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Darlington American stars triumph |
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Friday, 03 July 2009 |
BARRINGTON -- Darlington American Little League defeated Barrington 3-2 in District II losers’ bracket competition on Thursday night at Haynes Field, sending the Pawtucket-based squad into the next round to host the loser of Middletown-Portsmouth on Tuesday at 5:45 pm at Cosimini Field. The game was tight throughout with the only runs being scored until the 6th inning coming via solo home runs from Barrington's Thomas Dorsi and Darlington's Alex Lopez. Both starting pitchers dominated the contest. Nicholas Ferdenzi of Barrington went 5.1 innings, scattering 3 hits while striking out 9. DALL’s Vincente Noriega went 5.2 innings, scattering 4 hits while fanning 7. Darlington entered the bottom of the sixth trailing, 2-1. Noriega led off with a single. Nathan Duffy then walked with one out. After a groundout, Austin Gordon tapped a dribbler in front of the plate that was thrown away by the Barrington catcher, allowing the tying and winning runs to score.
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Last Updated ( Sunday, 19 July 2009 )
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