On Thursday, Gloucester Catholic faced Delbarton in a battle between two of the state's top teams. The Gloucester Catholic Rams fell just short of the Delbarton Green Wave by a score of 3-2. Gloucester Catholic's defeat signaled the end of their three-game winning streak.
Gloucester Catholic saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Braeden Lipoff, who went 3-for-4 with a double and an RBI.
Gloucester Catholic's loss ended a ten-game streak of away wins dating back to last season and brought them to 22-3. As for Delbarton, their victory was their 20th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 26-2.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Gloucester Catholic will take on St. Augustine Prep at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. Gloucester Catholic is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 7.6 runs per game this season. As for Delbarton, they will be playing at home against Immaculata at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. Delbarton's pitching crew has only allowed 2.4 runs per game this season, so Immaculata's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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