BOX SCORE Boca Raton, Fla.-The University of New Haven Chargers extended their winning streak with a dominant 22-6 victory over Georgian Court in Boca Raton, Florida. The Chargers' offense exploded for 19 hits, including two home runs, as they improved their record to 6-3 on the season.
New Haven wasted no time, jumping out to an 8-0 lead in the first inning. The offensive onslaught was led by
Joseph Frazzetta (Howard Beach, N.Y./Archbishop Molloy), who went 3-for-5 with a home run and 4 RBIs.
Nick Ungania (Mineola, N.Y./Chaminade) and
Matt McIntire (Williamstown, N.J./Williamstown) also had stellar performances, each collecting multiple hits and scoring three runs apiece.
Cole Gibson (Fairfield, Conn./Fairfield Ludlow) earned the win for New Haven, pitching three innings and allowing four runs on five hits. The Chargers' bullpen held Georgian Court to just two runs over the final six innings, with
Randy Ramnarace (Brentwood, N.Y./Brentwood),
James Reilly (Massapequa Park, N.Y./Massapequa),
Robert Synodi (Hebron, C.T./RHAM), and
Christian De Risi (Hempstead, N.Y./Kellenberg Memorial) combining for 3 scoreless innings to close out the game.
Kenneth Franquiz (Bellmore. N.Y./Mepham) provided the exclamation point for New Haven, blasting a three-run homer in the eighth inning to cap off the scoring. The Chargers' offense was relentless throughout the game, scoring in six different innings and putting constant pressure on the Georgian Court pitching staff.
With this convincing win, New Haven continues to build momentum early in the season. The Chargers will look to keep their hot streak alive as they return home for a weekend series against Saint Thomas Aquinas, beginning on Saturday.