Sports
Staples Scores and Standings: May 5
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A protest filed by the Staples girls girls softball team has been upheld by the FCIAC, the league announced on its website Monday night.
The game, initially won by Westhill, 5-3, on April 18, will be replayed at a date to be determined.
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It will be picked up at the point of the protest, which occured in the bottom of the first inning, when the Vikings trailed 1-0 and had a runner on third base.
During her windup, the Staples pitcher dropped the ball, resulting in an illegal pitch. A ball was called and the umpire allowed the runner to score from third base.
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However, while a ball is automatically called for an illegal pitch, runners are not allowed to advance a base. The FCIAC committee determined that the umpire misapplied the rule and granted the Wreckers' protest.
WEDNESDAY'S RESULTS
Softball
Trumbull at Staples, ppnd to Thursday, 4 p.m.
Baseball
Staples at Trumbull, ppnd to Thursday, 4 p.m.
Boys volleyball
Staples 3, Bridgeport Central 0
Boys golf
Staples 150, Stamford 177
THURSDAY'S SCHEDULE
Softball
Trumbull at Staples, 4 p.m.
Baseball
Staples at Trumbull, 4 p.m.
Boys lacrosse
Staples at Horace Greeley (NY), 4 p.m.
Girls tennis
Staples at Darien, 4 p.m.
Boys tennis
Staples at Darien, 4 p.m.
STANDINGS
- Baseball
- Softball
- Boys Lacrosse
- Girls Lacrosse