Hampstead Reds

The Reds swept the first round of playoffs by beating the Brentwood Brewers on June 13th by a score of 12 to 1 in Brentwood. Matt Willey went the distance striking out 4 and allowing only 6 hits. Mike Keenan crushed a grandslam home run over the left field fence, one of his two hits on the night. Matt Murrell had three hits, and Steve Clark, Matt Willey and Jay Riemitis each had two hits. Steve Clark and Matt Willey each had a double in their hit counts. Also adding hits were John Fahadien with a single, Mike Novak with a double, and Mike Carace with a stand-up triple. The Reds infield turned a gorgeous 1-6-3 double play in the bottom of the 6th, with Matt Willey on the mound hitting Steve Clark at second and Matt Murrell making a great stretch catch at first. The dates for the second round of the playoffs have not yet been determined.