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Westfield Technical Academy baseball advances to Round of 16

Westfield Technical Academy baseball advances to Round of 16

Shortstop Josh Elmer (2) makes the running stab at a line drive for the out.  (BILL DEREN / THE WESTFIELD NEWS)Logan Csekovsky steals second to get another runner into scoring position. (BILL DEREN / THE WESTFIELD NEWS)Logan Csekovsky comes in to score on a Ben Harrington hit. (BILL DEREN / THE WESTFIELD NEWS)Lucas Cummings dives back safe on the pickoff attempt. (BILL DEREN / THE WESTFIELD NEWS)Ben Harrington (16) stretches out to get the out at first. (BILL DEREN / THE WESTFIELD NEWS)Josh Elmer (2) gets the barrel on the ball and moves Antonio Simpson (1) over to third. (BILL DEREN / THE WESTFIELD NEWS)Antonio Simpson (1) gets the batter to swing over the top.  (BILL DEREN / THE WESTFIELD NEWS)Antonio Simpson (1) puts one at the knees for a called strike. (BILL DEREN / THE WESTFIELD NEWS)Logan Csekovsky (12) beats out the throw which allowed Antonio Simpson (1) to score the first run of the game. (BILL DEREN / THE WESTFIELD NEWS)Lucas Cummings (5) hits one to right. (BILL DEREN / THE WESTFIELD NEWS)Antonio Simpson winds up on the mound for Westfield Tech in the Round of 32. (BILL DEREN / THE WESTFIELD NEWS)Cam Witczak (4) blasts a standup double. (BILL DEREN / THE WESTFIELD NEWS)Cam Witczak (4) makes the play on a liner for the final out of the inning. (BILL DEREN / THE WESTFIELD NEWS)Colton Morawiec (19) backpedals on a ball hit deep to left and makes the out to end the inning. (BILL DEREN / THE WESTFIELD NEWS)Ben Harrington (16) ranges into foul territory to make the catch. (BILL DEREN / THE WESTFIELD NEWS)Westfield Tech catcher Joshua McDonald (3) makes the catch on a popup in foul territory.  (BILL DEREN / THE WESTFIELD NEWS)Left fielder Colton Morawiec (19) makes the catch and fires a strike to... (BILL DEREN / THE WESTFIELD NEWS)...first baseman Benjamin Harrington (16) for the force out double play. (BILL DEREN / THE WESTFIELD NEWS)

WESTFIELD – Westfield Technical Academy put a runner in scoring position in all six innings in which they batted, scored three runs with a two-out rally in the fifth, and leaned on the arm of senior pitcher Antonio Simpson. Those three things resulted in one big Round of 32 victory for the Tigers in the Division 5 baseball tournament.

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