The Cherry Hill West Lions will challenge the Bishop Eustace Prep Crusaders at 3:45 p.m. on Tuesday. Cherry Hill West will be strutting in after a win while Bishop Eustace Prep will be coming in after a defeat.
On Wednesday, Cherry Hill West made easy work of Absegami and carried off an 11-3 victory. The Lions have beaten the Braves the last three times they've met, but they better watch out: this was the closest the Braves has come to flipping the script.
Meanwhile, Bishop Eustace Prep faced St. Augustine Prep in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Saturday. The Crusaders fell just short of the Hermits by a score of 7-5. The Crusaders' loss signaled the end of their four-game winning streak.
Daniel Passalacqua was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he tossed 5.2 innings while giving up three earned runs off six hits.
At the plate, Max Sullivan made the most of his time in the batter's box despite the final result and went a perfect 4-for-4 with one double and one RBI. JJ McLaughlin was another key player, getting on base in three of his five plate appearances with one run and one RBI.
Bishop Eustace Prep's defeat dropped their record down to 4-2. As for Cherry Hill West, they now have a winning record of 2-1.
Cherry Hill West beat Bishop Eustace Prep 10-6 when the teams last played back in May of 2025. Do the Lions have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Crusaders turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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