Hun scores five in sixth to beat L’ville

PRINCETON » After the Lawrenceville School baseball team rallied to tie the Hun School in the top of the sixth inning, the Raiders responded by scoring five times in the bottom of the sixth to claim an 8-3 win at Wilf Family Field Thursday.

McGwire Tuffy went 3-for-3 with a double, a triple, a run batted in and three runs scored, and Dan Melnick drove in three runs to spark Hun’s surge.

Chris Conyers doubled and knocked in two runs for the Big Red.

Lawrenceville(1-7) 100 002 0 — 3 1 2 Hun (6-2) 102 005x — 8 12 2 2B:

Conyers (L), Melnick, Tuffy, Wijaya (H); Tuffy (H); Conyers 2, Garrett (L), DelGuercio, JErbeck, Melnick 3, Petrone 2, Tuffy (H).

Murdock (3-0);

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(0-2).

PENNINGTON 11, PEDDIE 0 PENNINGTON » Chad Brunner knocked in three runs, while winning pitcher Ryan Harris pitched a completegame, four-hitter and drove in two runs as the Red Raiders defeated the Falcons in five innings.

Ameer Hasan also plated two runs for Pennington.

Peddie (3-6) Pennington(4-3) 2B:

Brunner, RHarris, Hasan (Pn); Belinsky, Brunner 3, RHarris 2, Hasan 2, Omrod, Psomaras (Pn).

RHarris (1-0);

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TCA 16, MEDFORD TECH 2 HAMILTON » Latrell Reid doubled twice and had three RBIs to spark the Iron Mikes past the Jaguars in five innings.

Jimmy Vizzoni also knocked in three runs for Trenton Catholic Academy.

MedfordT.(1-7) TCA (8-2) 2B: 3B:

Reid 2 (TCA); Kodat (MT); Sweenzy, Kodat (MT), Devalle, Frias, Guerrero, Hernandez, Jaquez 2, Pompey 2, Raymond, Reid 3, Vizzoni 3 (TCA). Devalle (2-0); Mason.

WP— RBIs: LP— 000 11 — 2 51 0(15)1 0x —16 16 0 HR: LP— 000 352 LP—

Venizelos

00 — 0 41 1x —11 14 2

Patterson (1-2). RANCOCAS VALLEY 5,

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NO. BURLINGTON 3 EASTAMPTON » Winning pitcher Bryce Mangene helped his own cause by driving in two runs to help the Red Devils hold off the Greyhounds.

Julian Lopez, Kyle Forinci and Chris Oleshefski knocked in runs for Northern Burlington.

No. Burl. (4-3) RancocasVal.(4-3) RBIs:

Lopez, Forcini, Oleshefski (NB), Dancheri, Mangene 2, Harris, Geibel (RV).

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Mangene (3-1);

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Irvin (1-2). POSTPONEMENTS

Rain that just wouldn’t go away kept many local teams from playing baseball Thursday.

Trenton’s game at West Windsor-Plainsboro South was postponed and moved to 10 a.m. Saturday, and WW-P North’s game at Notre Dame was switched to 4 p.m. Tuesday, April 24. New Egypt’s game at Florence was rescheduled for 3:45 p.m. Tuesday, May 8.

Allentown’s game at Princeton was postponed with no new date yet.

Robbinsville’s game at South Brusnwick and Princeton Day School’s game at Conwell-Egan Catholic were cancelled.

LATE WEDNESDAY STEINERT 11, HAMILTON 6 HAMILTON » Patrick Hardiman and C.J. Pittaro knocked in two runs apiece to direct the Spartans to victory over the Hornets at Veterans Park Wednesday.

Danilo Perdomo and Justin Wiltsey also knocked in two runs for Hamilton.

Steinert (6-3) Hamilton (5-4) 2B:

JWiltsey (H); Hardiman 2, Pittaro 2, Sacco, Kowalski, Muller (S), Goss, Perdomo 2, Tamasi, JWiltsey 2 (H). Navarro (1-1); DeLeon (1-2).

WP— 010020 032 000 LP— 220 214 0 —11 11 5 001 020 3 — 6 11 2 RBIs: LP—