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Peterborough Tigers Roar to Provincial Finals: A Season of Growth and Teamwork

By PBA, 10/07/24, 5:30PM EDT

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The Peterborough Tigers 14U baseball team has wrapped up an impressive season, marked by growth, teamwork, and determination, culminating in a spectacular run at the double knockout provincial championships where they secured a commendable second place.

Throughout the season, the Tigers demonstrated remarkable improvement, building on their skills and chemistry on the field. Their hard work paid off as they advanced to the provincial championships held over the Labour Day weekend, where they showcased their talents against some of the best teams in Ontario.- Big Third Inning Fuels Victory Over Bearcats

  • In their opening game of the tournament, the Tigers faced off against the Ontario Bearcats. The team erupted in the third inning ultimately winning the game 14-4.
  • Strong Hitting Against Leaside Leafs - Next up, the Tigers faced the Leaside Leafs. Both teams demonstrated exceptional hitting, with a final score of 10-9 for Peterborough.
  • Tigers Fall to Brantford Red Sox - Despite their best efforts, the Tigers fell short, ending the game with a score of 9-13.
  • Nail-Biter Victory Against HPP Mississauga - The Tigers continued their strong performance with a nail-biting win over HPP Mississauga with a final score of 11-10.
  • Strong Performance Leads to Win Over Stouffville Yankees – Another close game, ends with a Tigers win and a final score of 8-7.
  • Impressive Pitching Leads to Victory Over Brantford Red Sox - In a rematch, the Tigers faced the Red Sox again, showcasing their growth since their earlier loss. This time the Tigers relied on impressive pitching resulting in a 3-1 victory.
  • Tigers Fall to Bearcats After a Big Comeback - Despite their successes, the Tigers faced a tough setback against the Ontario Bearcats in the finals. After a strong start, the Tigers found themselves on the defensive as the Bearcats mounted a significant comeback, ultimately losing 9-12.

The Tigers’ journey to the provincial finals not only showcased their talent but also highlighted the growth of each player. Throughout the season, the team focused on developing skills, fostering camaraderie, and building a winning mindset. The experiences gained from their matches, both victories and defeats, have forged a resilient team that is eager to return next year even stronger. A big thanks to the
coaching team of Brad McCamus, Jeremy Burton, Paul Burton and Darryl McMillian.

Photographed: 
Back row (Left-Right): Darryl McMillan, Brad McCamus, Monty Reid, Wyatt McCamus, Trent Clow, Spencer Harold, Jack Bell, Mitchell Brown, Reed Loveys, Brett Mather, Jeremy Burton, Paul Burton
Front row (Left-Right): Maeve Aird, Brechyn Aird, Mitchell Brzezicki, Tobin Carlton, Liam Garrard, Kaden McMillan, Benjamin Partlow, Mason Van huizen.