The 14u Cicero Skeeters were edged out by the 16u Fayetteville-Manlius squad on FM’s home field at Eagle-Hill Middle School today with a final score of 4-2.

Both teams managed hits, including singles by Avery Pankow and Tristan Mancari.

Pitchers for Cicero were Johnny Wozniczka and Tristan Mancari. Wozniczka pitched two innings, giving up 4-runs. Mancari finished the game impressively, giving up no runs.

Memorable plays on the day for Cicero included:

  • a rainbow from Owen Pankow from third-base to the outstretched glove of Jacob Calabria that beat the runner to first base
  • an almost-turned double play started off by Alex Smith, to Avery Pankow, to Johnny Wozniczka
  • a potentially game-saving catch by Michael Mooney in Left Field

Cicero goes on to face Syracuse LL’s 16u team at Meacham Field on Tuesday, June 4th at 6pm.