Shayne Tuck struck out seven and did not allow an earned run in five strong innings as East won at South Anchorage Ballfields. Josh Easterly pitched the final two innings to record the save.
Jeramy Belts went 2 for 3 at the plate for the Thunderbirds, and Brian Matthisen scored two runs, reaching base in all three plate appearances.
East 030 001 0 -- 4 5 3
Dimond 000 101 0 -- 2 9 4
East --Tuck, Easterly (6) and Moore. Dimond -- Olson, Cooper (6) and D. Lauwers, Eastlick (4). 2B -- East: Santos. Dimond: Sullivan.
Chugiak 11, West 1
Four players had multi-hit games, and Matt Geurts and Derek Henry each drove in two runs as Chugiak cruised at Kosinski Fields.
Chugiak 411 14 -- 11 13 2
West 000 10 -- 1 4 5
Chugiak -- Spink, Balen (4), Morse (5) and Geurts. West -- Mendenhall, Johnson (5), Wistoff (5) and McDonald.