CITY SECTION ROUNDUP: CHATSWORTH STRIKES EARLY.Byline: Daily News A four-run first inning and the pitching of sophomore Joe Guntz lifted top-seeded Chatsworth High to a 4-2 victory over 16th-seeded Grant in a City Section Championship Division first round playoff game Noun 1. playoff game - one game in the series of games constituting a playoff game - a single play of a sport or other contest; "the game lasted two hours" playoff - any final competition to determine a championship at Chatsworth on Friday afternoon. Grant gave Chatsworth (26-1-1) everything it could handle. The Lancers lanc·er n. 1. A cavalryman armed with a lance. 2. A member of a regiment originally armed with lances. 3. lancers (used with a sing. verb) a. A kind of quadrille. b. scored a run in their first at-bat and pitcher Mike Marble limited the Chancellors to just five hits. However, Guntz was just as impressive, improving to 11-0 with a seven- strikeout performance. Matt Fisher had two doubles and catcher Danny Dominguez drove in two runs with a bases-loaded single in the first for Chatsworth. - Bryan Rodgers In other Championship Division play: --Poly 2, Westchester 1: The host Parrots (22-8) scored both of their runs in the sixth inning to get past the Comets (17-14-1) in a first-round game. Tied 1-1 in the bottom of the sixth inning, Zack Jones-Sims scored the go-ahead run on a single to right center by Jaime Perez. Poly got solid pitching from Joe Hampel, the junior left-hander who allowed one run and six hits, striking out seven and walking one in a complete-game effort. - Alex Valladares --Kennedy 6, Carson 1: Adam Geery pitched a complete game, allowing four hits for the visiting Cougars. Geery, who threw 82 pitches (53 for strikes), drove in three runs on a dropped bases-loaded fly ball to deep center in the sixth, his only hit in five at-bats. Kennedy, which left 10 runners, was led by Danny Mata who was 2 for 2 with two walks, two stolen bases, a run and an RBI RBI abbr. Baseball runs batted in Noun 1. rbi - a run that is the result of the batter's performance; "he had more than 100 rbi last season" run batted in . The Cougars (20-11) took a 2-1 lead in the fourth on a bases-loaded single by Tim St. Pierre. - Julio Cortez --San Fernando 2, Marshall 1: The host Tigers (20-11) fed off scored two runs in the bottom of the seventh to squeeze by Verb 1. squeeze by - manage one's existence barely; "I guess I can squeeze by on this lousy salary" rub along, scrape along, scrape by, scratch along, squeak by Marshall (19-6) of Los Angeles Los Angeles (lôs ăn`jələs, lŏs, ăn`jəlēz'), city (1990 pop. 3,485,398), seat of Los Angeles co., S Calif.; inc. 1850. . Down a run in the bottom of the seventh, San Fernando had the bases loaded with one out when Manny Manny may refer to: In nobility:
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In Invitational Division play: --Van Nuys 12, Palisades Palisades, cliffs along the west bank of the Hudson River, NE N.J. and SE N.Y., extending from N of Jersey City, N.J., to the vicinity of Piermont, N.Y., with a general altitude of from 350 ft to 550 ft (107–168 m). 8: Jesus Rico went 3 for 4 with two RBI and three runs as the visiting Wolves (9-20) upset the Dolphins (11-4). --Birmingham 9, Narbonne 2: The host Patriots (20-11) broke the game open with five runs in the fifth inning. --North Hollywood 9, Wilson 4: D.J. Lewis went 3 for 4 with three RBI and the host Huskies (15-16) scored five runs in the fifth inning to knock off to cease, as from work; to desist. - De Quincey. To force off by a blow or by beating. To assign to a bidder at an auction, by a blow on the counter. To leave off (work, etc.). See also: Knock Knock Knock Knock the Mules. --Monroe 5, Garfield 2: Vince Madelon and Eduardo Felix each had two hits and pitcher John Andrade (4-6) struck out six for the host Vikings (11-17). --Bell 4, Verdugo Hills 0: The visiting Dons (8-10) managed just three hits in a first-round loss. --Venice 6, Cleveland 3: The fourth-seeded Cavaliers, the defending City Invitational champions, fell to the 13th-seeded Gondoliers. |
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