Millburn Not Afraid of Heights

The Millburn 10U baseball team won its opening game of the Chatham Invitational Tournament on Saturday afternoon in convincing fashion, routing Berkeley Heights 16-3 thanks in large part to an 11-run third inning.

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Berkeley Heights (2-6)

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Millburn (8-1)

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KEY PERFORMERS

William Cerulli had two singles, a double and three RBI and threw 2 2/3 innings of scoreless relief to get the win, while Gavin Landi recorded a double, a single and four RBI. Andy Fresen drove in three runs and Kush Shah knocked in two. 

MILLBURN PLAYERS WITH HITS
Kyle Farscht, Nicky Santagata, Andy Fresen, Tyler Bernard, Gavin Landi, Albert Kuo, Kush Shah and William Cerulli.

MILLBURN PLAYERS ON THE MOUND
-Tyler Cross, 1 1/3 innings

-William Cerulli, 2 2/3 innings, W

-Nicky Santagata, 1 inning

OUT-OF-YOUR-SEAT MOMENT
When Kush Shah hit a two-run triple to the wall in left field and scored as Andy Fresen followed with a double to make it 7-3 in the third inning.

Up Next—Chatham Saturday at Nash Field, 6:30 p.m.