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A closeup of Torin McKenzie swing from from the right-handed batter's box, arms extended
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Winner Holy Family HFU 15-26, 19-6 CACC
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Wilmington (Del.) WILMU 26-15, 18-7 CACC
Winner
Holy Family HFU
15-26, 19-6 CACC
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Final
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Wilmington (Del.) WILMU
26-15, 18-7 CACC
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Holy Family HFU 1 0 0 1 0 0 3 1 0 6 9 0
Wilmington (Del.) WILMU 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 3 7 1

W: Sesar, Jorden (3-2) L: C. Fleming (0-3) S: Murphy, Casey (2)

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Winner Holy Family HFU 16-26, 9-17 CACC
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Wilmington (Del.) WILMU 26-16, 18-8 CACC
Winner
Holy Family HFU
16-26, 9-17 CACC
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Final
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Wilmington (Del.) WILMU
26-16, 18-8 CACC
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 R H E
Holy Family HFU 0 0 6 3 1 4 3 17 17 1
Wilmington (Del.) WILMU 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 7 4

W: Garcia, Marc (3-0) L: T. Reinert (1-3)

Game Recap: Baseball |

Baseball Sweeps Wilmington, Highlighted By 17-2 Game Two

NEW CASTLE, Del. – The Holy Family University baseball team swept Wilmington, 6-3 and 17-2, on Saturday. 
 
The 17 runs and 17 hits were both tied for the second most in program history. 
 
Individual Highlights
  • Torin McKenzie (Hamilton, N.J./Nottingham (Mercer County CC)) reached at least three times in both games, finishing the doubleheader 5-for-7 with four runs, two RBI, two walks, a home run, a double and a hit-by-pitch
  • Andy Rivera (Silver Spring, Md./Woodrow Wilson (Montgomery College)) had his first five-hit performance at HFU in the nightcap, going 5-for-6 with five runs, three RBI, a home run and a double
  • Jalen David (Bronx, N.Y./St. Raymond) drove in five, highlighted by a three-run home run, as part of a three-hit game two 
  • Game one starter Jorden Sesar (Morrisville, Pa./Morrisville (Manhattan University)) improved to 3-2 as he allowed just two runs on five hits over seven innings
  • Game two starter Marc Garcia (Coatesville, Pa./Coatesville Area Senior (Keystone College)) is now 3-0 after a third straight quality start, as he gave up two runs over six innings
  • Casey Murphy (Merion Station, Pa./Lower Merion (Ursinus College)) earned his second save of the season in the opener, coming on to get the final out with the bases loaded, while Hunter Kraiza (Havertown, Pa./Haverford (Cabrini University)) pitched a scoreless inning of relief in the nightcap
 
How it Happened
Game One
  • Holy Family did not trail after plating one in the first on a Brian Comer (Charlotte, N.C./Independence (Bucks County CC)) leadoff single and Garcia RBI groundout
  • Wilmington tied it in the second, but McKenzie's solo home run gave the Tigers the lead for good in the fourth
  • HFU then added insurance with a three-run seventh, which featured a McKenzie leadoff double and RBI base knocks from Rivera (single) and Jephson Hadson-Taylor (Cheltenham, Pa./La Salle College (University of Maine)) (two-RBI double) 
Game Two
  • The Tigers trailed trailed 1-0 until breaking out for six runs in the third, sending 10 to the plate, as the Tigers scored three-plus runs in four of their final five at-bats
 
Up Next
Holy Family hosts Dominican for a doubleheader at FDR Park on Saturday at 1 p.m. 
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