Riding the 3-hit performance of shortstop Debur Silinsson, the Old Forest Merry Fellows stopped the visiting Rivendell Royals, 8-5, in Game 3 of the Fellowship Series. Silinsson went 3-4 with a double and 2 singles, while scoring 2 and driving in 2 for the Merry Fellows, who now lead the best-of-7 series, 2 games to 1.
In the bottom of the fourth, Old Forest second baseman Mirthal Sil-Gal had a productive at-bat. With runners on 1st and 3rd and one out, Sil-Gal stroked a 2-run double to left-center. It made the score 4-2, Old Forest. For the game, he was 3-4 with 2 doubles, while adding 2 RBI and scoring once.
“We took advantage of our opportunities,” Sil-Gal told the Old Forest Times. “It’s as simple as that.”
The next game is set to be played tomorrow at Thursday, October 13th , 2050.