DSS took the lead twice today, but faced a 5-4 deficit when the ninth inning began.
The team then did again what is has done several times this season, stage a late comeback and win the game.
DSS opened the score in the top of the first inning off of starter Reynaldo Sarmiento Claro.
With one out, Kevin Nieveld doubled, advanced on a passed ball, then scored on a grounder by Koen Halderman.
The Haarlem-squad doubled its lead in the second inning.
Tino van Erk led off with a single, then moved when an outfield-error scored and scored when next batter Djewi Appelman reached on another error.
The Twins-defense committed five errors in this game.
Twins got one run back in its second at bat off of starter Lars Vogelaar.
He walked lead-off hitter Nick Peels, who moved on a grounder, then scored on a single by former DSS-player Menno Lenting.
In the third inning, Twins scored two runs to take a 3-2 lead.
With one out, the home team got the bases loaded when Jamie Verheyleweghen walked and both Bram Grooten and Dennis De Quint singled.
Hereafter, Melvin Perdue (another former DSS-player) delivered a runscoring single to bring in the tying run.
Lars Vogelaar then walked Nick Peels, which gave Twins a 3-2 lead, but he was then supported with an inning-ending double play.
After two scoreless innings, DSS re-took the lead in the top of the sixth off of Sarmiento.
Omar Williams led off with an infield-hit, then scored when Djewi Appelman hit his second homerun of the season with one out.
Trailing 4-3, Twins got another scoring opportunity in the bottom of the sixth.
With two outs, Tair Vrutaal walked, moved on a wild pitch and reached third base when Denzel Bryson singled.
That brought in a new pitcher, as Tim Halderman took over from Lars Vogelaar.
He got a force play-grounder that ended the at bat.
In the seventh inning, Brendan Schoemaker took over the pitching for Twins and saw DSS get into scoring position again.
With one out, DSS got the bases loaded when Kevin Nieveld reached on an error and both Koen Halderman and Omar Williams singled.
The inning came to a close when a flyout by Tino van Erk ended in a double play.
Twins took the lead for the second time in the bottom of the seventh.
With one out, Dennis De Quint walked and Melvin Perdue singled.
The bases got loaded when an error was made on a force play-grounder by Nick Peels, then Gino Jonis followed with a 2-run single that made it 5-4 in favor of Twins.
DSS then struck again in the top of the ninth to take the lead for the third time.
With one out, Odion Gouverneur singled and moved into scoring position on a wild pitch with one out.
He then scored the tying run when a throwing error followed an infield-hit by next hitter Koen Halderman.
He moved to second base on the error, then scored when a grounder from Omar Williams also was misplayed.
With that, DSS led 6-5 and this time, it hold onto the lead.
Reggie Bomberg threw the ninth inning for DSS.
He gave up a lead-off single to Bram Grooten, but he was forced out.
A flyout and grounder ended the game and that earned Bomberg his third save of the season.
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