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tribune august 17 1988 b3 strong showing for mite girls stouffville mites slugger evan boyd fouls off a pitch in the sixth inning of the teams 73 loss to unionville last wednesday scott assinck hit a home run in the game but it was too little too late bruce stapley stouffville mites drop two by bruce stapley r stouffville mites came back down to earth last week los ing a pair of softball games to topranked teams in their league coming off the previous weeks twogame sweep of aurora in a provincial playdown the junior buttermakers were out of miracles as they returned to regular season action tuesday they lost 1810 to a powerful bramalea team on the road down 120 after two inn ings stouffville made a gallant comeback bid but fell short brett was hot for the lit tle butters clubbing two home runs slugger scott assinck had three hits pitcher sonny acosta while tagged for all 18 bramalea runs regained his control walk ing only one batter on wednesday at home the stouffville crew seened to be in the process of staging one of their patented comebacks but the ef fort shortcircuited trailing 30 going into the bot tom of the third evan boyd singled and came home on a ground out by tim smart assin ck then homered to bring his team to within a run the butters tied it on a double by acosta that scored jeff hassard in the fourth but their unionville opponents came back with three of their own in the fifth adding another in the seventh to win 73 unionville pitcher paul koert allowed stouffville batters only five hits while striking out ten kevin hackert had nine strikeouts for stouffville the score could have been much higher but for some outstanding catches by the stouf fville outfielders in the sixth inn ing acosta made a spectacular backhanded grab of a liner to his left in left field the blow would have been a tworun homer when centrefielder brett haul ed down another menacing fly ball two outs later it killed the unionville rally leaving the visitors runless for the inning by bruce stapley playing in saunalike condi tions the stouffville mighty mite girls made a strong showing at the provincial finais in aurora on the weekend but in the end the softball team just couldnt contain the girls from the larger urban centres stouffville won one of three games played handling windsor 209 saturday they had lost their opener 184 to newmarket friday evening and bowed to sarnia 2820 saturday afternoon sarnia went on to win the bronze medal pitcher melissa miller record ed nine strikeouts despite giving up the 18 runs in the newmarket game krista dudley led the meagre stouffville offence with two hits and two runs batted in lindsay upton spearheaded the stouffville attack in the big win over windsor collecting five hits including a triple and five rbis heather lee had a home run and two singles in the con test with dudley and miller con tributing three hits each miller racked up seven strikeouts in picking up the win the mite defence shone against windsor as stephanie watson speared a line drive to kill a windsor rally allison crowder came up with several big plays in the field in the last game against sar nia stouffville led through three innings but were overcome by heat and exhaustion they rallied for seven runs in the final inning but couldnt make up the large deficit upton lee dudley miller and kristi ingram each had two hits and miller shared the pitching duties with jaime wagg mites coach dave miller was proud of the teams performance they played their hearts out and gave everything they had un til the final out he said to go up against larger centres like windsor and sarnia and play the way they did speaks well for the kids desire and abilities coach miller feels there is a strong base for a topnotch squirt girls team next season jong park presents soumesay southisay says mate sure your cwdren get home safely a strong defence mates good common sense see the jong park kisco kds at mcdonalds fitness week friday august 19 1245 pm to 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