Seton Hall Prep is 0-4 against Delbarton since May of 2017 but things could change on Tuesday. The Pirates will challenge the Green Wave. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (Seton Hall Prep 2.9, Delbarton 2.2) so any runs scored will be well earned.
Seton Hall Prep is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Thursday. They skirted past St. Joseph Regional 4-3. The Pirates haven't had any issues with the Green Knights recently, as the game was their fifth consecutive victory against them.
JJ Drennan spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered just two earned (and one unearned) runs on seven hits. He has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than two walks in eight consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Jordan Burwell, who went 1-for-3 with one stolen base, one run, and one double. The team also got some help courtesy of Matthew Filiaci, who went 2-for-4 with one stolen base, one run, and one double.
Meanwhile, Delbarton made easy work of Paramus Catholic on Thursday and carried off a 16-3 win. The Green Wave might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won 21 contests by six runs or more this season.
Delbarton's victory bumped their record up to 29-3. As for Seton Hall Prep, their win bumped their record up to 23-5.
Seton Hall Prep couldn't quite get it done against Delbarton in their previous meeting back in June of 2021 as they fell 3-0. Can the Pirates avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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