Saturday's S.J. roundup: St. Augustine delivers the power in Joe Hartmann Diamond Classic
Recapping Saturday's top action in South Jersey.
The St. Augustine baseball team belted four home runs Saturday as the Hermits took down Seneca, 16-6, in the Joe Hartmann Diamond Classic quarterfinals. Jack Billings compiled six RBIs on a double and two home runs, and scored four times. Nick Lonetto finished 2-for-4 with a homer and four RBIs while Kevin Eaise also went yard. St. Augustine will met Bishop Eustace in Sunday's semifinal.
In other quarterfinal action, Lorenzo Morello's walk-off double to support Eric Cartafalsa lifted Washington Township over Holy Spirit, 3-2. Colson Gonzalez and Anthony Buffone knocked in a run apiece for the Spartans, who will play Eastern on Sunday.
Matt Orlando picked up the win and finished 3-for-4 with a homer and four RBIs as Bishop Eustace topped West Deptford, 15-4. Mike Guzzardo also homered and had four RBIs for the Crusaders. Bishop Eustace will play St. Augustine on Sunday.
The championship game will be held Sunday at 5:00 PM at Eastern.
Boys’ Lacrosse
Matt Ingersoll scored three goals to lead Lenape to a South Group 4 title with a 10-8 triumph over Montgomery. Bryce Reece added two goals for the Indians, and Andrew Bregman scored a goal and handed out three assists.
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Andrew Ragone totaled a goal and an assists as St. Augustine came up short in the Non-Public A semifinals with a 14-5 loss to Delbarton. Tom Schelling led the Green Wave with a game-high four goals.