A walk-off left South Burlington on the wrong end of a 4-3 defeat to Barre on Saturday. The game was tied at three in the bottom of the fifth when Eli Pike singled, scoring one run.
SB Babe Ruth lost despite out-hitting Barre seven to two. Dominic Comtois and Declan Scavone each collected two hits for SB.
Barre got on the board in the bottom of the first inning after South Burlington committed an error, Tirian Young doubled, and SB committed an error, each scoring one run.
Comtois singled, which helped SB Babe Ruth tie the game at three in the top of the fifth.
Scavone started the game for South Burlington . They gave up two hits and four runs (one earned) over four and one-third innings, striking out five and walking two.
Comtois, Jackson Young, and Scavone each drove in one run for SB Babe Ruth.
Pike and Young were a force together in the lineup, as they each collected one hit for Barre while hitting back-to-back. Pike and Young were tough to handle back-to-back in the lineup, as each drove in one run for Barre. Collin Foster and Austin Grayes each stole multiple bases for Barre.