Chiefs 12U Claim Logan County Spring Slam Title

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Bellefontaine Chiefs 12U baseball team claimed the Logan County Spring Slam title held at Southview Park over the weekend.

The Chiefs 12U defeated the Tomahawks 11-5 and Ohio Thunder 10-4 in pool play on Saturday to secure the #1 seed.

On Sunday, the Chiefs defeated the Dayton Classic Cardinals 11-4 setting up a rematch against Ohio Thunder in the championship game.

Ohio Thunder jumped out to an early lead by scoring 2 runs in the top of the first but the Chiefs answered with 3 in the bottom of the first and added another run in the 2nd to have a 4-2 lead.

The Thunder added a run in the top of the third and the Chiefs answered again by scoring 3 runs in the bottom of the 3rd.

The Chiefs broke the game open in the bottom of the 5th with 4 runs securing the championship by run rule, 11-3.

The successful weekend was a total team effort.

The tournament was run by Midwest Tournament Factory and will be running another tournament at Ratleff and Southview this weekend.