High School Sports

South comes out on top in Mayor’s Cup battle

Posted Wednesday, May 16, 2012 1:11 pm

South’s Players and coaches accepted the Mayor’s Cup trophy following its 10-7 victory over Central’s baseball team last Saturday. From left are Deputy Mayor John Tufarelli, Coach Ken Ward, players Danny Goldman, Thomas Meaney and Jack Palleschi, Mayor Ed Fare and village Prosecutor Sean Wright.

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Ricky Grosso from the Central High School Eagles watches his shot.

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Thomas Meaney took the hill for the Falcons.

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Andrew Castano takes a turn at bat for the South High School Falcons in the May 12 Mayor's Cup game.

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With their respective seasons over, the Central and South varsity baseball squads hit the diamond one last time on May 12 at South High School for the annual Mayor’s Cup game. South’s Falcons came from behind to defeat the Central Eagles 10-7.

South, which had been down 5-0, rallied behind the bats of Andrew Hess and Jack Palleschi to win. The starting pitchers were Thomas Meaney for the Falcons and Ricky Grosso for the Eagles.

After the game, which began at noon, Mayor Ed Fare presented a trophy to players and coaches from South.

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