In Charity Basketball Game, New Rochelle Firefighters Win Against Police, 68-60

Written By: Talk of the Sound News

Battle of the BadgesNEW ROCHELLE, NY — After last year’s loss to our brothers in blue, New Rochelle firefighters got a little payback in this 3rd annual Battle of the Badges basketball game, winning 68 to 60. The firefighters led most of the game and held off a late comeback by the police. Sponsored by Monroe College, all proceeds will go to The Monroe Foundation charity. Fire Lieutenant Joe Pierotti was the leading scorer in the game with 27 points.

Photos by Tony Johnson

2 Faceoff

3 Pierotti shot

1 Crabby layup

5 Hug