| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ipswich | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| Amesbury | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 8 |
The Amesbury baseball team kept its state tournament dream alive with an 8-6 win over Ipswich. The Indians fell behiind 6-3 after allowing six runs in the top of the fifth, but then answered with five runs in the bottom of the sixth to put the game away. Derek Doherty went 3 for 4 with two runs out of the leadoff spot, Derek Beaupre also had two hits and two RBIs, and Graham Gannett took a no hitter into the fifth before Thomas Flanagan picked up his first win in relief. Amesbury is now 6-10 and will face Whittier Tech on Wednesday.
Amesbury (8): Doherty 2b 4-2-3, Laverde ss 3-2-1, Burrill cf 3-1-1, Bennett 1b 1-1-1, Beaupre c 3-0-2, Molin lf 4-0-1, Lopez rf 2-0-0, Flanagan 3b 4-0-0, Gannett p 2-1-1. Totals: 26-8-10
RBI: Laverde 2, Burrill 2, Beaupre 2, Molin, Gannett
WP: Flanagan; LP: James
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