Bishop Eustace Prep is 9-1 against Seneca since May of 2017 and they'll have a chance to extend that dominance on Monday. The Crusaders will face off against the Golden Eagles at 3:45 p.m. Bishop Eustace Prep's pitching crew has only allowed 3.6 runs per game this season, so Seneca's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
Bishop Eustace Prep is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of New Jersey's top teams: Delsea, who was ranked 11th at the time (Bishop Eustace Prep was ranked 14th). Bishop Eustace Prep fell just short of Delsea by a score of 2-1 on Saturday.
Eamon McDermott
| 05/10/25 @ Delsea | 10 |
| 05/03/25 @ Rancocas Valley | 9 |
| 04/26/25 @ Mainland Regional | 12 |
| 04/19/25 vs Moorestown | 8 |
| 04/09/25 @ Shawnee | 11 |
| 04/01/25 vs Cherokee | 10 |
Eamon McDermott was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he struck out ten batters over six innings while giving up just two earned runs off five hits (and only one walk). He has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't tossed less than eight strikeouts in six consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, Max Sullivan made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and got on base in all three of his plate appearances with two stolen bases.
Meanwhile, Seneca unfortunately witnessed the end of their four-game winning streak on Thursday. They fell 8-3 to Shawnee.
Lester Hann was cooking despite his team's loss, going a perfect 2-for-2 with two runs and one double.
Bishop Eustace Prep's record now sits at 14-6. As for Seneca, their record is now 6-12.
Bishop Eustace Prep took their victory against Seneca when the teams last played back in April of 2024 by a conclusive 9-1 score. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Crusaders since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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