Lawrence knocks off unbeaten Hopewell
HOPEWELL TWP. » The Lawrence Post 414 baseball team became the first team from the Mercer County American Legion League to defeat Hopewell Post 339 this season when manager Jason Zegarski’s squad defeated manager Mike Coryell’s team, 6-3, Monday at Hopewell Valley High.
With the game tied at 1 in the top of the fifth inning, Post 414 (7-6) broke out to score four runs before adding another in the seventh.
Ryan Sullivan went 2-for-2 with a run batted in for Lawrence, while Chris Conti had two RBIs.
Luke Blair tried to keep Post 339 (11-1) in line for the win with a double, a triple and two RBIs. Like Blair, Jake Tobia went 2-for-3 and had a double.
Lawrence (7-6) Hopewell (11-1) 2B:
Jodoin (L), Blair, Tobia (H); Buecker (L), Blair (H); Buecker, Conti 2, Sullivan, McGuire (L), Blair 2 (H).
Nevius (1-0);
Buecker (1).
WP— RBIs: LP— 010 040 001 020 3B: 1 —661 0 —363
GCooke (1-1);
S—
SOUTH BRUNSWICK 3, BORDENTOWN 2 BORDENTOWN » Post 401 scored in the top of the fifth to break up a 2-2 tie and defeat Post 26 at Gilder Park.
Justin Cross tossed a threehitter for South Brunswick. Bordentown’s Tyler Blue suffered the loss.
Shawne Eldridge was credited with Post 401’s lone RBI. Kyle Marchetti did the same for Post 26.
S.Brunswick(8-5) Bordentown (9-4) 002 010 000200 0 —360 0—232 2B:
Quercia (SB); (B).
WP— RBIs:
Cross (2-0); Eldridge (SB), Marchetti
LP—
Blue (0-1). HAMILTON 14, EWING 1 EWING » Post 31 rolled past Post 314 in six innings last night at Fred Walters Field in Frank Moody Park.
Jack Hardiman, Drayven Kowalski and Joey Sacco had three hits apiece for Hamilton with Kowalski doubling, tripling and driving in four and Hardiman
2B:
Pittaro, Hardiman 2, Kowalski (H); Kowalski (H); Pittaro 2, Cote, Hardiman 3, Kowalski 4, Beczo 2, Sciarrotta (H), Ditmars (E).
WP— RBIs:
Welke (1-1);
LP—
AYarson (1-2).
3B:
POSTPONEMENT
Because of Trenton High’s graduation, the game between Trenton Posts 93/182 and West Windsor-Plainsboro was postponed until 11 a.m. Sunday, July 1 at Wetzel Field.