The top of the batting order provided Weyburn with the firepower needed to defeated Moose Jaw 9-2 in last night's game.

Corey Wheaton, Keaton Greenwalt, Wade Weinburger and Corey Harrell proved to be the difference in the game as the foursome combined for eight runs and 12 hits.

Corey Harrell hit two home runs in the game. Chase Thometz was the winning pitcher, striking out seven over five innings of work. In total, Beaver pitchers struck out 14 Moose Jaw batters.

Weyburn will now move on and meet the Regina Red Sox in the Eastern Division Finals. The first game takes place Monday at 7 p.m. at Tom Laing Park.

 

Series schedule:

Game 1 -             Monday August 6            -             Regina at Weyburn                      -             7:05 pm

Game 2 -             Tuesday August 7           -             Regina at Weyburn                      -             7:05 pm

Game 3 -             Wednesday August 8      -             Weyburn at Regina                      -             7:05 pm

Game 4 -             Thursday August 9          -             Weyburn at Regina                      -             7:05 pm (if necessary)

Game 5 -             Friday August 10             -             Regina at Weyburn                      -             7:05 pm (if necessary)

 

The League Championship is scheduled to start on Sunday, August 12.  It will be a 7:05 p.m. start at the higher placed seed. Currently, the order of seeds remaining is Medicine Hat, Weyburn, Regina, and Edmonton.