
Pirates
05/30/25 vs St. Joseph Regional | 12-2 |
05/23/25 vs Roxbury | 4-0 |
05/20/25 @ Columbia | 4-1 |
05/17/25 vs Livingston | 6-0 |
05/15/25 vs Montclair | 13-0 |
+ 10 more games |
With a playoff win on the line, Seton Hall Prep rose to the challenge on Friday. Everything went their way against the St. Joseph Regional Green Knights as they made off with a 12-2 victory. Winning may never get old, but the Pirates sure are getting used to it with their 15th in a row.
Marcelo Harsch spent all five innings played on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered only one earned (and one unearned) run on four hits and racked up ten Ks. He has been consistent: he hasn't tossed less than six strikeouts any time he's pitched this season.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Henry Ayers, who went a perfect 3-for-3 with one triple and two RBI. That's the most hits he has posted since May 2nd. Another player making a difference was William Mahala, who went 1-for-2 with two runs and two RBI.
Seton Hall Prep always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .576. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as St. Joseph Regional only posted an OBP of .217.
Seton Hall Prep pushed their record up to 22-1 with the win, which was their 16th straight at home dating back to last season. Those home victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 10.5 runs over those games. As for St. Joseph Regional, their defeat dropped their record down to 24-11.
Looking ahead, Seton Hall Prep will challenge DePaul Catholic at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. The Spartans' pitching crew has only allowed 3.8 runs per game this season, so the Pirates' hitters will have their work cut out for them. St. Joseph Regional does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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