Ludhiana, Moga eves enter baseball final

Ludhiana, November 24

Ludhiana and Moga notched up contrasting victories in their respective semifinal matches to set up the title clash in the girls’ category in the 8th Sub-Junior Punjab State Baseball Championship at Government Girls Senior Secondary School grounds at Gill village here today.

Ludhiana girls thrashed Fazilka 10-0, while Moga prevailed 20-16 over Sangrur.

Earlier in the qualifiers, Patiala got the better of Amritsar 1-0, while Ropar overcame Mohali 2-1. Bathinda blanked Ferozepur 10-0.

Moga survived a scare against Malerkotla before winning the match 12-11. Ludhiana beat Patiala 2-1 and Fazilka defeated Ropar 2-0.

Sangrur registered a 2-1 win over Bathinda 2-1 and Moga edged out Barnala 13-12.

Meanwhile, in the third place playoff, Patiala boys beat Amritsar 7-6. Yesterday, Ludhiana had defeated Barnala 2-0 to win the trophy. — OC