Jersey Shore pounds Burlington County 18-0 in the opening round of the Philadelphia Phillies Carpenter Cup

PHILADELPHIA – The Jersey Shore All-Stars began defense of its Carpenter Cup Championship with an 18-0 rout against Burlington County.  Last year, the Jersey Shore won the championship game against Burlington at the home of the big league Phillies.   The Jersey Shore pounded out 23 hits and seven hitters combined on a 2-hit shutout and 8 strikeouts.  With the win, Jersey Shore advances to the quarterfinals of the 16 team tournament and faces Tri-Cape on Friday at 2:00 pm in Philadelphia.  The Carpenter Cup features high school baseball All-Star teams in New Jersey, Pennsylvania and Delaware.

Top performances from Jersey Shore’s 18-0 win over Burlington County

Matt Cuppari, Brick Memorial – 2-3, 4 RBI’s

Anthony Bartolomei, Ocean Township – 2-3, 1 run, 2 RBI’s

Carmen Sclafani, Brick Township – 2-3, 1 run, 2 RBI’s

Austin Markmann, Middletown South – 3-3, 3 runs

Aaron Ahn, Red Bank Catholic – 3-3, 2 runs, 1 RBI

Kyle Johnson, Jackson Memorial – 2-4, 1 run, 1 RBI

Mike Antico, Colts Neck – 1-3, 2 RBI’s

Chris Rodriguez, Manalapan – 1-4, 2 RBI’s

Zach Schild, Middletown South – 2-2, 1 run, 2 RBI’s

Max Goione, Rumson-Fair Haven, 2-3, 1 run

Jersey Shore Pitching Stats

Andrew Nardi, Marlboro – 2 IP, 0 H

James Kelly, Shore Regional – 1 IP, 1 H

Tommy Sheehan, Manasquan – 2 IP, 0 H, 3 K’s

Ryan Larsen, Toms River North – 1  IP, 1 H

Ryan Orender, Wall – 1 IP, 2 K’s

Blake Demeter, Ocean – 1 IP, 1 K

Chris Murphy, Colts Neck – 1 IP, 2 K’s