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04/10/2023 04:11 PM

East Haven Baseball Opens Season With Two Straight Wins; Girls’ Tennis Takes Two Losses


Baseball

The East Haven baseball team began its season on April 3, taking a 6-0 win over Branford on the road. On April 5, the Yellowjackets faced North Haven at home and won 7-6.

Softball

The Yellowjackets softball team kicked off the season on April 3, taking a dominant 17-1 win over Branford at home before taking an 8-1 home loss to Trumbull on April 4. On April 5, the girls traveled to Mercy and fell 15-3 before losing 11-0 to North Branford at home on April 8.

Girls’ Tennis

East Haven girls’ tennis played its first match of the season on April 3, where the Yellowjackets took a 7-0 home loss vs. Hamden. On April 4, they beat career Magnet by a score of 6-1 before taking a 6-1 loss vs. West Haven on the road on April 7.

Boys’ Tennis

East Haven boys’ tennis lost its first match of the season on April 3 at Foran by a score of 6-1. They then played three straight home matches on April 5 (a 7-0 loss to Wilbur Cross) 6 (a 7-0 loss vs. Hamden) and 7 (a 7-0 defeat to West Haven). In the contest vs. Wilbur Cross, Singles results included Jashaun Ogarro (Cross) defeating Victor Unabia (East Haven) 6-1, 6-2, Kurt Boone (Cross) beating Shiv Patel (East Haven) 6-1, 6-0, and Young in Kim (Cross) taking down Greg Vera (East Haven) 6-2, 6-3. Adam Shargawe (Cross) also beat Gustavo Flores-Soto (East Haven) 6-6 (7-0 TB), 6-3. On the Doubles side, Matteo Festa and Krish Patel (Cross) defeated Mateo Romero and Matteo Martinez (East Haven) 6-3, 7-5. Cassius Morgan-Coe and Sam Heenan (Cross) grabbed a win over Steve Condo and Jack Castillo (East Haven) 6-1, 6-0, and Adrian Sampedro and Vikram Dulal (Cross) recorded a victory over Angel Vazquez and Jacob Ushchak (East Haven) 6-1, 6-3.

Vs. Hamden, Singles rounds included Quinn Northrop (Hamden) defeating Greg Vera (East Haven) 6-1, 6-2. Nolan Jermain (Hamden) beat Victor Unabia (East Haven) 6-0, 6-0. Paras Dodd (Hamden) took down Shiv Patel (East Haven) 6-1, 6-0, while Anshul Deval (Hamden) grabbed the win over Gustavo Flores-Soto (East Haven) 6-1, 6-1. For Doubles, Hamden’s Milo Kazmierczak/Lucian Gaetjen defeated Mateo Romero/Matteo Martinez (East Haven) 7-5, 6-1. Kaustuv Mohanty/Keshav Menon (Hamden) beat Steve Condo/Jack Castillo (East Haven) 6-0, 6-0, and Aryan Singla/Sean Dunkley (Hamden) recorded a victory over Angel Vazquez/Jacob Ushchak (East Haven) 6-0, 6-1.

In the 7-0 loss to West Haven, Miguel Torres (West Haven) took down Greg Vera (East Haven) 6-1, 6-1. Victor Unabia (East Haven) fell 6-2, 6-1. Eshwar Balarumar (West Haven) defeated Shiv Patel (East Haven) 6-1, 6-1, and Johnny Chen (West Haven) recorded a win over Gustavo Flores-Soto 6-1, 6-2. On the Doubles side, West Haven’s Valentin Diaz/Caden Mateo defeated Mateo Romero/Matteo Martinez (East Haven) 6-0, 6-2. Javon Huang/Ali Hamza (West Haven) beat Jacob Ushchak/Steve Condo (East Haven) 6-1, 6-2. John Diaz/Muhammed Tahiz (West Haven) earned a victory over Angel Orozco/Justin Sieng (East Haven) 6-0, 6-0.

To submit results and box scores for your team, contact sports editor Gabby Hurlbut at g.hurlbut@shorepublishing.com.