Bishop Eustace Prep has enjoyed a five-game homestand but will soon have to dust off their road jerseys. They will take on the Millville Thunderbolts at 4:00 p.m. on Saturday. Both teams come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
In what's become a running theme this season, Bishop Eustace Prep gave their fans yet another huge victory on Friday. Their pitchers stepped up to hand Pennsauken Tech a 19-0 shutout. Bishop Eustace Prep's hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.
Franco Iannone was a major factor while hitting and pitching. He pitched an inning while giving up no earned runs or hits. Iannone was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run while going 1-for-2.
In other pitching news, Matt Venuti looked comfortable as he pitched an inning while giving up no earned runs or hits.
Back at the plate, Dante Matarese was incredible, going 3-for-3 with four runs, three RBI, and two doubles. Another player making a difference was Roman Faiola, who scored two runs while going 2-for-2.
Meanwhile, Millville came into Friday's match having lost three straight, but that streak is now in the rearview. They walked away with a 6-2 win over Vineland last Friday.
Bishop Eustace Prep pushed their record up to 6-3 with that victory, which was their fourth straight at home. As for Millville, their win bumped their record up to 2-7.
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