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First
Inning:
Nor Cal Grizzlies (CA): Mark
Mathias singled to left on the first pitch
of the game. Jake Villa singled between
short and third with Mathias stopping at
second. Jovan Findley struck out swinging.
Robert Monchak singled to left driving in
Mathias with the first score and Villa
going to second. A wild pitch send Villa
to third and Monchak to second. Matt
Cobley struck out swinging. Christopher
Flexen walked to load the bases. Shane
O'Keefe grounded out shortstop to first.
Total: 1 run, 3 hits, no errors and three
left on base.
Hard 90 Rival
(CA): Stephen Nogosek walked. J.R.
Robinson homered to center driving in
Nogosek. Guillermo Salazar doubled off the
outfield wall and the shortstop threw the
ball over the second baseman and Salazar
moved to third. Keith Judd popped to short
for the first out. Dan Johnson struck out
swinging. Matt Olson flied out to center
for the third out. Total: 2 runs, 2 hits,
1 error and one left on base.
Second
Inning:
Nor Cal
Grizzlies (CA) : New pitcher for Hard
90 Rival as Guillermo Salazar moved from
first base to the mound replacing Tanner
Hetzel. Brett Binning ground out short to
first. Luke Huerta grounded out second to
first. Geoffrey Ogata struck out swinging.
Total: 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors and none
left on base.
Hard 90 Rival
(CA): Trevin Haseltine, who came in
defensively in the top of the second , was
hit by a pitch. Tanner Hetzel singled to
right with Haseltine stopping at second.
Travis Bounds was a courtesy runner for
Hetzel. Joe Ellis grounded to the pitcher
but it was thrown away for an error
scoring Haseltine and Bounds moved to
third. A pitching change for Nor Cal as
Christopher Flexen came on. Stephen
Nogosek grounded back to the pitcher put
Bounds was tagged out at third base. J.R.
Robinson hit a three run home run.
Guillermo Salazar grounded out short to
first. Keith Judd grounded out
third to first. Total: 4 runs, 2 hits, 1
error and none left on
base.
Third
Inning:
Nor Cal
Grizzlies (CA): Mark Mathias led off
homering to right center. Jake Villa beat
out an infield grounder to short for a
hit. Villa to second on a passed ball.
Jovan Findley grounded out second to first
with Villa going to third. Robert Monchak
was intentionally walked. Matt Cobley
grounded out pitcher to first with Villa
holding at third and Monchak going down to
second. Christopher Flexen singled to
right driving in Villa and Monchak. Shane
O'Keefe singled to right but Flexen was
thrown out going to third. Total: 3 runs,
4 hits, no errors and one left on
base.
Hard 90 Rival
(CA): Dan Johnson grounded out short
to first. Matt Olson popped out to the
pitcher. Trevin Haseltine struck out
swinging and was thrown out catcher to
first. Total: 0 runs, 0 hits, no errors
and none left on
base.
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Fourth
Inning:
Nor Cal
Grizzlies (CA): For Hard 90 Travis
Bounds replaced Matt Olson and Bryon
Farrell replaced Trevin Haseltine . Brett
Binning grounded out second to first. Luke
Huerta struck out swinging. Geoffrey Ogata
struck out swinging. Total: 0 runs, 0
nits, no errors and none left on
base.
Hard 90 Rival
(CA): Jimmy Shaw pinch hit for Tanner
Hetzel and beat out an infield grounder
for a hit. Joe Ellis beat out a bunt
single. Stephen Nogosek sacrificed back to
the pitcher moving Shaw to third and Ellis
to second. J.R. Robinson reached first on
an error scoring Shaw and Ellis and
Robinson ending up at first. Matt Cobley
now in to pitch for Nor Cal. Guillermo
Salazar singled to left. Keith Judd
grounded out second to first with Robinson
going to third and Salazar to second.
Robinson was caught in a run down for the
third out. Total: 2 runs, 3 hits, 1 error
and one left on base.
Fifth
Inning:
Nor Cal
Grizzlies (CA): Mark Mathias popped to
third. Jake Villa struck out but reached
first as the ball got away from the
catcher. Villa stole second. Jovan Findley
grounded out pitcher to first with Villa
going to third. Robert Monchak flied out
to left. Total: 0 runs, 0 hits, 1 error
and one left on base.
Hard 90 Rival
(CA): Dan Johnson grounded out third
to first. Travis Bounds grounded out short
to first. Bryon Farrell grounded out
second to first. Total: 0 runs, 0 hits, no
errors and none left on base.
Sixth
Inning:
Nor Cal
Grizzlies (CA): Matt Cobley walked.
Julien Santiago in as a courtesy runner
for Cobley. Christopher Flexen singled
with Santiago going to third. The runners
did not advance as Shane O'Keefe flied out
to right. Brett Binning singled up the
middle scoring Santiago with Flexen to
second. Luke Huerta grounded out pitcher
to first with the runners advancing a
base. The extra hitter was removed from
the game and the Mark Mathias hit a three
run home run to tie the game at 8. Jake
Villa struck out swinging. Total 4 runs, 3
hits, no errors and none left on base
Hard 90 Rival (CA): Robert Monchak
in to pitch for the Nor Cal Grizzlies.
Tanner Hetzel grounded out short to first.
Ethan Liddle in to pinch hit for Joe Ellis
and grounded out short to first. Stephen
Nogosek singled off the top of the right
field wall. J. R. Robinson singled
advancing Nogosek to third. Guillermo
Salazar grounded out short to first.
Total: 0 runs, 2 hits, no errors and 2
left on base.
Seventh
Inning:
Nor Cal
Grizzlies (CA): Matt Olson came in to
pitch for Hard 90. Jovan Findley singled
to center. Robert Monchak was walked
intentionally. Both runners advanced on a
passed ball. Matt Cobley was thrown out at
first by the right fielder but Findley
scored and Monchak advanced to third.
Christopher Flexen struck out but reached
first when the catcher did not hold the
ball. Flexen reach second on cathers
indifference. Shane O'Keefe lined out to
the shortstop. Brett Binning singled
driving in Monchak and Flexen. Binning
took second on cathers indifference. A
passed ball moved Binning to third. Luke
Huerta popped to the pitcher. Total: 3
runs, 2 hits, one error and one left on
base.
Hard 90 Rival (CA): Keith Judd was
called on on strikes. Dan Johnson grounded
out third to first. Matt Olson reached
first on an infield single to short.
George Corp flied out to the shortstop to
end the game. Total: 0 runs, 1 hit, no
errors and one left on base.
FINAL
SCORE:

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Nor
Cal Grizzlies (CA) 11 - Hard 90
Rival (CA) 8
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CHAMPIONSHIP
GAME FINAL BOX SCORE
Nor
Cal Grizzlies
(CA)
|
NO
|
NAME
|
POS
|
AB
|
R
|
H
|
2B
|
HR
|
RBI'S
|
|
5
|
Mark Mathias
|
SS
|
4
|
3
|
3
|
0
|
2
|
4
|
|
3
|
Jake Villa
|
P
|
4
|
1
|
2
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
|
7
|
Jovan Findley
|
C
|
4
|
1
|
1
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
|
11
|
Robert Monchak
|
RF
|
2
|
2
|
1
|
0
|
0
|
1
|
|
9
|
Matt Cobley
|
1B
|
3
|
1
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
1
|
|
6
|
Christopher Flexen
|
3B
|
3
|
2
|
2
|
0
|
0
|
2
|
|
10
|
Shane O Keefe
|
CF
|
4
|
0
|
1
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
|
12
|
Brett Binning
|
LF
|
4
|
1
|
2
|
0
|
0
|
3
|
|
4
|
Luke Huerta
|
2B
|
4
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
|
13
|
Geoffrey Ogata
|
EH
|
2
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
|
|
TOTALS
|
|
34
|
11
|
12
|
0
|
2
|
11
|
|
NO
|
PITCHING
|
IP
|
AB
|
K
|
BB
|
H
|
R
|
ER
|
|
3
|
Jake Villa
|
1
|
7
|
1
|
1
|
3
|
4
|
3
|
|
6
|
Christopher Flexen
|
2
|
11
|
1
|
0
|
3
|
4
|
2
|
|
9
|
Matt Cobley
|
2
|
5
|
0
|
0
|
1
|
0
|
0
|
|
11
|
Robert Monchak
(winning
pitcher)
|
2
|
9
|
1
|
0
|
3
|
0
|
0
|
|
|
TOTALS
|
7
|
32
|
3
|
1
|
10
|
8
|
5
|
Hard 90
Rival (CA)
|
NO
|
NAME
|
POS
|
AB
|
R
|
H
|
2B
|
HR
|
RBI'S
|
|
1
|
Stephen Nogosek
|
SS
|
2
|
2
|
1
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
|
13
|
J.R. Robinson
|
RF
|
4
|
2
|
3
|
0
|
2
|
6
|
|
14
|
Guillermo Salazar
|
1B
|
4
|
0
|
2
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
|
11
|
Keith Judd
|
CF
|
4
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
|
2
|
Dan Johnson
|
3B
|
4
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
|
9
|
Matt Olson
|
2B
|
3
|
0
|
1
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
|
15
|
George Corp
|
C
|
1
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
|
3
|
Tanner Hetzel
|
P
|
2
|
0
|
1
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
|
5
|
Joe Ellis
|
LF
|
2
|
2
|
1
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
|
8
|
Travis Bounds
|
PH
|
1
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
|
7
|
Trevin Haseltine
|
C
|
1
|
1
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
|
6
|
Bryon Farrell
|
PH
|
1
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
|
10
|
Jimmy Shaw
|
PH
|
1
|
1
|
1
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
|
12
|
Ethan Liddle
|
PH
|
1
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
|
|
TOTALS
|
|
31
|
8
|
10
|
0
|
2
|
6
|
|
NO
|
PITCHING
|
IP
|
AB
|
K
|
BB
|
H
|
R
|
ER
|
|
3
|
Tanner Hetzel
|
1
|
6
|
2
|
1
|
3
|
1
|
1
|
|
14
|
Guillermo Salazar
|
5
|
22
|
5
|
2
|
7
|
7
|
7
|
|
9
|
Matt Olson
|
1
|
6
|
1
|
1
|
2
|
3
|
1
|
|
|
TOTALS
|
7
|
34
|
8
|
4
|
12
|
11
|
9
|
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OFFICIAL
SCOREKEEPER -
Mike
Costello
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Championship
Game Notes:
Nor
Cal Grizzlies
(CA)
-Brentwood
Blast
Tournament
Champion
-Last Stop
Tournament
Champion
-Team hit 52
home runs this
week.
-Participate in
Battle in the
South
Tournament
-Participataed
in Spring
Training
Tournament
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Hard
90 Rival
(CA)
-USSSA
October
Tournament
Champion
-Winner of four
Regional
Tournaments
-Finished 3rd
in California
Super NIT
-Oktoberfest
Tournament
Champion
-Team hit 24
home runs this
week
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How
The Teams got
to the
Championship
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Nor
Cal Grizzlies
(CA)
defeated
#46 Palos
Verdes Waves
(CA) 14-1
defeated #18
Jersey Bulldogs
(NJ) 6-5
defeated #2 Las
Vegas Baseballl
Academy
Lightning (NV)
10-6
defeated #23
Hardball (FL)
17-2
defeated #6
West Valley
Hawks (CA)
21-3
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Hard
90 Rival
(CA)
defeated
#32 Carroll
Cannons (MD)
14-2
defeated #48
Chicago North
Shore Sharks
(IL) 12-4
defeated #12
CCC Rockers
(CA) 3-2
defeated #1
American
Avengers
(TX) 9-4
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2007
Week #10
Runnerup -
Hard
90 Rival
(California)
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2007
Week #10
Champions -
Nor
Cal Grizzlies
(California)
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Photos by
BILL HALADA and
JAKE BERRIGAN
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