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PennCrest, SHAG! will meet for Deremer title

PennCrest Bank will play SHAG! for the Altoona Teener League Deremer Division title starting tonight, thanks to a win over Sheetz on Monday in a playoff game at Seitz Field.

Game time for the best-of-3 series is 7 p.m. and all games are at Seitz Field.

PennCrest won when Matt Moyer scored from third base on a wild pitch with two outs and the bases loaded in the bottom of the seventh.

Moyer and Jacob Siford each had two hits and an RBI for PennCrest, which led, 5-1, after three innings. Teammate Camden Cavalet had two RBIs to go with solo RBI efforts from Landon Meadows and Nick Peterson.

Sheetz, which tied the game at 6-6 with a run in the top of the seventh, got two hits and three RBIs from Alec Alwine to go with two hits and two RBIs from Jacob Hammel

Peterson worked two-plus innings in relief for the win.

Game 2 will be played Thursday night and if necessary, Game 3 is Friday night. PennCrest, which trailed in the Sheetz series, 1-0, beat SHAG! twice during the regular season.

SCORE BY INNINGS

Sheetz 010 22 1 — 6-8-4

PennCrest Bank 221 010 1–7-9-2

2B–Steinbugl, Alwine (S), Siford, Moyer (P). Multiple hits–Moyer 2, Siford 2 (P), Hammel 2, Alwine 2 (S). RBI–Moyer, Siford, Cavalet 2, Meadows, Peterson (P), Hammel 2, Alwine 3 (S). WP–Peterson. LP–Estep. SO–Meadows 3 (P), Estep 1, Alwine 1 (S).

Records: PennCrest wins series, 2-1

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