While Ben Shea delivered a dominant performance on Thursday, a win just wasn't in the cards for Middletown South. Shea struck out six batters over 2.2 innings while giving up just one earned (and six unearned) runs off two hits. The effort marked the fewest earned runs he has had since back in May of 2024.

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| 04/24/23 - Home | 8-0 W |
| 04/06/18 - Home | 15-11 W |
| 04/27/17 - Home | 2-1 W |
| 04/18/17 - Away | 12-5 W |
Shea and Middletown South will take on Ocean Township on Saturday. The Eagles are a perfect 4-0 against the Spartans going back to April of 2017, a lead they'll look to extend.
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