Shatterproof … Newtown Glass Wins Title

Newtown Glass won the U12 softball championship with a 25-8 win over Associated Refuse in the championship game on June 3. Newtown beat Taunton Press in a semifinal contest on June 1. Results of the games are as follows:

Newtown Glass 17, Taunton Press 2 (semifinal): For Newtown Glass, Julia Frattaroli, Anna Guaragno and Brittany Gonzalez pitched well. Anna Guaragno led the offense with a home run, double, and single. Julia Frattaroli, Lauren Henchcliffe and Meghan Logan each contributed three hits. Lauren Henchcliffe batted in six runs. She had a three-run double. Brittany Gonzalez and Erin Bernardi had two hits apiece. Caroline Tanner was solid in the outfield with a running catch.Leonie Schmitt and Shaina Stamp did a great job behind plate. For Taunton Press, Brianna Baronowski led the offense with a double and single.  Brooke Hadgraft and Shaina Evanko pitched well for Taunton. Rose Paggett made great defensive plays at first while Brooke Hadgraft made big stops behind the plate.

Newtown Glass 25, Associated Refuse 8 (championship): Brittany Gonzalez, Anna Guaragno and Julia Frattaroli combined their pitching skills in the win.  The offense was powered by Brittany Gonzalez (4-for-4 with a three-run double), Julia Frattaroli (4-for-4 with a two-run double), Meghan Logan (3-for-3 with a double), Lauren Henchcliffe (3-for-4 with a double), Caroline Tanner (3-for-4 with a double), Leonie Schmitt with a single, double, triple, and Anna Guaragno who tripled and singled. Nicole Chaloux and Valentina Pena each got singles. Shaina Stamp made great defensive plays behind the plate throwing out runners attempting to steal while Erin Bernardi made great defensive plays at shortstop. For Associated Refuse, Shaina Erico, Liz Townsend and Meghan Powers ptiched well. Maddie Earheardt led the offense with a triple and made great catches at first base. Emma Hungaski also hit well for Associated Refuse.