prematurely. John Melito and Zack McKay bad made some big defensive plays, wbile filling in temporari- [y th I nIL 5 1k tttIl) anîic d titti kc tI hw up was gelling oflensively. The forfeit marked the latest incident in a reversaI of fortunes for the igbly touted minor midgets, wbo got off to a 6-0 start tbis season. Since then sbortened benches, ejections and mental lapses have conspired 10 keep tbem froto adding 10 the win column. Substandard Fielding led 10 a bandful of r team learning afrom TIME on page 28 their north Halton rivaIs off their pedestal. Said Novak, "We were complacent that night after thumping Elora 12-1 tbe previ- ous evening. It was detinitely a leaming experience. We migbt bave faltered a bit last week (with two losses in four days) but we're still on the rigbt îrack." Milton puis their 12-2-2 record on the line against Owen Sound Monday at 8 p.m. aI Tonelli Arena. hands of Cambridge Monday. Perrott said starting pitcher Mike Grabauskas was bardly to blame for the played and oui hustlcd tty a teamthtia wanted it more." Tbe Red Sox will attempt ltom Ib te page on this rougb patcb over the weekend wben tbey compete at tbe Ingersol Toumament. Their next home game is Wednesday, July I at Mapleburst Park against Kitchener. Game ime is 7:30 p.m. OIT A FRESH START. 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