The Gorham Huskies scored a run in the top of the seventh inning to tie the game 1-1 and rode the strong six innings of shut-out relief pitching by sophomore Doug Willey to defeat the upset minded Linwood Lumberjacks 4-1 in eleven innings in Lincoln Wednesday.
The Huskies were down to their final two outs against Linwood's left handed ace pitcher Andrew Kelley. Kelley had held the usually potent Gorham offense to just a fourth inning single by Willey and had backed the Huskies ...
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