Bishop Eustace Prep faced Delsea in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Saturday. Bishop Eustace Prep fell just short of Delsea by a score of 2-1. Bishop Eustace Prep was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as Delsea apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in April of 2017.
Eamon McDermott was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he struck out ten batters over six innings while giving up just two earned runs off five hits (and only one walk). What's more, he gave up only one walk, the fewest he's had since back in May of 2024.
On the hitting side, Max Sullivan made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and got on base in all three of his plate appearances with two stolen bases.
Bishop Eustace Prep's defeat dropped their record down to 14-6. As for Delsea, they pushed their record up to 18-1 with the victory, which was their 15th straight at home dating back to last season.
Looking ahead, Bishop Eustace Prep will head out on the road to square off against Seneca at 3:45 p.m. on Monday. As for Delsea, they will look to defend their home field on Wednesday against Triton at 4:00 p.m.
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