WOLVERINES GET OVERWHELMED BY THE MARYLAND MUDHENS!!!
April 1, 2007 --
On Sunday, the West Milford Wolverines 12U Baseball Club were overwhelmed by the Maryland Mudhens 9-1 in their Spring Blast V playoff game at Sports At The Beach in Rehoboth Beach DE. The Wolverines' sloppy defense led to six unearned runs. On offense, West Milford didn't fare much better, only mustering three hits all afternoon.
Conor Labita (double, run scored), A.J. Willard (single), and Steve Cuccio (single) supplied all the offense for the Wolverines.
Nick Conlon (2-IP, 2-K, 0-ER), Jeff Oster (3-IP, 1-ER, 2-K), and Cuccio (1-IP, 2-K) provided adequate pitching for West Milford.
The Wolverines finished in 6th place out of 16 teams in the 12U age division.
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WOLVERINES SHOOT DOWN THE DELMARVA SHOREBIRDS ORANGE 5-3 IN SATB SPRING BEACH CLASSIC V!!!
March 31, 2007 --
On Saturday, the West Milford Wolverines 12U Baseball Club shot down a very talented Delmarva Shorebirds Orange squad 5-3, at the Spring Beach Classic V Tournament @ Sports At The Beach in Rehoboth Beach DE. The Wolverines combined flawless defense, strong pitching, and timely hitting to come up with a huge win.
In the home half of the first, after Greg Tompkins and Nick Conlon led off with singles, Steve Cuccio launched a three run bomb over the leftfield fence to give West Milford a quick 3-0 lead. Following walks to Jeff Oster and A.J. Willard, smart baserunning and RBI groundouts by Marc Anthony Gonzalez and Steven Sweigart extended the Wolverines' advantage to 5-0.
Cuccio (Win, 4-IP, 7-K, 2-ER), Gonzalez (1.2-IP, 1-ER), and Oster (Save) dominated the hill for West Milford.
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WOLVERINES 12U FLOOD THE DELAWARE STORM 11-7 IN SPRING BEACH CLASSIC V TOURNEY OPENER!!!
March 31, 2007 --
On Saturday, the West Milford Wolverines 12U Baseball Club opened the Spring Beach Classic V Tournament by flooding the Delaware Storm 11-7, at Sports At The Beach in Rehoboth Beach DE.
The Wolverines jumped out to a quick 3-0 lead in the bottom of the first when Jeff Oster smashed a mammoth three run homer over the right center field fence, after Nick Conlon singled and Steve Cuccio was plunked by a pitch.
In the home half of the second, West Milford's offense fired up once again, as A.J. Willard crushed a round tripper after Nick Monteverdi was hit by a pitch. After Craigie Zeglen lined a single to left center, Conlon blasted a RBI double to right field to make the score 6-0. Cuccio lined a base hit to score Conlon, then later crossed home on an infield error, making the score 8-0 in favor of the Jersey squad.
In the fourth frame, Conlon reached base on a long drive to the left field fence that was bobbled, later stole second and third, then scored on Oster's single up the middle. Oster then moved around to third base on two Delaware passed balls, eventually scoring on Marc Anthony Gonzalez's RBI base hit to left field, making the score 10-5.
In the fifth inning, A.J. Willard smashed his second homer of the game, a solo shot, providing the Wolverines with an insurance run.
Conlon (Win, 3.2-IP, 0-ER, 6-K), Oster (1.1-IP, 4-K, 1-ER), and E.J. Wiegman (Save, 1-IP) pitched well for West Milford.
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