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Healy Oil 12 - Gutcheck 9 In a closely contested game, Healy Oil got great pitching from Matt Critch and solid defense from Glen Robinson and Bill Eaton in a 12-9 victory over Gutcheck. Joe Arsenault (3-for-4), Steve Cuzziere (3-for-3), Joe Ingalls (3-for-4) and Mike Finnegan (3-for4) were offensive stars for Healy Oil.

Floral Arts 19 - Shortcut Landscaping 6 Larry Mardany spun another beauty and Floral exploded for 8 runs in the fourth inning en route to a 19-6 victory. Mardany kept the powerful Short Cuts lineup in the ballpark and got big outs every time he was in a jam. Tom Semeter, Rob Beaudette, Frank Lancelotta, and Simon Tripp (2) homered in the win, and Greg Marchand and Roger Whittlesey had 3 hits apiece. Chris Smith knocked in a couple and played good defense for Short Cuts. Jason Humphrey hit a home run and Bill Doherty had two hits for Short Cut.

Mario’s Restaurant 20 - Drew Farms 14 Mario’s strung together 3 five run innings at the start of the game and reached the 7 home run limit in a 20-14 win over Drew Farms. Jim DeMarco, Thanh Nguyen (6 RBI) and Dave Batchelder (grand slam) all went deep twice, and Jon Russo added a solo shot late. Mario’s infield combination turned several double plays, including one in which Pete Morano stretched at first base to complete a key double play in the seventh inning to end any hopes of a Drew Farm comeback. Drew Farms got two home runs from Tommy Menicci, (2-for-4 and a BB) along with one from Steve Abbott (4-for-5 with a BB). Also, Bill Bowser (3-for-3 and a BB), Lance Pratt (3-for-4 and a BB) and Mark Kost (2-for-3 and 2 BB) chipped in on offense. Bill Faherty and Bowser helped keep things within striking distance with their solid defensive efforts.

Pro Sports Therapy 26 - Nashoba Valley Veterinarian Mustangs 13 The Mustangs jumped out to a 6-run lead in the top of the first, powered by two home runs. But PST chipped away until a 12-run explosion in the fifth inning, followed by 7 more runs in the bottom of the sixth inning, culminating in a 26-13 run-rule victory. For the first time in team history, PST exceeded the home run limit. Mark Urlage (4-for-4, BB, sac fly and 8 RBI) hit three home runs. Tim Shutt (5-for-5 with 5 RBI) and Tom Rose (4-for-5 with 4 RBI and a Sac Fly) both contributed 2 home runs. PST also got big nights from the new double-play combo of second baseman John Bodi (5-for-5 with 2 doubles and 4 runs) and Keith Davighi (4-for-5). Jeff Fuller got the win on the mound. The Mustangs also hit the ball well, hitting 4 home runs of their own, including another Don Cusano bomb.