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North Branford Squeaks by Milford in Little League District Tournament

On July 7, North Branford Little League's 10U All-Star team pulled out a 4-2 win over Milford International at Wall Field to advance to the District semifinals.

Phoenix Billings and Joe Mascari led the way offensively, while Teddy DeCola pitched a great 5 2/3 innings. Jason Ryszcyk had a big double in the bottom of the fifth to set up the winning runs  

"Our defense was great again tonight," said Coach Joseph Mascari. "Now it’s on to Orange to the District semifinals, where we play a tough Orange team."

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To see the 10U team's run through the tournament, along with a recap of NBLL's other teams' progress, click . The 10U team takes on Orange on Saturday, July 8 at 10 a.m. The winner advances to play the winner of Milford National vs. Max Sinoway, which is being played tomorrow at noon, also at Orange. For more tournament information, click here.

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