Cranford submitted an appeal to the NJSIAA to turn Middletown North's Group III championship victory on Saturday into a forfeit. Might it happen? According to NJSIAA rules, the appeal should be D.O.A.
After a colossal win over Gloucester Catholic to win the sectional title, Ranney looks to finish the journey to a Non-Public B title Wednesday vs. Immaculata.
Nick Barracato and Jason Pace started the postseason as extra pitchers, but both took center stage Monday in an extra-inning win over Cherokee in the Group IV semifinals.
Scores and recaps from the four Central-vs.-South NJSIAA Group IV games, with Howell, Middletown North, Rumson-Fair Haven and Point Beach representing the Shore.
Howell, Middletown North, Rumson-Fair Haven and Point Beach will try to fill half the spots in the state finals with Shore teams by surviving Monday's Group Semifinals in South Jersey.
Howell struck early an often against East Brunswick in the Central Group IV final, ending a 28-year championship drought and setting school wins record.
CBA is on a roll in the state tournament and will get a heat check Friday against the No. 1 team in the state and five-time defending champion St. Augustine.
After several disappointments over the last four years, the 2022 senior class at Jackson Memorial won their championship, beating Central Wednesday for the Ocean County Tournament title.
Dan Furlong pitched another complete-game in the NJSIAA Tournament, this time beating Jackson Memorial to send Howell to the sectional final round for the first time since 1994.
After last week's postponement, Class A South rivals Jackson Memorial and Central will finally clash Wednesday in Toms River for the Ocean County Tournament championship.