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Six Run Lexington 6th Sinks Chiefs 6-2
Lexington, MA- Alex Voitik’s bases clearing double was the key blow when the Blue Sox rallied for six sixth inning runs to come from behind and beat the Chiefs 6-2 on Friday night.
The Chiefs and lefthander Tim Dunphy were cruising and took a 2-0 lead into the bottom of the sixth before the Sox sent 11 men to plate and banged out eight hits.
The Chiefs took a 1-0 lead in the top of the second on a Tony Serino (pictured) RBI single. The margin went to 2-0 in the third on walks to Mike Gedman and Manny Cabral and an error off the bat of Andrew Caulfield.
Junior Pena (1-0) picked up the win, throwing two innings of scoreless ball, in relief of Pat McGowan. Manny Delcarmen finished things up and blanked the Chiefs in the top of the seventh.
Dunphy retired the Lexington side in order in the first, third, fourth and fifth innings until the sixth inning uprising. The veteran fell to 3-2 on the year with the loss.
Serino (.417) stayed hot at the plate and had two of the Chiefs’ five hits and Gedman scored both runs.
Chiefs Chatter….. The Chiefs return to action in a 3:00 PM start on Sunday at Walsh Field vs the Wakefield Merchants….On Monday they head home to Maplewood to meet Alibrandis at 8:00 PM.
