BASEBALL DEFEATS SAINT THOMAS AQUINAS
SETTER OFFENSE RAPS OUT 13 HITS ENROUTE TO 10-5 VICTORY
SPARKILL, NY- Ted Mullen's first inning two-run homerun sparked a Setter offense that scored in each of the first four innings, on its way to a 10-5 win over Saint Thomas Aquians. The Setters improve to 23-20 on the season.
In the second inning, Jack Cawley's two-out double drove in Adam Harwood, who reached bases on an error by the left fielder. The Setters struck again in the third as Matt Arburr drew a leadoff walk and stole second. Neil Ross also walked. Matt Rigoli ripped a double to score Arburr and move Ross to third. Aaron Zrenda singled to score Ross and Rigoli.
Pace scored single runs in the fourth and the sixth, while Andre Liscinsky's two-run double in the seventh built the Setters advantage in the late innings.
Mullen went 2-for-4 with three RBI and a run scoredm while Cawley, Arburr, Rigoli, Zrenda, and Liscinsky each had two hits in the game.
Nicholas Demeo went the first 2 1/3 innings, allowing five hits and three runs (two earned), while registering a pair of strikeouts. Mackenzie King came on in relief, tossing 4 2.3 innings of shutout and hitless ball to pick up the win, while fanning eight. Doug Wenz (1 1/3) and Michael Sheehy (2/3) closed out the game.
