Posted at 5:52 p.m., Wednesday, August 16, 2006
Pearl City edges Virginia in Juniors World Series
Advertiser Staff
Chace Numata got his first hit in three games of the Junior League World Series lifting Pearl City to an 8-7 victory over Alexandria, Va., on Wednesday at Taylor, Mich.Numata hit an RBI double in the bottom of the sixth inning to break a 7-all tie. Robert Brown pitched a perfect seventh to preserve the victory.
With a 2-1 record in pool play, Pearl City remains in contention for the championship. Pearl City plays South Bend, Ind., on Thursday in its final pool play game.
