Daniel Martin鈥檚 RBI single in the bottom of the eighth inning made it a winning home debut for the 91原创 Blaze.
With the game in extra innings, Martin鈥檚 hit scored Brandon Nicholl in a 3-2 win for the Blaze over the White Rock Tritons in BC Premier (18U) Baseball League action on Tuesday night at McLeod Athletic Park.
The win improved 91原创 to 3-2 as they were coming off a in Kelowna against the Okanagan Athletics.
Martin finished the game with a pair of RBIs as his second inning triple scored Nicholl.
91原创鈥檚 other run came in the third inning with Ryan Beitel scoring an unearned run off a White Rock error, one of four they committed in the game.
On the mound, Dawson Hurford earned the win after pitching the final three innings, allowing no runs on three hits while striking out a pair. He had replaced Colby Ring, who struck out five over five innings, surrendering three hits and a pair of earned runs.
Next up for the Blaze are a pair of doubleheaders at McLeod Athletic Park.
On Saturday it is the Victoria Mariners in town for games at 4:30 and 7 p.m. and the following morning sees the Victoria Eagles with game times set for 11 a.m. and 1:30 p.m.
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