5/7/26
West Windsor, NJ-Mercer baseball beat Raritan Valley 12-4 in their opening game of the Region 19 Semifinals. Sophomore Jordan Raba (Hamilton, NJ/Nottingham) went 3 for 5 with a triple, home run and 2 RBIs and sophomore Geno Bianco (North Wales, PA/Lansdale Catholic) went 2 for 4 with a double and 3 RBIs. Sophomore Shaniel Maldonado (Trenton, NJ/St. Benedict’s) went 2 for 3 with a double and 2 RBIs and sophomore Quaran Williams (Burlington, NJ/Burlington Township) had a triple and 2 RBIs.
Sophomore pitcher Adrian Hernandez (Trenton, NJ/Solebury School) struck out five in seven innings pitched and moved to 6-0 on the season.
Sophomore Slade Harrill (New Egypt, NJ/Allentown HS) had a triple and RBI and sophomore Kevin Stewart (Burlington, NJ/Burlington Township) had a double and RBI. Sophomore Anthony Crudo (Point Pleasant Boro, NJ/St. Rose) added an RBI in the win.