Tyler Hennessey drove in half his team’s run as the Riverdale Storage Storm downed Holy Cross 6-2 in St. John’s Molson intermediate baseball Tuesday night at St. Pat’s Ball Park.
Hennessey’s three RBIs came on two hits and a double and backed the pitching of starter and winner Daniel Toope and Isaac Doyle, who tossed 1.2 innings of scoreless relief.
Crusaders pitcher Danny Rice was tagged with a complete-game loss.
Nick Evans had two hits and scored two runs for Holy Cross.
In Tuesday’s other intermediate game at St. Pat’s, the OMT Shamrocks defeated the Sundance Feildians 15-5 in a game shortened to six innings by the 10-run mercy rule.
Dylan MacKenzie reached base five times for the Shammies on two singles, two doubles and a walk, scoring three runs in the process.
Josh Fifield scattered five hits for the win, with Feildians starter Alex Curtis taking the loss.
A third game, this one played at Smallwood Field in Mount Pearl, also was abbreviated by the mercy rule.
In that one, the Knights blasted the Gonzaga Vikings 19-3 in five innings, with Matt Janes tossing a three-hitter for the win.
Nik French, Alex French and Steve Crooks each had two hits for the Knights.
Jared Milley, the first of three Vikings pitchers, took the loss.
St. John's intermediate baseball: Storm, Shammies, Knights post wins on a busy Tuesday
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