Tupper Lake Riverpigs become first Empire League franchise to win second championship [Video]

THE UNITED STATES WILL PLAY SOUTH SUDAN ON WEDNESDAY… TO WRAP UP THE FIRST PHASE OF PLAY. A LONG STRETCH OF NEARLY TWO MONTHS OF BASEBALL IN THE NORTH COUNTRY – – CAME DOWN TO LAST NIGHT — A CHANCE FOR ONE TEAM — TO TAKE HOME THE TITLE AS CHAMPIONS. THE TUPPER LAKE RIVERPIGS — NEEDED JUST ONE MORE WIN — TO TAKE TITLE — AS EMPIRE LEAGUE CHAMPIONS. NORTH COUNTRY THUNDERBIRDS TRIED TO FORCE A GAME 3. 1. T-Birds playing strong defense to start – Hanley Acevedo (Ah-Sah- Vedo) – diving catch in right saves an RBI hit 2. T-Birds lead 1-0 through the 5th inning – Jhoan (Yo- Han) Contreras (Con-Trer-As) ties the game up with a RBI single up the middle 3. Luis (Lou-Iss) Delleone (Day-Lay- Own) hits a hard line over third scores two runs for the three one lead TUPPER LAKE HOLDS ON FROM …