3/29/24
Newton, NJ-Mercer baseball moved to 17-10 following a 13-3 win at Sussex CCC (10-8). Freshman Jake Pope (Hamilton, NJ/Steinert) went 3 for 4 with 3 RBIs and sophomore Joe Gmitter (Hamilton, NJ/Steinert) had two hits and two RBIs in the win. Freshman Slade Harrill (New Egypt, NJ/Allentown HS) had 2 RBIs and sophomore Ryan Ulisse (Columbus, NJ/Holy Cross) had a double and RBI.
Sophomore pitcher Josh Youngberg (Delran, NJ/Delran HS) had six strikeouts in five innings for his first win of the season. Freshman Shane Hickey (Jackson, NJ/Jackson Liberty) and sophomore Andrew Glatt (East Windsor, NJ/Hightstown HS) each added an RBI in the win.
The Vikings are back in action hosting Sussex CCC in a 12:00 PM doubleheader on Saturday, March 30th.