THE WAKEFIELD American League 12 year-old All-Stars have advanced to the district 13 semifinals which will take place tonight in Stoneham. Wakefield finished with a record of 4-1 in the first round of tournament games. The team got great pitching from Nathan Ickes, Luke Ickes, David Amyouny and also great relief pitching from John Porter. The All-Stars have played great defense all tournament, and also got clutch hitting from Matt Elwell who has hit two game-winning home runs. Pictured front row left to right: Dillon Johnson, Drew Barrett, Tyler Sandanato, Andrew Almquist, Will Garside, Tommy Grover, Matt Elwell and David Amyouny; back row left to right: Chris Munroe, Nate Ickes, Philip D’Alleva, Luke Ickes Gianni Mercurio and John Porter.
Published in the July 12, 2017 edition