Great Kills put on its hitting shoes as it scored seven times in the top of the first and banged out 12 hits total to beat host Staten Island, 9-1, in a Little League District 24 11s baseball all-star tournament game Wednesday night. <\/p>\n
The winners finished with a 3-1 record in pool play and the No. 2 seed in Fridays semifinals. Staten Island finished 2-2 and earned the No. 3 seed, meaning the same two teams will meet again Friday at Great Kills at 8 p.m.<\/p>\n
Great Kills big first was fueled by doubles by Nicky Berman, Nick Cianciaruso (2 for 2, two RBI) and Peter Tronolone (2 for 3, three RBI).<\/p>\n
Paul Myers club received excellent pitching from Anthony Gaglia, who scattered four hits and struck out eight.<\/p>\n
Gaglia also went 2 for 3 with an RBI double. Jay Daniello added two hits. <\/p>\n
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