Box Score February 23, 2017 – West Harrison, NY
The Vikings Baseball team opened their season at home today at Silver Lake Park against the Tigers of Queensborogh Community College. In what was to be a double dip, WCC beat QCC 4-1 in game one. Game two was played until the bottom of the 3rd but halted due to darkness.
In game one, Freshman John Reda (Mahopac HS/Mahopac, NY) pitched a complete game in his first college outing. He threw 7 innings of 4 hit ball with no earned runs and 11 strikeouts on the day. Sophomore Felix Camacho (St. Raymond's HS/Bronx, NY) opened the scoring with an RBI single to score freshman Scott Giordano (Croton Harmon/Croton, NY) in the bottom of the first inning. The score held until the 5th when QCC got on the board scoring a run on a fielder's choice.
Sophomore Alex Borman (Huntington HS/Huntington, NY) broke the tie with what turned out to be a game winning home run, a blast to left field that scored Paul Franzese (Somers HS/Somers, NY) who walked ahead of him.
With the win, the Vikings are 1-0 and return to action on Friday, February 24th at 1pm at Silver Lake Park where they'll take on Manhattanville JV for a double header.
