AMHERST – Cal Hoeg and Graden Chitty combined on a three-hitter as the Amherst Athletics defeated the Hants North Blue Jays 15-6 in Bluenose Midget AA Baseball League action on July 21 at the Robb Centennial Complex.
Hoeg and Chitty, who got the win on the mound, gave up 13 walks and struck out 15.
Jackson Comeau doubled, Brandon Hicks hit two singles and Cole Stevens, Graden Chitty, Brady Crowe and Josh Calder each singled.
In the second half of the doubleheader, Hants North nipped the Athletics 6-5.
Mackenzie Comeau and Cole Stevens pitched for Amherst, giving up seven hits, walking three and striking out five.
Brady Crowe with a double and Mackenzie Comeau with a single had hits for Amherst.