Oxford, Conn., base runner Nicholas Cruz, slides into second base to break up the double as Skowhegan’s Ethan Curtis, throws to first base for the out in the Cal Ripken 11u Regional Tournament at Carl Wright Complex in Skowhegan on Saturday. Skowhegan defeated Oxford 5-4.

Skowhegan’s Jimmy Reed slides safely under the tag of Oxford, Conn., shortstopTanner Soracco in the Cal Ripken 11u Regional Tournament at Carl Wright Complex in Skowhegan on Saturday. Skowhegan defeated Oxford 5-4.

Oxford teammates wait for Hunter Keller at home plate after he hit a grand slam against Skowhegan in the Cal Ripken 11u Regional Tournament at Carl Wright Complex in Skowhegan on Saturday. Skowhegan defeated Oxford 5-4.

Skowhegan’s Jimmy Reed, front, is nearly tackled by teammate Kyle Kruse after his single scored the winning run in the bottom of the 7th inning Saturday against Oxford, Ct., in the Cal Ripken 11u regional tournament at Carl Wright Complex in Skowhegan.