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In the 1st game of the day the Kettle and the Jets played a close game until the 9th inning where the Kettle began the inning leading 8-6 then scored 8 runs while the Jets could only produce 1 more run to end the game Kettle 16 – 7. The Jets led by Dana Goler with 3 hits while Joe LaMay, Bob Julius, Lincoln Chung, Mike Barnett and Robert Hernandez all added 2 hits each. No Report from Kettle.
The 2nd game between 1st Place Admiral Risty and 3rd Place BrokButcher saw Risty score 18 runs in 7 innings while the Butchers could only produce 8 runs in their 7 innings of play. The Whalers added on 5 additional runs in the 9th inning and BrokButcher had a 7 run bottom of the 9th coming up short by 10 runs 23-13. Howard Miller and Jim Stevens led Risty with 5 hits on the game, while Gary Bemis, Wayne Galer and Mike Costa all added 4 hit each. Rob Staal, Rich Ecker, Clay Collins and substitute Jets player Bryan White each with 3 hits each. Risty’s 37 hits by their batters was hard to compete with today. No Report from BrokButcher.