American Legion defeated Savinos 11-1 on Thursday thanks to a timely six runs in a big fifth inning.  American Legion offense in the inning was led by Noah Zavala, Tyler Claudio, Johnny Chaname and Nicholas Musto, all knocking in runs in the inning.

American Legion got things started in the first inning.  Justin Bellotti singled on the first pitch of the at bat, scoring one run.

Jayson Bellenger was the winning pitcher for American Legion. The pitcher allowed three hits and one run over five innings, striking out 11.

Justin Tozduman took the loss for Savinos. The hurler surrendered five runs on six hits over three and two-thirds innings, striking out ten.

American Legion collected 11 hits.  Justin, Tyler, Johnny, and Jayson each racked up multiple hits for American Legion.  Tyler and Justin each collected three hits to lead American Legion.  American Legion stole ten bases during the game as three players stole more than one. Jayson led the way with three.

Justin T went 2-for-3 at the plate to lead Savinos in hits.
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