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Fales, Cerrato Each Drive in Runs in Parsippany Loss
Madison breaks game open with seven-run seventh inning.
Madison took the lead in the second inning and never looked back, scoring seven runs in the seventh inning to secure a 12-2 win over Parsippany High Thursday afternoon.
1st 2nd 3rd 4th 5th 6th 7th Total Madison (15-5)
0 3 1 0 0 1 7 12 Parsippany (11-10)
0 0 1 0 0 0 1 2
IN SHORT
The Parsippany baseball team struggled against Michael Wallace, who pitched six innings, giving up only one run and striking out 10 batters. The Red Hawks scored their first run in the third on an RBI single from Clayton Cerrato, bringing the score to 4-1. The Red Hawks remained within striking distance until the Dodgers scored seven times in the top of the seventh to open up an 11-run lead.
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RED HAWK OF THE GAME
Pat Fales pinch hit in the bottom of the seventh inning and came through with an RBI single, scoring Phil Tomaro.
OTHER KEY PERFORMANCES
Clayton Cerrato (Parsippany), 1-for-2 with an RBI and a walk; Michael Wallace (Madison), six innings pitched, 10 strikeouts, only one run allowed; Alex Brownlee (Madison), 3-for-3 with four RBIs.
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THEY SAID IT
"This was a 4-1 game, a very good game, but fortunately, we put them away in the last inning."–Madison head coach Mickey Ennis.
Up Next—Hanover Park at home Friday at 3:30 p.m.
