S.J. boys: Atohi pitches Mainland to Victory
Nick Atohi pitched four scoreless innings on Friday to pace host Mainland to a 2-0 victory over Vineland in a Cape-Atlantic League baseball game.
Nick Atohi pitched four scoreless innings on Friday to pace host Mainland to a 2-0 victory over Vineland in a Cape-Atlantic League baseball game.
The sophomore allowed one hit and stuck out five batters to improve to 4-0 this season.
Nick Trifiletti had a pair of hits, an RBI, and a run. Rob Wood drove in a run. Mike Juliano had two hits.
Ja'Ques Colon, Jonathan Perez, and Kordell Harold accounted for Vineland's three hits.
In other Cape-Atlantic action:
Dylan Scaranda belted a two-run home run to power Absegami to a 8-3 win over visitor Atlantic City. Nick Hillesheim pitched his way to his third win of the season.
Zach Wyatt tossed a complete game with eight strikeouts as Middle Township rolled to a 10-1 win at Atlantic County Tech. Matt Harris had three hits, including a double.
Colonial. Matt Polatta pitched 51/3 innings and stuck out four batters in host Audubon's 11-7 win over Paulsboro. Dillon Tassi had two hits - including a double, an RBI, and three runs. Andrew Fehr was 2 for 2 with a pair of runs.
Burlington County. Zack Strom drove in a pair of runs and scored twice as Palmyra won, 7-1, at Riverside. Max Smyth had two hits and an RBI. Dan Mackafee went the distance and struck out six.
Lacrosse
Jeremiah Johnson netted six goals to power Ocean City in a 21-5 rout of visiting Absegami in a Cape-Atlantic League matchup.
In another Cape-Atlantic game, Keegan Ford had a hat trick for Mainland as the Mustangs defeated host Atlantic City, 13-4. Andrew Bradley, Vincent Giunta, Ethan Irizarry, and Antonio Yeoman each scored twice.
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