High school sports roundup in Riverhead and SWR

Riverhead and Shoreham-Wading River High School sports teams are making waves in the local sports scene with their recent performances in baseball, softball, and lacrosse.

In softball, Riverhead continues to dominate with an impressive 8-0 record in League I. In their recent game against Half Hollow Hills West, the Blue Waves secured a resounding 14-3 victory, thanks to standout performances from players like Kaysee Mojo and Jordyn Kwasna. Freshman Sophia Viola has also been a key player with a .500 batting average. On the other hand, Shoreham-Wading River is working hard to improve their 5-5 record, with freshman Mia Dettleff and senior Elizabeth Sabino leading the charge.

In baseball, Riverhead is starting to see success with a young team, as they secured a 12-1 win against Central Islip. Players like Mark Gajowski and Tyler Dick have been instrumental in the team’s recent victories. Freshman Matt Zambriski also made an impact with two RBIs in the game. The team’s pitcher, Camden Wallace, showed great skill on the mound with eight strikeouts and no earned runs.

In boys lacrosse, Riverhead faced a tough loss against Huntington but remains in playoff contention with a 7-2 record in Division I. Players like Sean Payton and Griffin Sumwalt have been key contributors to the team’s success. Shoreham-Wading River also put up a good fight against Manhasset, with Liam Kershis leading the team with two goals and two assists.

Overall, both Riverhead and Shoreham-Wading River High School sports teams are showcasing their talent and determination as they compete in various sports leagues. Fans can look forward to more exciting games and performances from these talented student-athletes in the upcoming weeks.