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Eastside Market wins close one
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Those who stuck around at Sam Martin Field Tuesday night were treated to a thrilling contest between Eastside Market and Farm Bureau.After over two hours of competition, C.J. Taylor proved to be the hero when his double in the top of the sixth lifted Eastside Market to an 11-10 win over Farm Bureau.Neither team had much success on the mound as both teams used three pitchers in the contest. Walks helped both teams score early runs as Eastside Market plated two runs in the first without a hit.Three more free passes and a wild pitch put Eastside Market up 3-0 in the top of the second, but Farm Bureau began its rally in the bottom of the inning.Brady McCormack drew a lead-off walk, then would come around to score on a passed ball later in the inning.After McCormack struck out the side in the top of the third, Farm Bureau completed its comeback.Ben Rivers, Brennan Keaton and Gage Walker drew three straight walks, loading the bases for Will Rivers. Will came through with a single to score his brother Ben and Keaton and tie the game at three.