Derry blanks New Brighton to win first baseball playoff game in 17 years

[ASFN Admin]

May 21—Derry ended a 17-year drought Thursday in the opening round of the WPIAL Class 3A playoffs. And the No. 5 Trojans did it impressively by posting a dominant 10-0 victory over No. 12 New Brighton. Derry (12-4) jumped on the young Lions for five runs in the first inning, kept up the pressure and ended the game in the fifth inning with the mercy rule. The Trojans will now face No. 4 ...

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