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Canadian Champion (Milton, ON), 23 May 2000, p. 28

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28 - The Canadien Champion, Tuesday, May 23, 2000 Photo by GRAHAM PAINE 'eFancy footwork Bishop Redlng's Peter Schultz takes this Nelson opponent for a ride during quarterfinal playoff action at BR Wedneaday. David Wynne and Jeff Thomas acored in the Royale' 2-0 triumph, which advanced them to thia afternoon'a home semnifinal clash with the Burlington Central Trojans. BR la undefeated this year and has given Up just one goal in six games. 'Rileynamed as MACs -topn player Right family, wrong sibling. Miltonian Jeremny Ridley was projrcted to be the 2000 Mid- American Confrrence (MAC) Player of the Yrar, but it was twin brother Shaynr who took the honour when it was aIl said and done. BaIl State University's senior shortstop recrntly topprd the field of candidates based on some sensational offensive numbers - including a .460 batting average that was sec- ond brst in the nation. Despite missing two weeks due to injury, he placrd ftmst on the tram in both bits (69) and doubles (16) as wrll as second in home runs (l1) and-RBI (40). Shaynr led the Cardinals to a MAC West Division Co- Championship - as did Jerrmy, who was no slouch at the plate himsrîf. The rqually talentrd second haseman battrd .300 with 61 hits. 38 RBI and livr homers. Thursday, Shaynr cashed in the winning run on a ground baIl and later scored himself in a 7-I rout ot top seeded Kent State. This krpt BSU alive in MAC's double knockout jlay- off toumament. The Cardinals' round three clash with Central Michigan ran bryond holiday wrrkcnd press time Friday. Fax your teamn reports and any sports story ideas to Steve LeBlanc at 878-4943, or cal! hlm at 878-241, ext. 238, Sunday to Thursday. Midget Red Sox delive rally to win in extra innings clash Miltun's midget boys basebaîl teamt Chirs Dumencu led offensively with a Angus was the standout in this one with engineered an exciting extra-inning corne- pair of doubles while contributions at the a mun, two bits and a couple of RBI. Also back win to even its home record at plate were scattered throughout the lineup. scoring were MacDonald, Scott Connelly, Maplehurst Park Monday night. Clarkson managrd juat four bits over the Ryan Harper, Brian McComb and Andrrw The Red Sox fe11 behind 4-0 to Clarkson last nine innings, thanks so exceptional Pepper. in the opening frame, but then held their pitching by starter Kevin Cooper and McComb and Michael Volpe split the opponrnts' bats at bay through the balance reliever James MacDonald. pitching dutirs Tuesday. of the evening and eventually squeakrd by The following night in Burlington, Milton battled the Brampton Royals lest 5-4 in Il innings. Milton squandered a comfortable five-run night at Maplehurat. Results were flot This marked the local club's l"trst victory lead midway through the game and was available at press time. Their next game is at home and upped their overaîl record to outdistanced by the Bulîs 10-6. Thursday in Oakville. 2-1. Rob Angus scorrd the winning mun of Burlington's comeback drive was high- Next Monday, May 29 the Red Sox host a sacriftc fly - courtesy of Evan Jeans. lightrd by a thrrr mun homer in the srv- the Mississauga Majors. Game time, as Milton tird the game in the sevrnth inning. enth. 1always, is 7:30 p.m. CA$.LE SOLUTIONS

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