Sports
Win at Ginty Field Sets up Local 'Subway Series'
Morristown American Little League defeats East Hanover.
Morristown American Little League's Williamsport 12-year-old All Star team won a critical game Thursday night at Ginty Field. They were up against East Hanover, the first game in double-elimination bracket play, on their way to a possible Little League District 1 Title.
MALL defeated East Hanover 6-5, playing two innings of overtime.
"It was a well played game by both squads," said Lee Goldberg of Morris Township. "These boys are doing a phenomenal job. They have been playing together as All Stars for past 5 summers."
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The Morristown American Little League's defeat of East Hanover, combined with Morristown Nationals' defeat of Randolph, has resulted in the Morristown area's version of the classic New York subway series.
These cross-town rivals will battle it out Saturday at 4 p.m. at Ginty Field.
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