As the high school baseball season heats up in New Jersey, fans have been treated to an exciting array of matches over the weekend of April 12-13, 2025. With numerous teams battling it out on the diamond, the results from Saturday's games set the stage for an action-packed Sunday.
On Saturday, April 12, the Livingston baseball team showcased their skills with a solid victory over Monroe, winning 3-1. This win reflects Livingston's growing strength as they continue to build momentum in the early season.
In another thrilling matchup, Middlesex faced off against Robbinsville, emerging victorious with a score of 9-4. The Middlesex squad displayed a potent offense, which has become a hallmark of their play this season.
Bayonne also had a stellar performance, blanking Bloomfield with a decisive 5-0 win. This shutout not only boosts Bayonne's confidence but also highlights their defensive capabilities, which will be crucial as they move forward in the season.
Randolph kept the excitement alive by defeating Jackson Memorial 9-6. The game was a nail-biter, showcasing both teams' determination, but Randolph managed to pull ahead in the late innings.
Montclair put on a fireworks display against Garfield, winning 17-7 in a high-scoring affair. This match was particularly notable for Montclair’s offensive explosion, which left fans buzzing about their potential this season.
Lastly, Oratory edged out Brearley with a close 6-5 victory, demonstrating the competitive nature of the league this year.
As the weekend progresses, Sunday, April 13, promises more thrilling matchups. The day kicks off with Deptford (2-3) facing Kingsway (4-2) at Williamstown at 12pm, a match that could see Deptford trying to turn their season around against a strong Kingsway team.
Simultaneously, Timber Creek (1-3) will be battling Williamstown (1-3) at 12pm, both teams eager for a much-needed win to improve their standings.
Later in the day, Ramapo (4-1) will take on Holy Spirit (7-1) at Spotswood High School at 3pm in what is expected to be a highlight of the day. Ramapo, with their solid record, will be looking to challenge Holy Spirit, who has been on a roll this season.
In the Cape-Atlantic League, Overbrook (3-2) will face Ocean City (3-4) at Haddon Heights at 10am, while Pennsville (2-2) visits Haddon Heights (3-1) at 2:30pm. These games will be crucial for teams looking to secure their playoff positions.
St. Thomas Aquinas (3-2) will play at Notre Dame (4-2) at 7pm, a matchup that could shift the momentum in the standings depending on the outcome.
Millburn (3-2) is set to face South Plainfield (3-2) at Colonia High School at 9:30am, a game that promises to be closely contested as both teams are evenly matched.
Other notable games include Gill St. Bernard's (4-2) against South Brunswick (0-5) at the Autism Awareness Challenge at North Brunswick Park at 10am, Barnegat (2-1) taking on J.P. Stevens (2-4) at North Brunswick Community Park at 10am, and Somerville (2-1) visiting Spotswood (4-2) at 12pm.
Scotch Plains-Fanwood (5-1) will be looking to maintain their strong start as they visit Edison (2-4) at 1pm, while Bernards (3-1) faces Metuchen (3-1) at North Brunswick Community Park at 4pm.
Old Bridge (4-3) will be taking on St. Joseph (Met.) (2-2) at 7pm, a match that could prove pivotal for both teams as they navigate the competitive landscape of high school baseball.
As the day unfolds, fans will be eagerly checking back for updates on their favorite teams and the outcomes of these critical matchups. With the season still young, each game represents an opportunity for teams to assert themselves and position for the playoffs.
Stay tuned for results and highlights from all the action across New Jersey's high school baseball scene!
