by Stephen M. Lewis
DigitalSports Richmond
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Ashland Post 206 used a four-run fifth inning en route to a 8-4 win over Glen Allen Post 244 Tuesday evening in American Legion baseball action.
D.J. Martinez singled, then Derrick Brewer got hit by a pitch to put two on for George Moore.
Moore laced a double to left field scoring Martinez and Brewer easily for Ashland Post 206, tying the score at 3.
The next batter was Chris Beazley, who took a Cyrus Baird pitch over the left-field wall for a two-run home run.
That put 206 ahead 5-3 before it put in three more runs in the seventh.
Moore finished the night with a 4-for-4 effort, two RBI and two runs.
Beazley went 3 for 5 with three RBI and two runs.
Ashland Post 206 001 040 300 – 8 13 3
Glen Allen Post 244 102 000 100 – 4 8 1
Jennings, Adkins (8), Brewer (9) and Moore; Baird, Spain (5), West (9) and Grow.