Betz tosses a 1-hitter as Owls win 1-0

Shawn Betz was one strike away from a no-hitter when batting champ Ricky Rivera broke it up with a sharp single to left with two outs in the 7th...Betz also scored the only run of the game in the top of the 7th as the Owls won 1-0 to take a 1-0 series lead in the best-of-5 semifinals vs. Limeport...

In other action, Scott Bolasky went 6 strong innings and Ben Swatsky was 2-for-3 with two doubles to lead Volpe's Fleetwings over the Northern Yankees 5-2 to take a 1-0 lead in that semifinals series...

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