Three Asheville moundsmen worked in the eight innings played. Metcalfe started off and was heavily punished. Poor fielding on the part of his teammates in the infield accounted for the less of the first two runs. Shortstop Giradet made a nasty throw to first on Krause's grounder, Jim Ward bunted safe to second. Both plays moved ahead as Willie Ward sacrifice Huebner nipped Metcalfe for the first bingle with a double to centre, scoring Krause. Then Third Baseman Sloan made a grave mistake in making r wild peg home on Riley's shot to enable both men on base to get in.
Riley, after one down, popped a short fly over shortstop. Later he stole two bases and reached the hot corner. Lamneck came to bat and bingled. The ball shot into deep left where Kowalczyk allowed it to get by, thereby allowing the slugging civilian home for the first earned runs.
Things were worse for Pitcher Metcalfe in the following session, Daniels grounded safe. Krause made first-base on a fielder's choice which failed to put Daniels out at second. Jim Ward sacrificed and scored the first man up. Ward clouted the game's Eret triple between centre and left to chase Krause home. Huebner. fied өw to centre to see Willie easily canter across the plate. This tally sent Metcalfe to the showers to be replaced by Owens,
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