Sterling hasn't had much luck against Eastern recently, but that could start to change on Thursday. The Silver Knights will venture away from home to challenge the Vikings at 3:45 p.m. Sterling's pitching crew has only allowed 3.7 runs per game this season, so Eastern's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
Sterling's usually-dominant pitching crew will be looking to make up for Wednesday's struggle, when Haddon Heights hitters got past them. The Silver Knights came up short against the Garnets on Wednesday, falling 10-4. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest defeat the Silver Knights have suffered since April 9, 2024.
Meanwhile, Eastern faced Bishop Eustace Prep in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Wednesday. The Vikings fell just short of the Crusaders by a score of 2-1. The Vikings have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Sterling's loss dropped their record down to 12-3. As for Eastern, their defeat dropped their record down to an identical 12-3.
Sterling couldn't quite get it done against Eastern in their previous matchup on Saturday as they fell 7-4. Can the Silver Knights avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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