The WW-P American Legion team may not have had the best luck after its opening week of the season, but it staying alive, most notably with its win over second-place Bordentown Post 26 on June 21. It followed it up with a win over Allentown on June 22 to improve to 6-7, but lost to Lawrence on June 23. The team is still fighting for a spot in the playoffs.
WW-P has been so close for so long: six of its eight losses come from one-run games. Key for WW-P in the team’s win over Bordentown was batting by Chet Otis, who had three hits and Ryan Phelan, who finished with three RBIs. Ryan DeMouth had a two-run triple, and Evan Smith also had a single in the win. Smith, Ralph Aurora, Phelan, and Jared Rubenstein each had two hits. Neal DeVincenzo struck out five batters.