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(Continued from Page 1) getting base hits all day. They were sure fooled! reported Rose, smiling broadly at the memory.
Again on Sunday, the Rebels started the day’s competition, taking on Smith’s Plumbing at 8 a.m. The early morning hours must agree with country boys from Rappahannock because they devestated the Plumbers. tallying 15 runs in a single inning on their way to a lopsided 25-2 victory.
Next at 10 a.m.. The Rebels breezed to a 10-0 skunk of the Ellis Wild Bunch. Maury Nichols posted the homer in gave five, scoring three runs with his effort. The contest went only five innings. ASA softball has a “slaughter rule” that ends the game if one team is ahead by ten at the end of five innings. Foster explained.
Rematch Defeat
The embarrassing defeat they handed the Plumbers Iha* "litofiiiffgCcame WBKVtft: haunt the Rebels as the. two teams met in a rematch at 2 p.m. Fired up for the game after their earlier 25-2 humiliation. Smith's Plumbing edged out Rappahannock, 8-3.
With the series-within-aseries split evenly, the Rebels and the Plumbers met for a third time in the championship at 3 p.m. Sunday afternoon.
In the bottom of the seventh with the county contingent trailing by one. Chip Frye hit a sacrifice fly to send Bobby Foster home, scoring the tying run and putting the game into extra innings. Then Aubrey Frye grabbed the spotlight in the end of the eighth with a single that catapulted Mike "Scotty" Welch over home plate to score the run that gave the Rebels the championship.
Fate couldn’t have made a better choice for the man to end the tournament. On Monday, Welch was still nursing the arm that threw the Rebels to the cham
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