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Blaze streak ends with back-to-back losses

After stretching their win streak to nine games with an 11-1 victory, the 91Ô­´´ Blaze finished the weekend with their first back-to-back losses of the season.

The Blaze fell 3-1 to the North Shore Twins in game two of a doubleheader on Saturday at Parkgate Park and then 2-1 to the league-leading Nanaimo Pirates on Sunday at Serauxmen Stadium.

The Pirates improved to 13-2 while 91Ô­´´ fell to 19-5 in the B.C. U18 Premier Baseball League standings.

In the victory over the Twins, 91Ô­´´ put the game out of reach early with 11 runs in the first three innings.

Justin Atkinson paced the offence with three RBIs while Tyler Barlow scored three runs and drove in a pair.

Karl Malecek picked up the win.

In the two defeats, Atkinson had both 91Ô­´´ RBIs.



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