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Darien Scores and Standings, July 8

Patch's daily digest of Darien sports.

UPDATES

Babe Ruth Baseball: Darien was eliminated from the District One 15-year-old Babe Ruth District One tournament following a 9-6 loss to Greenwich on Thursday. The 14s also were ousted following a 6-3 setback to Stamford on Thursday.

Darien's 13-year-olds did reach the district final and will play Stamford in the two out-of-three final. Stamford advanced to the final with a 7-0 win over Greenwich on Thursday.

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All games in the two-out-of-three final will be played at Darien High School: Friday at 5:30 p.m. and Saturday at 11 a.m. and 1 p.m. (if necessary).

Little League Baseball: Darien American (4-0) remained unbeaten in the District One 12-year-old Little League tournament with a 9-1 win over Norwalk on Thursday.

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Darien National dropped to 2-3 in pool play following a 3-2 loss to Weston.

Wilton and Darien American have clinched the two semifinal playoff spots out of Pool B while Lione, North Stamford, Redding, Stamford American and Ridgefield American are battling for the two spots in Pool A.

Softball: Representing District One, the Darien 12-year-old softball team opened play in the sectional tournament Thursday with a 15-3 loss to District Three champion Seymour.

Darien is back in action on Friday against Fairfield at Unity 2 in Trumbull at 5:30 p.m.

Darien went 6-0 in District One play, outscoring its opponents by a 77-15 margin, including a 10-0 victory over Ridgefield in the title game on Sunday.

 THURSDAY'S RESULTS

  • American Legion Baseball: Darien/NC Jr. 10, Westport Jr. 5

 

FRIDAY'S SCHEDULE

  • American Legion Baseball: Darien/NC Sr. vs. Greenwich Sr. at Greenwich Country Day School, 5:30 p.m.

SATURDAY'S SCHEDULE

American Legion Baseball: Darien/NC Jr. vs. Stamford Jr., 12:30 p.m., at Cubeta Stadium

American Legion Baseball: Darien/NC Sr. vs. Greenwich Sr., 8 a.m., at Darien High School

SUNDAY'S SCHEDULE

American Legion Baseball: Darien/NC Jr. vs. Bridgeport Jr., 10 a.m., at Darien High School

American Legion Baseball: Darien/Nc Sr. vs. Norwalk, 11 a.m., at City Hall Annex

AMERICAN LEGION BASEBALL STANDINGS

Team Record Points *Greenwich Sr 17-2-0 34 *Norwalk Sr 14-5-0 28 Trumbull Sr 13-6-0 26 Bridgeport Sr 9-9-0 18 Stamford Sr 8-8-0 16 Darien/NC Sr 8-10-0 18 Wilton Sr 9-12-0 18 Fairfield Sr 6-11-1 13 Westport Sr 3-13-0 6 Ridgefield Sr
2-13-1 5 Team Record Points *Stamford Jr 14-3-0 28 Trumbull Jr 10-4-0 20 Norwalk Jr 10-7-0 20 Fairfield Jr 9-8-0 18 Darien/NC Jr
9-8-0 18 Westport Jr
7-6-0 14 Ridgefield Jr 7-7-0 14 Wilton Jr 7-9-0 16 Greenwich Jr 6-12-0 12 Bridgeport Jr 0-15-0 0

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