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Michael Ferriola and Kyle Risner combined on a one-hitter to lead A.I. duPont over DAPSS 10-1 in the opening game for both teams. Risner also delivered at the plate with 3 hits including 2 doubles. Luke Wilhelm drove in 3 runs for Tigers. DAPSS was lead by Jason Elliot who had a hit and made a great defensive play.
Jeremy Smith and Corey Mitchell combined to strike out 13 for Delcastle as they defeated Christiana 24-0. Mitchell doubled twice, driving in 4 runs. Jared Young had 3 RBI for the Cougars.
David Hazelton and Dan Patterson had two hit each for St. Elizabeth as they defeated Concord 3-2. Dillon Coughenour had two hits for Concord..
Derek Esposito hit a solo home run, and Ryan Steckline and Chandler Fitzgerald each had 2 RBI in the season-opening win for Appoquinimink as they defeated Hodgson 7-5. Connor Megginson had 3 hits for Hodgson.
The Senators overcame a 3-1 deficit as they scored 6 runs in the top of the 7th as they defeated Lake Forest 7-3 to get the win. Jordan Hutchins came in for relief and picked up the win while striking out 7. Hutchins added 2 rbi’s and Tevin Thomas had two hits. For the Spartans, Eric Berardicelli had 2 hits and 2 stolen bases.
Luke Wootten hit a base clearing 3 run double in the bottom of the 6th to ignite a Middletown rally as they defeated the Seahawks of Delaware Military Academy 9-8. Brandon Rohrer drove in a walk off sac fly in the bottom of the 9th for the win. Jeffrey Gillis collected 3 hits for DMA.
3 Milford pitchers combined to earn the 7-4 conference victory over Caesar Rodney. Danny Burgos pushed across the go ahead run in the bottom of the 6th to give the Bucs the lead. Shaen Snowden and Jimmy Kucharzyk each had 2 hits. Dante George contributed a 2 run double. Aaron Thornley picked up the win in relief. For the Riders, Thomas Pomatto led the way with 3 rbi and Steven Platt scored twice for CR.
Eric Moore struck out five in two innings to pick up the 18-2 win for Mount Pleasant. Mount’s Carson Fowler went 3 for 4 with 3 RBI. Dickinson’s Trevor Nix went 3 for 3 with a double and a HR.
: Jeremy Carrow struck out six while giving up only one hit in six solid innings of work to pace Smyrna to a 4-0 win over Delmar. Brandt Penuel was 1 for 3 with 2 RBI while Nolan Henderson was 2 for 3, knocking in an insurance run in the 6th. John Barkley closed out the 7th, giving up one hit and striking out 2.
Jordan Haddaway and Fred Frey each had a hit for the Wildcats. James Adkins held the Eagles to just 2 hits through 5 innings.
St. Andrew’s offense was paced by Donovan Simpson, Andrew Nolte, and Baylen Manocha who had two hits each as they defeated the Ravens of St. Thomas More 9-0. Lee DeMarkus had two hits for St. Thomas More. The Cardinals played errorless defense and pulled of three double plays. Three pitchers combined for two strike outs while walking only three.
Xander Emberger (3 hits/3 RBI) and Jaret Bush (3 Runs/5 RBI) led the Red Lion Offense to an 18-8 win over the Howard Wildcats.
:Sussex Tech’s Justin Hill and Kye Lux were both 3-4 with a HR and 4RBI each. Lux also had a double. Braydan Graham and Anthony Hitchcock also had 2 hits each for Tech as they defeated Sussex Tech 16-6. For Sussex Central, Trever Collins was 2-2 with a HR, 3RBI and 1 run scored.
Nate Hardcastle picked up his first win of the season giving up one hit while striking out 5 Royals in 3 innings pitched as Wilmington Christian by a 19-0 score. Luke Rettig also struck out 5 in 2 innings of relief. Jack Hardcastle hit a bases clearing triple in the first inning jump starting the Warriors offense. Michael Sorowice had 5 RBI’s. Four of the RBI’s came off a grand slam homer in the 4th inning. Tim Glavin also added a 2 run shot in for WCS. Jeff Grantham chipped in with a pair of RBI’s as well…Micah Magee had both hits for Delmarva, including a double.
: Woodbridge was led by Doug Avery who threw 4+ stong innings. Offensively a team effort led to 4 hits and 7 runs as they defeated Seaford 7-1. Seaford was led by pitcher Evan Nibblett who threw 3+ innings and Bryan Widdowson who added a hit and an RBI for the Blue Jays.
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Auks starter and winning pitcher Andrew Orzel threw a complete game shutout, allowing no runs on three hits while striking out seven as they defeated the Yellowjackets of Newark 5-0. The Auks scored 2 in the first inning on a two-run double by Joe Singley. Archmere tacked on another two runs in the third. Nick Talley’s single scored Orzel which was followed up by Dan Matranga’s single, scoring Talley. Nick Zegna had 2 of the Jackets hits.
A superb effort by Brandon Ferrara led McKean Highlanders to a 10-0 win in six innings over Howard HS of Tech on Wednesday at McKean HS. Ferrara struck out 14 hitters en route to the McKean Highlanders Varsity win. McKean Highlanders Varsity’s pitcher gave up just one hit over six shutout innings. Seven runs in the first three innings helped McKean Highlanders blow out Howard HS of Tech. A passed ball, a two-run single by Shawn Chandler, an error, and a two-run error during the first inning helped McKean Highlanders put some runs on the board early. Sam Baker racked up two RBIs on two hits for McKean Highlanders. He singled in the fourth inning and homered in the fifth inning. Darin Matthews took the loss for Howard HS of Tech. He allowed seven runs in two innings, walked four and struck out two. McKean Highlanders scored one run in the third inning, and then followed it up with one more in the sixth. In the third, McKean Highlanders Varsity scored, plating DeVon Taylor. In the bottom of the sixth inning, Shawn Chandler lined a single to centerfield to plate Jaden Wibecan to end the game
Andrew Reich threw a no hitter striking out 7 batters and also had 4 RBIs at the plate. Matt Theodorakis had three hits for the Spartans as they defeated Hodgson 12-0
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Noah Dahllof (2-0) and Seth Wampler combined to strikeout 7 batters and lead Red Lion over Brandywine 9-2. Jaret Bush went 2-3 with 2 walks and 3 runs to lead the Lions offense. For Brandywine, Gavin Lambert was 3-4 at the plate.
Austin Elliott led the Vikings going 4 for 4 at the plate with a double and 3 RBI’s, he also picked up the win on the mound, pitching 4 innings while striking out 9 hitters as Cape Henlopen defeated Milford 10-5. Zack Gelof was 2 for 3 and scored 3 runs. Shawn Snoweden drove in a pair of runs for Milford.
Ryan Bradigan threw 5 innings striking out 8 while scattering 3 hits. Brett Nowell had 3 hits for Conrad and Mike Harris and Chris Kramedas each homered as Conrad defeated Charter 13-2.
The Glasgow Dragons defeated the AI duPont Tigers after a late game single, 8-4. The top of the first saw AI duPont take an early lead, 1-0. The Tiger’s rally started when James Donnelly doubled. The Tigers led 4 – 1 when the Dragons came up in the bottom half of the fifth inning. An RBI single by Reggie Grinnell scored John (Jack) McCann to give Glasgow the lead for good in a 7 run fifth inning.
Anthony Lozada had a productive day at the plate, going 3 for 3 with 2 RBI’s. He doubled in the third inning and singled in the first and fifth innings. Four other Dragons each contributed a base hit.
Vincent Moore 1-0 got the win for Glasgow, pitching 2 1/3 shutout innings.
DMA- Matthew Kohan led the Seahawks on the mound striking out 7 batters in his first career varsity win as they defeated Mt. Pleasant 9-4. Micheal Serafin hit a two run homer and Jeff Gillis and Dominic Petrucci both had doubles. MP- Carson Fowler and Maurice Parson both had two hits.
Miguel Rivera scattered 6 strikeouts for the win Polytech 11-1 win over Lake Forest. Cole Garey was 2-4 2 rbi’s. Miguel Rivera, Chase Bayley, and Logan Oleshenske all had two hits for Polytech.
Shawn Dulin was 2 for 4 with 3RBI’s and Brandt Penuel was 2 for 3 with an RBI to lead the Eagles to a 10-0 win over Indian River Indians. John Barkley threw 5 shutout innings, allowing one hit with 4 strikeouts. Barkley also added an RBI at the plate.
Albert Clark and Mark Smith took the hill for IR, while Ryan Engh had the Indians’ hit.
St. Georges Hawks opened the 2016 season with a 5-0 win over William Penn. The Hawks were led by seniors Tyler Campbell winning pitcher at 1-0 and Logan Gilbert on the mound who combined for a four hit, seven strike out, shut out. Seven of the nine Hawks collected a hit with Riley Klepacki and Sean Bradley contributing two hits a piece
.Both starting pitchers, Thomas Pomatto(CR) and Justin Gray(Seaford) threw 4 strong innings. With CR leading 4-3 in the 6th, Seaford loaded the bases. The Riders were able to work out of the jam and tacked on another run in the 7th. Quinton Ivy led off with a single and came around to score to take a 5-3. They held on to win by the same score.
Ryan Steckline allowed 1 run in 5 innings while striking out 5 to earn the win for Appoquinimink. Brett Willett had 3 RBI, and Derek Esposito had 2 hits and 2 RBI for the Jaguars. Anthony Dalton had 3 hits for Newark Charter.
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Dover’s Jordan Hutchins pitched 4 strong innings to pick up the non-conference 13-1 win against Parkside. Garrett Lawson and Hutchins combined for 11 strikeouts on the mound. Both players also went 4 for 4 at the plate to lead the Senators offense. Triston Harris was 2 for 3 with 2 runs for Dover.
Dover Freshman Hiram Davis pitched 5 strong innings to pick up the non-conference 11-3 win over Easton. Dover’s Catcher Dmitri Floyd was 4 for 4 with 3 RBI, Avery Tunnell 2 for 4 and Tevin Thomas 2 for 3 with 2 RBI.
Michael Ferriola and Kyle Risner combined on a one-hitter to lead A.I. duPont over DAPSS 10-1 in the opening game for both teams. Risner also delivered at the plate with 3 hits including 2 doubles. Luke Wilhelm drove in 3 runs for Tigers. DAPSS was lead by Jason Elliot who had a hit and made a great defensive play.
Jeremy Smith and Corey Mitchell combined to strike out 13 for Delcastle as they defeated Christiana 24-0. Mitchell doubled twice, driving in 4 runs. Jared Young had 3 RBI for the Cougars.
David Hazelton and Dan Patterson had two hit each for St. Elizabeth as they defeated Concord 3-2. Dillon Coughenour had two hits for Concord..
Derek Esposito hit a solo home run, and Ryan Steckline and Chandler Fitzgerald each had 2 RBI in the season-opening win for Appoquinimink as they defeated Hodgson 7-5. Connor Megginson had 3 hits for Hodgson.
The Senators overcame a 3-1 deficit as they scored 6 runs in the top of the 7th as they defeated Lake Forest 7-3 to get the win. Jordan Hutchins came in for relief and picked up the win while striking out 7. Hutchins added 2 rbi’s and Tevin Thomas had two hits. For the Spartans, Eric Berardicelli had 2 hits and 2 stolen bases.
Luke Wootten hit a base clearing 3 run double in the bottom of the 6th to ignite a Middletown rally as they defeated the Seahawks of Delaware Military Academy 9-8. Brandon Rohrer drove in a walk off sac fly in the bottom of the 9th for the win. Jeffrey Gillis collected 3 hits for DMA.
3 Milford pitchers combined to earn the 7-4 conference victory over Caesar Rodney. Danny Burgos pushed across the go ahead run in the bottom of the 6th to give the Bucs the lead. Shaen Snowden and Jimmy Kucharzyk each had 2 hits. Dante George contributed a 2 run double. Aaron Thornley picked up the win in relief. For the Riders, Thomas Pomatto led the way with 3 rbi and Steven Platt scored twice for CR.
Eric Moore struck out five in two innings to pick up the 18-2 win for Mount Pleasant. Mount’s Carson Fowler went 3 for 4 with 3 RBI. Dickinson’s Trevor Nix went 3 for 3 with a double and a HR.
: Jeremy Carrow struck out six while giving up only one hit in six solid innings of work to pace Smyrna to a 4-0 win over Delmar. Brandt Penuel was 1 for 3 with 2 RBI while Nolan Henderson was 2 for 3, knocking in an insurance run in the 6th. John Barkley closed out the 7th, giving up one hit and striking out 2.
Jordan Haddaway and Fred Frey each had a hit for the Wildcats. James Adkins held the Eagles to just 2 hits through 5 innings.
St. Andrew’s offense was paced by Donovan Simpson, Andrew Nolte, and Baylen Manocha who had two hits each as they defeated the Ravens of St. Thomas More 9-0. Lee DeMarkus had two hits for St. Thomas More. The Cardinals played errorless defense and pulled of three double plays. Three pitchers combined for two strike outs while walking only three.
Xander Emberger (3 hits/3 RBI) and Jaret Bush (3 Runs/5 RBI) led the Red Lion Offense to an 18-8 win over the Howard Wildcats.
:Sussex Tech’s Justin Hill and Kye Lux were both 3-4 with a HR and 4RBI each. Lux also had a double. Braydan Graham and Anthony Hitchcock also had 2 hits each for Tech as they defeated Sussex Tech 16-6. For Sussex Central, Trever Collins was 2-2 with a HR, 3RBI and 1 run scored.
Nate Hardcastle picked up his first win of the season giving up one hit while striking out 5 Royals in 3 innings pitched as Wilmington Christian by a 19-0 score. Luke Rettig also struck out 5 in 2 innings of relief. Jack Hardcastle hit a bases clearing triple in the first inning jump starting the Warriors offense. Michael Sorowice had 5 RBI’s. Four of the RBI’s came off a grand slam homer in the 4th inning. Tim Glavin also added a 2 run shot in for WCS. Jeff Grantham chipped in with a pair of RBI’s as well…Micah Magee had both hits for Delmarva, including a double.
: Woodbridge was led by Doug Avery who threw 4+ stong innings. Offensively a team effort led to 4 hits and 7 runs as they defeated Seaford 7-1. Seaford was led by pitcher Evan Nibblett who threw 3+ innings and Bryan Widdowson who added a hit and an RBI for the Blue Jays.
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Auks starter and winning pitcher Andrew Orzel threw a complete game shutout, allowing no runs on three hits while striking out seven as they defeated the Yellowjackets of Newark 5-0. The Auks scored 2 in the first inning on a two-run double by Joe Singley. Archmere tacked on another two runs in the third. Nick Talley’s single scored Orzel which was followed up by Dan Matranga’s single, scoring Talley. Nick Zegna had 2 of the Jackets hits.
A superb effort by Brandon Ferrara led McKean Highlanders to a 10-0 win in six innings over Howard HS of Tech on Wednesday at McKean HS. Ferrara struck out 14 hitters en route to the McKean Highlanders Varsity win. McKean Highlanders Varsity’s pitcher gave up just one hit over six shutout innings. Seven runs in the first three innings helped McKean Highlanders blow out Howard HS of Tech. A passed ball, a two-run single by Shawn Chandler, an error, and a two-run error during the first inning helped McKean Highlanders put some runs on the board early. Sam Baker racked up two RBIs on two hits for McKean Highlanders. He singled in the fourth inning and homered in the fifth inning. Darin Matthews took the loss for Howard HS of Tech. He allowed seven runs in two innings, walked four and struck out two. McKean Highlanders scored one run in the third inning, and then followed it up with one more in the sixth. In the third, McKean Highlanders Varsity scored, plating DeVon Taylor. In the bottom of the sixth inning, Shawn Chandler lined a single to centerfield to plate Jaden Wibecan to end the game
Andrew Reich threw a no hitter striking out 7 batters and also had 4 RBIs at the plate. Matt Theodorakis had three hits for the Spartans as they defeated Hodgson 12-0
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Noah Dahllof (2-0) and Seth Wampler combined to strikeout 7 batters and lead Red Lion over Brandywine 9-2. Jaret Bush went 2-3 with 2 walks and 3 runs to lead the Lions offense. For Brandywine, Gavin Lambert was 3-4 at the plate.
Austin Elliott led the Vikings going 4 for 4 at the plate with a double and 3 RBI’s, he also picked up the win on the mound, pitching 4 innings while striking out 9 hitters as Cape Henlopen defeated Milford 10-5. Zack Gelof was 2 for 3 and scored 3 runs. Shawn Snoweden drove in a pair of runs for Milford.
Ryan Bradigan threw 5 innings striking out 8 while scattering 3 hits. Brett Nowell had 3 hits for Conrad and Mike Harris and Chris Kramedas each homered as Conrad defeated Charter 13-2.
The Glasgow Dragons defeated the AI duPont Tigers after a late game single, 8-4. The top of the first saw AI duPont take an early lead, 1-0. The Tiger’s rally started when James Donnelly doubled. The Tigers led 4 – 1 when the Dragons came up in the bottom half of the fifth inning. An RBI single by Reggie Grinnell scored John (Jack) McCann to give Glasgow the lead for good in a 7 run fifth inning.
Anthony Lozada had a productive day at the plate, going 3 for 3 with 2 RBI’s. He doubled in the third inning and singled in the first and fifth innings. Four other Dragons each contributed a base hit.
Vincent Moore 1-0 got the win for Glasgow, pitching 2 1/3 shutout innings.
DMA- Matthew Kohan led the Seahawks on the mound striking out 7 batters in his first career varsity win as they defeated Mt. Pleasant 9-4. Micheal Serafin hit a two run homer and Jeff Gillis and Dominic Petrucci both had doubles. MP- Carson Fowler and Maurice Parson both had two hits.
Miguel Rivera scattered 6 strikeouts for the win Polytech 11-1 win over Lake Forest. Cole Garey was 2-4 2 rbi’s. Miguel Rivera, Chase Bayley, and Logan Oleshenske all had two hits for Polytech.
Shawn Dulin was 2 for 4 with 3RBI’s and Brandt Penuel was 2 for 3 with an RBI to lead the Eagles to a 10-0 win over Indian River Indians. John Barkley threw 5 shutout innings, allowing one hit with 4 strikeouts. Barkley also added an RBI at the plate.
Albert Clark and Mark Smith took the hill for IR, while Ryan Engh had the Indians’ hit.
St. Georges Hawks opened the 2016 season with a 5-0 win over William Penn. The Hawks were led by seniors Tyler Campbell winning pitcher at 1-0 and Logan Gilbert on the mound who combined for a four hit, seven strike out, shut out. Seven of the nine Hawks collected a hit with Riley Klepacki and Sean Bradley contributing two hits a piece
.Both starting pitchers, Thomas Pomatto(CR) and Justin Gray(Seaford) threw 4 strong innings. With CR leading 4-3 in the 6th, Seaford loaded the bases. The Riders were able to work out of the jam and tacked on another run in the 7th. Quinton Ivy led off with a single and came around to score to take a 5-3. They held on to win by the same score.
Ryan Steckline allowed 1 run in 5 innings while striking out 5 to earn the win for Appoquinimink. Brett Willett had 3 RBI, and Derek Esposito had 2 hits and 2 RBI for the Jaguars. Anthony Dalton had 3 hits for Newark Charter.
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Dover’s Jordan Hutchins pitched 4 strong innings to pick up the non-conference 13-1 win against Parkside. Garrett Lawson and Hutchins combined for 11 strikeouts on the mound. Both players also went 4 for 4 at the plate to lead the Senators offense. Triston Harris was 2 for 3 with 2 runs for Dover.
Dover Freshman Hiram Davis pitched 5 strong innings to pick up the non-conference 11-3 win over Easton. Dover’s Catcher Dmitri Floyd was 4 for 4 with 3 RBI, Avery Tunnell 2 for 4 and Tevin Thomas 2 for 3 with 2 RBI.
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