Christ Church took the lead in the third inning of Game One on a home run by Kay Peak. St. Matthews took a 2-1 lead in the fourth (Ray, Jim, Ralph- single, triple, single). Christ Church tied the game in the bottom of the inning on a single by David Stierle and a two out triple by Tom Bennett. Bob Stone followed with an error but Christ Church could not advance Tom for the go-ahead run. A single by Carl and triple by Ray in the sixth and a single by Carl, triple by Jim and single by Ralph gave St, Matthews a three run lead in the eighth. Christ Church fought back in the bottom of the eighth, scoring two on singles by Mike Peak and David and a two run triple by Tom. But St. Matthews regained a three run lead on a single by Amanda, a single by Glenn and a triple by Ray. Christ Church went three up and three down in the ninth. Dick Lutz and Bob contributed non scoring singles. The Final - St. Matthews UMC 7 - Christ Church 4.
Christ Church dominated Game Two. St. Matthews managed only two runs for the game, one on a third inning on a single by Russell, a double by Frank and a single by Glenn and one in the fifth inning on home run by Frank. Christ Church scored two in the first (a single by Mike P., a triple by Leah Bennett, and a single by Mike Thompson); scored two in the third (a single by David, a triple by Mike T., and a single by Tom); two in the fourth (a home run by Charles Smith, and a triple by Mike P and a single by David); and SIX in the sixth (single Dick, triple Kay, single David, triple Leah, single Tom, and a home run by Bob). Tom and Leah added singles and Mike P. a triple in an eighteen hit attack. The Final - Christ Church 12 - St. Matthews 2.
Production for both teams dropped off in Game Three. Bob Stone's second inning home run gave Christ Church a 1-0 lead, but it was the only run they could score. A first inning single by Mike P., a pair of single by David, a double by Charles and ninth inning single by Leah were all wasted. St. Matthews tied the game in the fourth (Glenn singled and Jim tripled), took a one run lead in the sixth (Ray singled and Jim tripled) and added a run in the eighth (a home run by Bruce). The Final - St. Matthews 3 - Christ Chucrh 1.
