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Westchester Secondary Charter School sixth grade students enjoy an interactive exhibit on a field trip to LACMA during last semester.
Westchester Babe Ruth Baseball team rallies to win World Series championship By Bob Cody
The Westchester Babe Ruth under 15 baseball team staged two seventh inning rallies to tie games and then won both in extra innings to take home the World Series Championship for their age bracket in
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Lawrenceburg, Tennessee on August 20. In the semi-finals the team was down to Mid-Atlantic 2-0 and then 4-2 before a seventh inning rally fueled by a Joe Fortin double scored Garrett Spicuzza to tie the game 4-4. Pitcher Maxwell Sterner worked out of a bases loaded jam in the eighth
and left runners on first and third in the ninth, before Joe Fortin singled in Michael Gonzalez for Westchester’s 5-4 comeback victory. In the finals, Westchester was up against the hometown team Lawrenceburg. With some estimates that as many as 6,000 fans were
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in attendance in a town of 10,000 people, Westchester, down 2-0 in the last inning, again had to rally to tie the game. After Nate Llorens scored Westchester’s first run, Michael Gonzalez doubled, tying the game (continued on page 2)
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