Staples Edges Greenwich 2-1 to Stay No. 1

Staples pitcher Rob Gau winds up on the mound as the No. 1 Wreckers defeated No. 2 Greenwich Cardinals today 2-1 at Staples. Staples (16-1, 14-1 FCIAC), which has won 12 in a row,  officially can clinch the top seed in the league with a win over St. Joseph on Friday. Gau (4-1) tossed 5 2/3 scoreless innings. Staples senior standout David Speer got out of a bases-loaded jam in the top of the seventh inning to clinch the win. (CLICK TO ENLARGE) Pam Moss for WestportNow.com