Rondinelli Tuxedo wins Babe Ruth title
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Rondinelli Tuxedo swept past the Astro Falcons to win the Youngstown Babe Ruth tournament championship.
Rondinelli took game one by a score of 8-3 and won the championship in game two by a score of 11-7.
Harrison Wagner collected three hits and drove in two runs while Jimmy Standohar and Ryan Fleming had two hits and drove in two runs each to lead Rondinelli to a victory in game one.
Ryan Harris picked up the mound decision as he pitched a complete game, yielding only four hits while striking out four.
Austin Beil had a triple and a double for the Astro Falcons.
Rondinelli captured the championship with 16 hits to pull away in the late innings of a close game two.
Drew Beck collected four hits and scored four times to lead Rondinelli.
Beck’s late inning double proved to the game winner.
Harrison Wagner, Jimmy Standohar, Denver Martin, and Jake Pregi collected two hits each. Standohar scored three runs while John-Mark Weisman, Kane Durkin and Martin drove in two runs each for Rondinelli.
Beck and Ryan Fleming pitched well in relief, allowing only one run in the final three innings.
Riley Kollar, Austin Beil, and Lou Rivera collected two hits each for Astro Flcons. Beil, Kollar, and Michael Turnbull scored two runs each.
Rondinelli finished the final Babe Ruth season in Youngstown with a record of 23-5.