New Haven Register (New Haven, CT)
FINE PERFORMANCES
Phoenix Billings, Hand: Junior went 3-for-3 with a walk and a go-ahead home run as the Tigers knocked off No. 1 Ledyard.
Ken Turner, Ledyard: Senior struck out 15, throwing 75 of 90 pitches for strikes as the Colonels beat previously unbeaten Montville 4-2.
Tanner Belcher, Notre Dame-West Haven: Went 5-for-5 with 3 RBIs as Green Knights rallied for 15-10 win at Law.
Ricky Torres, Ansonia: Senior threw a complete game 3-hit, 5-strikeout shutout on just 76 pitches in a 5-0 win over rival Derby.
Christian Hardiman, Warde: Hit a walk-off 3-run home run for The Mustangs, knocking off No. 10 St. Joes 13-12 after trailing by 5 heading into the bottom of the seventh.
Julian Stevens, Amity: Homered, doubled and had 3 RBIs for Amity in a 7-1 win against Foran.
Jack Carraturo, Bethel: Struck out 12 and allowed just 4 hits over six innings of work in a 13-3 win over Notre Dame-Fairfield. He also went 2-for-3 at the plate with a double and 3 RBIs.
Matt Garbowski, New Fairfield: Hit two home runs, a grand slam and 2-run homer, in a wild 15-10 win over New Milford.
Zach Merchant, Law: Took no-hitter into fifth inning, finishing with a 1-hitter and six strikeouts in a 15-0 run-rule win over Career.
Chad Knight, Staples: Pitched complete game 3-hitter with 9 strikeouts, also driving in the game’s only run in 1-0 win over Trumbull.
Zach Samson, Guilford: Took a no-hitter into the seventh inning and ended up with a one-hitter in a 6-0 victory over Branford.
Jimmy Evans, St. Joseph: Senior threw a complete-game, 3-hitter with 10 strikeouts in 7-2 win over Wilton.
Wyatt Mills, Abbott Tech: Struck out 15 batters while pitching a complete game in 6-2 win over Kaynor.
Arthur Cordes, Sheehan: Junior lefty struck out 11 over seven innings of work in a 1-0 victory over Cromwell.