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Rankings
| RANK | TEAM | REC | LW | COMMENTS | |
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1 | St. Joseph Regional | 10-0 | 2 |
Junior southpaw Rob Kaminsky added to his lore on Monday with a no-hitter in a 10-0 victory over Bergen Catholic. Nick Wolyniec supplied the offense with a pair of home runs. |
| 2 | Red Bank Catholic | 6-0 | 3 |
Sophomore shortstop Al Molina belted a pair of homers – a solo shot and a three-run blast – during a 13-run second inning that highlighted a 17-6 victory over Middletown South on Monday. | |
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3 | Jackson Memorial | 5-1 | 1 |
Brian Kenny, a senior first baseman/pitcher who transferred from Colts Neck, has been a welcomed addition, hitting .500 (9 for 18) with two doubles, a triple and five RBI. |
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4 | Immaculata | 5-1 | 5 |
Senior right-hander Chris Zampini is developing a sting reputation on the mound. has been rather stingy on the mound, allowing 10 hits and a walk while fanning 10 over 13 innings in racing to a 2-0 start. |
| 5 | Seton Hall Prep | 8-1 | 8 |
The Pirates have run off eight straight wins, averaging 8.6 hits and 9.5 runs during that stretch. Meanwhile, Bobby Morgenroth, a senior right-hander, is off to a 3-0 start with 21 strikeouts in 18 2/3 innings. | |
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6 | Wall | 7-0 | 11 |
The pitching trio of Matt Osgoodby (3-0), Luke Malone (2-0) and Harry Paytas (2-0)has been touched for nine runs while ringing up four shutouts. |
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7 | Don Bosco Prep | 6-3 | 4 |
The Ironmen have registered four straight wins, pounding out a total of 40 hits over their last three triumphs while Grant Van Orden has accounted for seven RBI in that span. |
| 8 | Gov. Livingston | 7-1 | 9 |
Senior Aaron Smith put together four consecutive multiple-hit outings and was 11 for 14 with 11 RBI before Gov. Livingston dropped its first outing, 6-4, to Mendham on Sunday. | |
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9 | Middlesex | 7-0 | 10 |
Dan Berardi has proven to be dependable with runners in scoring position. He collected seven RBI over the past four games with at least one in each outing. |
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10 | Steinert | 8-0 | 14 |
James Locklear has been on fire, going 8 for his last 16 with three RBI and five runs scored. Brock Podgurski has had an extra-base hit in seven of Steinert’s eight games. |
| 11 | Montclair | 6-1 | 13 |
Senior second baseman Evan Janifer, who is heading to Rochester, has been a season-long offensive catalysts for the Mounties, who earned an impressive 8-5 decision over Millburn on Monday. | |
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12 | Delbarton | 6-1 | 12 |
Dennis Bencsko erupted for a triple, homer and five RBI and Andrew Christie had three hits as Delbarton rebounded from a 15-1 loss to Don Bosco with a 12-3 verdict over Morris Catholic. |
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13 | North Bergen | 8-1 | - |
The Bruins have put together a string of eight successive wins since bowing to Elizabeth on Opening Day. Junior fireballer A.J. Gale is 3-0 with 30 strikeouts. |
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14 | Jackson Liberty | 5-1 | - |
Since falling to Wall, 4-0, in the season opener, it’s outscored the last five opponents, 45-14. Angel Garced, John Holland, James Sofield and Tyler Pallante have been instrumental offensive contributors. |
| 15 | Hunterdon Central | 5-0 | - |
Geggie Russomagno, Brett Bonn and Even Klimchak are playing pivotal roles within an offense with no weaknesses. Hunterdon Central is average nearly 12 hits an outing. |
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