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Rocky Hill-Cromwell-Portland Advances to U19 American Legion Baseball Super Regionals

RCP swept a pair of games from West Hartford in the regionals to advance to the Elite Eight.

ROCKY HILL, CT — Rocky Hill-Cromwell-Portland (RCP) took another step toward capturing the U19 American Legion baseball championship by sweeping West Hartford in a best 2-out-of-3 series Wednesday and Thursday.

Seeded second in the Northern Division, RCP posted 9-1 and 5-2 victories to advance to the Super Regionals, beginning Saturday.

Other teams advancing from the Northern Division were Tolland, Avon and New London, while Stamford, Waterbury, Stratford and Cheshire qualified from the Southern Division.

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