Corson O’Rourke of the Sydney Sooner, shown during Nova Scotia Senior Baseball League action in Sydney last season, nailed a total of three singles in a pair of doubleheader losses against the Dartmouth Dry on Saturday in Dartmouth. Photo by JEREMY FRASER/CAPE BRETON POSTArticle contentThe Sydney Sooners hold a third-place spot in the Nova Scotia Senior Baseball League standings after losing 11-1 and 11-5 to the Dartmouth Dry in a Saturday doubleheader in Dartmouth — part of a weekend makeup series from games that were rained out earlier in the season.THIS CONTENT IS RESERVED FOR SUBSCRIBERS ONLY.Subscribe now to access this story and more:Unlimited access to the website and appExclusive access to premium content, newsletters and podcastsFull access to the e-Edition app, an electronic replica of the print edition that you can share, download and comment onEnjoy insights and behind-the-scenes analysis from our award-winning journalistsSupport local journalists and the next generation of journalistsSUBSCRIBE TO UNLOCK MORE ARTICLES.Subscribe or sign in to your account to continue your reading experience.Unlimited access to the website and appExclusive access to premium content, newsletters and podcastsFull access to the e-Edition app, an electronic replica of the print edition that you can share, download and comment onEnjoy insights and behind-the-scenes analysis from our award-winning journalistsSupport local journalists and the next generation of journalistsRegister to unlock more articles.Create an account or sign in to continue your reading experience.Access additional stories every monthShare your thoughts and join the conversation in our commenting communityGet email updates from your favourite authorsSign In or Create an AccountorArticle contentCohan Harries led the Sooners (15-12) with a pair of singles, while Corson O’Rourke, Josh Forrest and Josh Pentecost each had a single in the evening-game 11-1 loss to the Dry at Beazley Field.Article contentArticle contentArticle contentAnthony McKinley hit a three-run homer and added a single for the Dry (21-4), who locked up the regular-season pennant in their earlier win. Noah Trider helped out with a double and single and three RBI, and Nathan Boutilier also had a double and single.Article contentHunter Canning earned the win pitching for the Dry, while Sooners’ Brayden Boutilier was tagged with the loss.Article contentIn the afternoon matchup, an 11-5 loss for the Sooners, O’Rourke, Forrest and Pentecost had two singles each, while Brett MacMullin chipped in with a double and Jordan Sampson had a single.Article contentJack Fader, Jake MacKinnon and Noah Trider each had two RBI for the Dry.Article contentDartmouth’s Ryan Nason picked up the win, while Sydney’s Reilly O’Rourke was tagged with the loss. He was replaced by Gahan Rector to start the third inning.Article contentBoth teams are scheduled to wrap up regular-season play with another doubleheader Sunday at 12:05 and 2:45 p.m., respectively.Article content
SENIOR BASEBALL: Sydney Sooners hit with double defeat Saturday against host Dartmouth Dry
