Softball: Central Jersey, Group 1 first round recaps for May 23

Kiara Castera struck out 17 batters over six innings for second-seeded Keansburg and allowed three hits and four walks to down 15th-seeded Keyport ...

May 24, 2023
4:40 AM

Kiara Castera struck out 17 batters over six innings for second-seeded Keansburg and allowed three hits and four walks to down 15th-seeded Keyport 10-0 in the first round of the Central Jersey, Group 1 Tournament in Keansburg. Keansburg (15-6) took a 6-0 lead in the bottom of the second inning before adding two more runs in the fourth and two in the sixth. Castera also got it done from the plate going 3-for-3 with a home run, five RBI, and three runs. Danika Borza recorded 11 strikeouts over six innings for Keyport (5-13) and allowed eight hits, eight earned runs, and three walks.

Craig Epstein