{"id":30777,"date":"2022-08-18T21:16:01","date_gmt":"2022-08-19T00:16:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thelaker.ca\/?p=30777"},"modified":"2022-08-18T21:16:01","modified_gmt":"2022-08-19T00:16:01","slug":"fraser-watson-peters-power-n-s-mens-softball-to-4-0-record-at-canada-games","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/staging-z.thelaker.ca\/?p=30777","title":{"rendered":"Fraser, Watson, Peters power N.S. men&#8217;s softball to 4-0 record at Canada Games"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>[adrotate banner=&#8221;78&#8243;]<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>[adrotate banner=&#8221;111&#8243;]<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>NIAGARA<\/strong>: Nathan Peters\u2019 three-run home run was the difference as Team Nova Scotia moved to 4-0 at the 2022 Canada Games in men\u2019s softball.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Behind solid pitching from starter Brody Fraser and David Watson in relief, the Bluenosers defeated B.C. 5-3 in the afternoon game.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Nine Mile River\u2019s Fraser was 2-for-3 at the plate with two RBI, while Noah Berniquer was 1-for-2 with a run scored.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>At the dish, Fraser struck out four while surrendering 10 hits and three runs over four innings of work.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In relief, Watson, of Milford, was perfect over three innings sitting down seven batters on strikeouts.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>[adrotate group=&#8221;8&#8243;]<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>[adrotate banner=&#8221;156&#8243;]<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Earlier Aug. 17, N.S. broke open a 1-1 tie for a 3-1 victory over Newfoundland and Labrador.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Nick White led the attack at the plate going 2-for-4 with an RBI and run scored.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/staging-z.thelaker.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/297842509_742957346740794_7173275555931564964_n-1024x780.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-30778\"\/><figcaption>Brody Fraser. Photo: Len Wagg\/CNS <\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Fraser was 2-for-3 with a run scored; while Peters was 1-for-2.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Watson threw seven strong innings of three hit ball, striking out 12 batters in the process for the win.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>On Aug. 16, Cameron Patton, and Nick White each hit solo home runs to lead the 7-0 shutout of B.C.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Patton was 1-for-3 with two runs scored, while White hit two-for-3 with two runs scored.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Fraser was 1-for-1 with an RBI and two walks, while Peters had an RBI off a Sac fly.&nbsp; Callum Bouma was 1-for-2 with a run scored.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Watson mowed down 14 B.C. batters, giving up one hit in his five near perfect innings of work.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/staging-z.thelaker.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/298574830_742957326740796_7809625660791737180_n-1024x629.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-30780\"\/><figcaption>David Watson. (Len Wagg\/ CNS)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>[adrotate banner=&#8221;84&#8243;]<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>[adrotate banner=&#8221;174&#8243;]<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Later on Aug. 16, the Bluenosers scored six runs in the second and four in third as they romped past their Maritime cousins New Brunswick 14-2.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>White plated four runners as he went 2-for-2 with three runs scored himself, while also walking twice; Fraser was 1-for-3 with three RBI and two runs scored; Peters was 1-for-1 with a run scored and a walk.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/staging-z.thelaker.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/298288120_742957460074116_5930639167132332644_n-1024x570.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-30779\"\/><figcaption>Team N.S. after a win. (Len Wagg Photo\/CNC)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Brayden Woodworth was hot at the dish, going three-for-three with four RBI and two runs scored off two home runs.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Rowan Sears had a run scored, while Tyler Payne had an RBI in two at bats.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Fraser pitched the full game, allowing six hits while striking out nine batters.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>[adrotate banner=&#8221;161&#8243;]<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>[adrotate banner=&#8221;87&#8243;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[adrotate banner=&#8221;78&#8243;] [adrotate banner=&#8221;111&#8243;] NIAGARA: Nathan Peters\u2019 three-run home run was the difference as Team Nova Scotia moved to 4-0 at the 2022 Canada Games in men\u2019s softball. Behind solid pitching from starter Brody Fraser and David Watson in relief, the Bluenosers defeated B.C. 5-3 in the afternoon game. 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