Posted On: 18 February, 2009
The Broward Eagles 14 & under travel baseball team won the
USSSA Cobras
Heartbreaker baseball tournament in Pembroke Pines.
The Eagles went 1-1 in seeding games to begin elimination play as the #7
seed.
They defeated the #2 seed Plantation Stars
5 to 4 on 2/14 to advance to
the semifinal against the Kendall Indians.
In the semifinal on 2/15 the Eagles prevailed 8 to 2 over the Kendall Indians.
Pitcher Reilly Skizenski dominated
the game going the distance and Rafael Cotto went yard with a Homerun.
The championship game was an offensive explosion by the whole team as the
Eagles 3rd baseman Chris Alejo put back to back Homeruns in his first two at bats and Peter Llerena pitched
a dominating full game and defeated the Cobras 8 to 2 to claim the championship.
Pictured are:
Back row (left to right) Coach Paulino, Ralph Cotto, Anthony Paulino,Coach
Ryan, Kash Ryan, Coach Torres, Reilly Skizenski, Bryant Fernandez, Casey
Torres, Enrique Aleman, Coach Cotto, Trent Johnson.
Front row (left to right) Jesse
Gonzalez, Peter Llerena , Chris Beaton , Chris Alejo , Ricky Arencibia.