Hometown Sports Recap — Wednesday, July 1, 2026 — Simcoe Giants 10U Battle Cambridge on Canada Day
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A quiet Canada Day on the scoreboard, with one hometown game landing on the feed. The Simcoe Giants 10U hosted the Cambridge Cubs 10U AAA at Stalker Park in Simcoe and ran into a red-hot visiting lineup, dropping a13-2 decision. The Giants still flashed some fight, swiping seven bases as a team and turning in an errorless afternoon in the field.
Game of the Night: Simcoe Giants 10U vs Cambridge Cubs 10U AAA
Stalker Park on Cedar Street plays host on Canada Day, and the Cambridge Cubs 10U AAA come to Simcoe swinging. The visitors pile up 16 hits and swipe eight bases, and by the final out they have crossed the plate 13 times. Riley F sets the tone from the cleanup spot, going 2 for 3 with three runs batted in, while Travis L is a tough out all afternoon at 3 for 3. On the mound, Cambridge starter Beau Y works a clean inning with a strikeout to keep the Giants off balance early.
The Giants do not go quietly. Ben B puts a charge into it with a 1 for 2 day and an RBI, and Simcoe keeps the pressure on the base paths, stealing seven bags as a team. Jack G and Keaton V each swipe multiple bases and force Cambridge to stay honest. Behind them, the Giants play errorless defense, a bright spot on a long afternoon and something to build on the next time out.
Cambridge has too much on this day, but the Giants keep running, keep catching, and keep competing to the last pitch.
Final: Cambridge Cubs 10U AAA 13, Simcoe Giants 10U 2.
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Around the Hometown Counties
Port Dover Clippers SRblew the doors off Tillsonburg at Misner Park, piling on a 12-run fourth in a 19-9 win. S. Storoschuk did the heavy lifting with three hits and six RBI (a pair of doubles), Z. Ritchie added two hits and two RBI, and T. Andrello earned the win with three innings and two strikeouts.
Port Dover U13 Girlswere relentless, banging out 20 hits in a 19-3 romp over Caledonia. Odelia M did a little of everything, an inside-the-park home run at the plate plus the win in the circle, while Tessa B went 2-for-2 with a triple and four RBI and Helaina M struck out six over two innings.
U15 Haldimand Bullsrolled Norwich 15-6 on 21 hits, and two of them left the yard the hard way. Wayde Culver and Lucas Laidlaw both legged out inside-the-park home runs, B. Hartwick picked up the win and added three hits, and P. Hill drove in three.
Simcoe Giants 16Uplayed a clean one, error-free baseball in a 5-3 win over Guelph. C. Leach carried the load both ways, four innings and three strikeouts on the mound plus a 2-for-2 with two RBI at the plate, and K. Cameron set the table going 3-for-4 out of the leadoff spot.
Simcoe Giants 9Uhad it right where they wanted it, up 11-1, before Caledonia stormed back with an eight-run sixth to steal it 13-12. Even in the tough finish there was plenty to like. Maddox F went 3-for-4 with four RBI and a double, while Ivan H and Ayla M each racked up four hits.
Simcoe Giants Tier 2 11Uout-hit Caledonia 10-7 but came up a run short in a 12-11 heartbreaker. Finlay P led the way with two hits and two RBI, and Landon N, Thayne V, Liam T, and Isaiah C all pitched in at the plate.
Around the rest of the night: the Simcoe Giants 11U Tier 1 dropped a 10-5 decision to Kitchener (Mak K 3-for-3 out of the leadoff spot), the Giants 15U ran into a hot Guelph squad in a doubleheader, the Giants T2 12U ran out of gas against Tillsonburg, and the Walsingham Senators 11U lost a close one 7-5 despite out-hitting the Otters. On the lacrosse floor, both Simcoe Timberwolves squads (U13 and U15) had a rough go against strong Lincoln and St. Catharines clubs.
