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Baseball: St. Joseph powers up, gets first win fueled by 18 hits

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SOUTH PLAINFIELD – Sluggers want to mash homers, right?

That’s just a natural inclination for power hitters. But JP Zayle discovered muscling up for highlight-film shots doesn’t quite work.

“No, believe it or not,” the St. Joseph senior said. “You got to be as smooth as you can. Last year there were a couple times I tried to hit a home run and they don’t come. You need to let them come to you.”