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Hillsborough American Legion Baseball Routs Bridgewater

All Nine Hilsborough Starters Have at Least One Hit

The Hillsborough American Legion youth baseball team won its third game in its last 4 with strong pitching by Wes Swanson at Hillsborough on Tuesday evening, winning 19-1.

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Bridgewater (1-11)

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Hillsborough (4-7)

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KEY PERFORMERS
All nine starters had at least one hit as the Hillsborough pounded out a season high 18 hits and 19 runs. Left fielder Even Edelman led the way with 4 hits including a double. Matt Hornich and Andrew Zitel had three hits each. Starter Wes Swanson pitched 4 innings giving up one run on five hits.

HILLSBOROUGH PLAYERS WITH HITS
Even Edelman, Nico Mukendi, Jack Sheehy, Brady Caudle, Matt Tackach, Matt Hornich, Ben Magliaro, Elmer Chang, Andrew Zitel.

HILLSBOROUGH PLAYERS ON THE MOUND
- Wes Swanson, 4 innings, W
- Kevin Scisorek, 1 inning

OUT-OF-YOUR-SEAT MOMENT
Second baseman Andrew Zital made a great running catch of a pop fly in short right field.

Up Next - Ridge at Ridge, Wednesday 7/6 at 6 p.m.

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