| (Revised Press Release 07-10) For Immediate Release BRAVES AND KNIGHTS TO MEET IN CHAMPIONSHIP August 28, 2007 The Championship Series of the North Dufferin Baseball League, Senior Division, was decided yesterday when the New Lowell Knights defeated the Barrie S.C. Cougars in round two action. New Lowell won the first game 13-4, the third game 2-1 and the fifth game 8-0. The second game was a tie 2-2, and the Cougars managed one win in game four with a score of 5-0. New Lowell advanced with 7 points against the Cougars 3. The playoffs for New Lowell demonstrated their determination under pressure. The Knights finished the regular season in seventh place taking the second last playoff spot and went up against the second place Ivy Leafs in the first round. They defeated the Leafs in five games. The Cougars finished first in the regular season and beat the Lisle Astros in three games to move on. New Lowell will play the third place finisher, the Creemore Braves. The Braves advanced to the Finals after defeating the Clearview Orioles in three games and took the second round beating the Bolton Braves in four games. The Championship Series will start September 8 in Creemore. The series will be a best of seven and will be played on weekends only. ** The complete schedule will be posted on the League website once available. Contact: Scott W. Anderson, Secretary and Statistician, North Dufferin Baseball League, Tel: (705) 424-0769, Email: [email protected] www.ndbl.ca 07-10 |