Tim Dunphy tossed a complete game three-hitter when the Andre Chiefs beat the Reading Bulldogs 3-1 on Wednesday night at Maplewood. Andrew Caulfield (RBI) and John Baptista led the Chiefs with two hits each and Nick Valdario had a RBI triple. Aidan Vining (0-2) took the loss despite striking out eight in his 4.1 innings. Dunphy raised his record to 4-2 on the year with the win. Brian Pelrine (1-0) got the win with two innings of scoreless relief when the visiting Malden Maddogs edged the Middlesex Expos 5-4 at Brandeis. Hector Roman Jr (double) had two hits and two RBI, Conor Hanlon a two RBI double, and Mike Pratte added a triple to pace the Maddogs. On Thursday, the Melrose Americans visit the Blue Sox in Lexington at 8:00 PM and the Chiefs and Expos meet at Brandeis at 8:15 PM.

Robbie Cobb (4-1) tossed five shutout innings when the Blue Sox shutout the Middlesex Expos 4-0 in Lexington. Alex Voitik had a double and scored a run for the Blue Sox. Zach Kirby (3-2) allowed only three hits in his five innings but took the loss. The Reading Bulldogs got three run homers from Ryan Boyle in the first inning and Matthew Favazzo in the seventh when they rallied to beat the Andre Chiefs 9-7 at Maplewood. Reliever Jay Masci (1-0) picked up the win and Will Seward recorded his second save of the season. Juan Parra had two hits and scored three times for the Chiefs. Tonight the Bulldogs host the Melrose Americans in Lexington at 7:00 PM and the Malden Maddogs and Chiefs play at Maplewood at 8:00 PM.

Julian Alvarez had two RBI’s and Pete John and Cam Meyer drove home single runs when the Blue Sox beat the Malden Madoogs 6-1 in Lexington. Veteran righty Matt Karis (1-0) struck out five and allowed just three hits in four innings to gain the win. Lawrence Tang (double) had two of the Maddogs’ six hits in the game. Ben Burke (0-1) had five strikeouts in four innings but took the loss. There are no ICL games on Saturday. Play resumes on Sunday when the Melrose Americans host the Maddogs at Morelli Field in a 4:00 PM start.

Julian Alvarez hit his third homer of season and drove in two runs and Andrew Selima and Morgan Brown added two RBI’s each when the Lexington Blue Sox edged the Melrose Americans 11-10 in a slugfest at Morelli Field. Noah Jankowski had a homer and double with four RBI’s and John Jennings hit a round tripper for the Americans. Robbie Cobb (3-1) picked up the win. At Maplewood, the Malden Maddogs got a four for four performance from Logan Gillis (double, 2 RBI’s) and Braden Killens had a double and three RBI’s on the way to a 6-3 win over the Andre Chiefs. Teddy Dziuba had a homer and drove in all three Chiefs’ runs. Jack McLaughlin (1-3) got the win while Garrett Kingston chalked up his third save. Josh Desai (0-3) took the loss despite striking out 11 batters in his five innings. Roland Mendez (2-0) got the win and Junior Montero the save, when the Middlesex Expos beat the Reading Bulldogs 5-2 at Brandeis University. Richie Williams hit his first homer of the year to lead the Expos. Todd Stawiecki drove in both of Reading’s runs. On Thursday the Chiefs visit the Bulldogs in Lexington at 7:00 PM and Expos and Americans clash at Morelli Field at 7:30 PM.

Patrick Solomon had a homer and five RBI’s and Ryan Boyle homered and drove in three runs to lead the Reading Bulldogs to a 17-7 win over the Melrose Americans at Lexington High. Cole Velis (3-2) struck out six in four innings to grab the win. Jackson Stanton hit a solo homer and Cory Bright, with a double and single, had two RBI’s for the Americans. Matt Josselyn (1-2) got the win and David Kerns picked up a three inning save when the Middlesex Expos knocked off the Malden Maddogs 4-1 at Maplewood. Leon Paulino hit his first homer of the season for the Expos. Jack McLaughlin (0-2) took the loss. The ICL now heads into its annual Fourth of July break. League play will resume next Tuesday, July 6.