Familiar foes, Ridge and Watchung Hills, set to meet for fourth time this season, with North 2, Group 4 title up for grabs
And up for grabs might be the perfect way to describe it. The Ridge and Watchung Hills baseball teams are quite familiar with each other, especially this season. They’ve already played three times, and now it’s a rare fourth matchup between the two as they play for the North Jersey, Section 2, Group 4 title…
Third seed St. Thomas Aquinas, top seed St. Mary, battle for Non-Public North B crown, in matchup between two of the last three sectional champs
It would be an understatement to say St. Thomas Aquinas – particularly its seniors – have had an eventful week or so. Tuesday, the third-seeded Trojans (14-14) defeated second-seeded Rutgers Prep in the Non-Public North B semifinals, advancing to the sectional final for the second time in three years. Thursday, the school held its graduation,…
GMC baseball coaches announce 2026 All-Conference, All-Division honorees
The baseball coaches in the Greater Middlesex Conference are out with their All-Conference and All-Division teams for the 2026 season, with a dozen schools represented on the all-league squad, with 68 players honored overall. Coach of the Year honorees were announced as well, with one for the All-GMC team and one each for each division.…
State Playoff Roundup: South Plainfield, Watchung Hills, Old Bridge will join Ridge and St. Thomas Aquinas playing for NJSIAA sectional titles Friday after semifinal wins
There will be three sectional championship games played in the NJSIAA baseball state tournament Friday featuring teams from the Central Jersey Sports Radio coverage area, plus one non-public final, as Ridge, Watchung Hills, Old Bridge and South Plainfield all gained berths in title games, while Middlesex and Piscataway Magnet saw their seasons come to an…
Ridge gets big 5th inning, still has to fight off Bridgewater-Raritan to advance to second straight sectional final, with 10-6 win over Panthers
Regardless of the score, both top-seed Ridge and fifth-seed Bridgewater-Raritan knew they would be in a dogfight in the North Jersey, Section 2, Group 4 semifinals of the state tournament. And a dogfight it was. The Red Devils broke a 3-3 tie in the fifth on a two-RBI single by junior catcher Casey Kurcerka, then…
Piscataway Magnet’s surprise season comes to a close, 14-2, to Point Pleasant Beach in Central Jersey Group 1 semifinals
Even as the second seed in the Central Jersey Group 1 section, Piscataway Magnet’s season has been somewhat of a Cinderella run. But the clock struck midnight for the Raiders (25-4) in the sectional semifinals, falling to third-seeded Point Pleasant Beach 14-2 in five innings. The battle-tested Garnet Gulls (17-6) piled on runs early and…
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