Youth Baseball: Rockies, Pirates square-off in Farm Division

COSTA MESA - The Rockies and the Pirates met in the final regular

season game prior to the Costa Mesa National Little League tournament.

For the Rockies, Al Mazur had three hits on the day and scored a run.

Matthew Spicer fielded well at second base and had a double, two singles

and scored a run for the Rockies. Robert Murtha doubled and added two

singles for the Rockies while teammate Nathan Frank had two hits, a run

scored and an RBI. Pitcher Aaron Wood singled three times, collecting an

RBI, while teammate Maliah Murtha singled three times, and produced a

double play while playing at third. Eric Rasmussen singled twice and

scored two runs for the Rockies. Adam Ward belted a triple in the first

inning, and later had an RBI single. Jesse Paz, playing with an injured

right hand, singled and scored a run. The Rockies will face the Reds in

their first tournament game May 16.