By Robin Reder
Dolan and Murphy fastpitch softball team completed it season in the International Softball Congress (ISC). The team lost its first game in 2-0, to Waterdown Hammer of Ontario Canada. Kuba Osicka was the losing pitcher and struck out 10 batters and gave up seven hits. Robert Reder hit a double and Mick Baker and Dave Perkins each got hits.
Dolan won its second game, 11-4, over The Bar Buzz of Appleton Wis.. Kuba was the winning pitcher and struck out 10 batters and gave up six hits. Leading the offense were Cayton Wallace with three hits, Martin Magula with two hits and three RBIs, Michael Drees with two hits, and two RBIs, and John Schweighart with two hits.
Dolan was knocked out of the tournament, 2-1, by the Niagara Stompers. Kuba was the hard luck loser and gave up a two-run home run in the third inning. He struck out six and gave up five hits. Perkins scored the only run on a ground out by Michael Drees.
Dolan closed out the season with a 15-21 record. Leading hitters for the year were Robert Reder at .301, Mick Baker .325, Mike Drees .327, and Martin Magula at .305. Kuba was the leading pitcher with a record of 8-8. He struck out 183 batters in 102 innings while giving up 28 earned runs.