Wednesday, March 7, 2012

Stearns rescues top-rated St. Rita

With one out and the bases loaded in the bottom of the eighth inning, Kyle Stearns of No. 1 St. Rita stroked a grounder past St. Laurence shortstop Mike Witas to give the host Mustangs a 4-3 win on Saturday.

In the seventh, St. Laurence's Jake Rotkvich hit a Mark Payton fastball for a home run to tie it at 3.

In the eighth, St. Rita pinch hitter Anthony Andres laced a grounder past Witas for a double. John Starcevich laid down a sacrifice bunt to advance Andres, and Kevin Austin was hit by a pitch before Dan Dispensa was intentionally walked to bring up Stearns.

''Stearns played great,'' St. Rita coach Mike Zunica said. ''He does all the little …

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