The American Legion Post 20 Twins split a pair of baseball games against league-leading Service on Thursday at Coral Seymour Memorial Park; the first doubleheader of a busy six-game home series for the Twins.
Service 9 – Post 20 Twins 4
Post 20 and Service battled evenly into the seventh inning with the game tied 4-4. Kenai’s Harrison Metz pitched 6 2-3 innings surrendering eight run, only four earned on just six hits.
Service scored five runs in the seventh inning for the 9-4 victory.
The Twins hold-off a late Service charge for an 8-7 win in the non-conference game.
Service stands in first in the National Division at 7-2; the Twins are in seventh in the division at 2-6.
Post 20 Twins Schedule
Saturday, July 3rd Twins vs Eagle River 12:30 & 3 p.m. Oilers Park
…..Saturday’s game will include a tribute to long-time Twins coach and manager Lance Coz beginning at 12:15 p.m. (see sports article on Lance Coz)
Sunday, July 4th Twins vs Wasilla 12:30 & 3 p.m. Oilers Park