Following an impressive 9-2 victory over Ketchikan on Saturday in game one of an American Legion doubleheader, the Twins surrendered a 9-8 walk-off loss to Ketchikan in game two.
On Sunday, The Twins again allow the game-winning run in the bottom of the seventh inning, this time to Fairbanks for a 7-6 Fairbanks victory.
Twins 9 – Ketchikan 2
The American Legion Post 20 Twins downed Ketchikan 9-2 in game one of two league games on Saturday in Anchorage. Harrison Metz threw 5.1 innings for the win for the Twins. Dalton Deborski collected three hits for the Twins.
Ketchikan 9 – Twins 8
Ketchikan scored three runs in the bottom of the seventh for a walk-off 9-8 victory over the Twins. The Twins scored five runs in the fifth inning for an 8-6 lead over Ketchikan; Ketchikan answers with three runs in the seventh.
Fairbanks 7 – Twins 6
The Twins and Fairbanks traded blows throughout Sunday’s 7-6 walk-off victory for Fairbanks. Fairbanks built a 5-1 lead after two innings; the Twins pulled to within a run at 5-4 after four innings and took the lead with a two-run top of the seventh. Fairbanks scored two runs in the seventh for the 7-6 victory.
Twins Upcoming Schedule
Saturday, July 3rd Twins vs Eagle River @ Oilers Park 12:30 p.m. and 3 p.m.
Sunday, July 4th Twins vs Wasilla @ Oilers Park 12:30 p.m. and 3 p.m.