Springhill captures slo-pitch silver

The Springhill Eagles captured the silver medal at the Division 3 slo-pitch provincials in Queens County on Saturday, losing a close 6-5 decision to Bridgetown in the finals. Contributed

Published on June 6, 2011; Published on June 6, 2011
Andrew Wagstaff

Topics :: The Citizen-Record , Bridgetown , Cumberland County , Cape Breton Highlands

HARMONY - The Springhill Eagles captured the silver medal at the Division 3 provincial slo-pitch championships here over the weekend.

The Eagles lost a close 6-5 game to Bridgetown in the finals on Saturday, capping off a successful season for the Cumberland County team.

Springhill went in to Saturday 1-1 after beating Cape Breton Highlands and losing to their county rivals from Parrsboro on Friday. They defeated New Germany on Saturday and made it to the finals with a win over defending champions Inverness in the semi-final.

Coach Lloyd Taggart credited the impressive finish to strong play from everyone, including graduating seniors Kevin Hunter, Brad Chambers and Lucas Brown.

(For the full story, see the June 9 issue of The Citizen-Record)

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