The delay proved worth the wait for the Aberdeen Smittys Tuesday night. After three cancelations of their home opener in the past 10 days, the Smittys finally got to take the diamond at Fossum Field and rolled to a 15-1 seven-inning victory over Lake Norden-Badger in American Legion baseball action. "It’s always fun to play at home. It’s been hard," said Smittys pitcher Grant Beyer of the lack of recent games, "but it’s good to be back out here." Beyer set the tone with a solid performance on the mound, allowing just one run on three hits, while striking out seven batters. "The first inning I was just going to go out there and see what they were doing," Beyer said of facing the opposing batters. "I was throwing strikes and I got a couple of strikeouts. I got a little confidence and kept throwing strikes." Beyer said one pitch in particular was affective in his four innings of work. "The fastball was really working," Beyer said. "I felt like I was locating it pre