Jackals Give up 11 Unanswered Runs; Squander Seven Run Lead in New York

July 19, 2025 - Frontier League (FL)
New Jersey Jackals News Release

POMONA, N.Y. The New Jersey Jackals (20-37) fell to the New York Boulders (30-27) 12-8.

Former Jackals utility man Fritz Genther opened the scoring in the second with a solo home run, his tenth on the year and sixth against his former team to give the Boulders a 1-0 lead.

The Jackals answered with four runs in the top of the third inning. With the bases loaded, three runs came in when Sam Angelo cleared the bases with a single coupled with an error, scoring Patrick Sanchez, Bryson Parks and Luis Acevedo. Angelo scored two batters later on an Arbert Cipion sacrifice fly to grow the lead to 4-1.

In the fourth inning, New Jersey added on four more, beginning with a Parks single that drove in Jimmy Costin. The next batter, Luis Acevedo launched a three-run home run to balloon the advantage to 8-1.

The Boulders began their comeback in the home half of the fourth with a Christian Ficca sacrifice fly that plated Genther. They tacked on four more runs in the fifth inning, three of them on a Jason Agresti three-run home run that sliced the gap down to 8-6.

In the sixth inning, Agresti blasted another three-run home run to vault New York ahead 9-8. In the seventh, his fellow backstop, Jack Scanlon drilled a two-run home run, increasing the lead to 11-8. Later in the frame, Ryan Vogel scored on a bases loaded walk to Alfredo Marte, making it a 12-8 contest.

Jackals' starter Joe Testa (L, 1-3) tossed six innings, allowing nine runs on 11 hits. Boulders' starter Garrett Cooper (ND, 5-1) threw four innings, conceding eight runs with four strikeouts. He was relieved by Ethan Bradford (W, 3-1) who earned the win after pitching two scoreless frames with three strikeouts.

The Jackals conclude their series in New York tomorrow afternoon. First pitch is scheduled for 4:00 p.m. ET.

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