The final day of Pool Play in the 81st AAABA Tournament opened with three morning games at three different sites. The results:
Butler 9, Altoona-2 3: In Pool A at the Windber Sports Complex, Butler (3-0) built a 6-2 lead through three innings and held off Altoona-2 Cumming Motors. Tyler Danko had three hits and two RBIs for Butler. Brandon Godleski and Zach Miner each had two hits. Kade Sell had three hits and stole four bases for Altoona-2 Cumming Motors (1-2).
Altoona-1 8, Schenectady 2: In Pool D at Roxbury Park, Altoona Imler’s Poultry (2-1) scored all eight of its runs in the second inning. Gavin Fowler had three hits for Altoona Imler’s Poultry, and Michael Powell and Brayden Parson each had two hits. Chase Plummer doubled. Schenectady (0-3) first baseman Daniel Menzies had two doubles and scored a run.
New Brunswick 12, Columbus 1 (7): In Pool B at Sargent’s Stadium, Mickey Gilligan went 4-for-4 with a double, a triple, two runs and two RBIs to pace New Brunswick (1-2). Julius Rosado smacked a 3-run homer. Austin Gray doubled for Columbus (0-3), and Ben Freese had a hit and drove in his team’s lone run.