Truist players and coaches, left, pose with their City Championship trophies while Ross Orthodontics players and coaches, right, pose with their runner-up trophies following Saturday’s Game 3.
Ross Orthodontics’ Graham Albritton (12) slides into third as a throw gets away from Truist third baseman Christian Grimm (9) in the third inning. The arrant throw allowed Albritton to score Ross Orthodontics’ lone run in a 12-1 loss Saturday.
Truist's Haiden Simo is greeted by his coaches, including head coach Brayom Anderson, right, after scoring a run during the first inning of Saturday's game against Ross Orthodontics.
Truist celebrates after claiming the City Championship title with a 12-1 victory in four innings over Ross Orthodontics in Game 3 Saturday afternoon.
Craig Moyer
Sports Writer
Truist players and coaches, left, pose with their City Championship trophies while Ross Orthodontics players and coaches, right, pose with their runner-up trophies following Saturday’s Game 3.
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Ross Orthodontics’ Graham Albritton (12) slides into third as a throw gets away from Truist third baseman Christian Grimm (9) in the third inning. The arrant throw allowed Albritton to score Ross Orthodontics’ lone run in a 12-1 loss Saturday.
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Truist's Haiden Simo is greeted by his coaches, including head coach Brayom Anderson, right, after scoring a run during the first inning of Saturday's game against Ross Orthodontics.
Craig Moyer
Sports Writer
Truist celebrates after claiming the City Championship title with a 12-1 victory in four innings over Ross Orthodontics in Game 3 Saturday afternoon.
After relying on a high-powered offense all season, Truist found itself in an unfamiliar place in Game 1 of the Greenville Little Leagues City Championship Wednesday and Thursday night, as it was shut down at the plate in a 4-1 loss at the hands of Ross Orthodontics.
The Tar Heel League champions bounced back from just their second loss of the year in a big way, as the bats came alive in Game 2 Friday night in a 9-2 win to force a winner-take-all third game.