Drifters finish first half of WCL season; team returns after six-game road trip

DRIFTERS RECAPS

TUESDAY

WALLA WALLA, Wash. – The Drifters’ offense could muster only four hits and one unearned run through seven innings last Tuesday. But after right-hander Sonny Penastruck out the side in the bottom of the seventh, everything changed for the Drifters’ offense. The once-struggling Springfield offense exploded for three runs in the eighth and one run in the ninth for a comeback 5-3 victory over the Sweets in the series opener at…