We’ve got a pair of games involving state ranked teams to start the week off on the diamond.  An upset in South Jersey and an tape measure home run that is must DePasee from MLB Draft prospect Jason Amalbert.  Check out the action!


Haddonfield 9 Northern Burlington 5

Haddonfield (13-3) is looking to make a second straight run to the Diamond Classic final and picked up a major momentum boost just before the tournament begins Tuesday. The Bulldawgs produced a four-run second inning and a five-run third inning en route to handing Northern Burlington (15-1) its first loss of the 2026 season, ending a 21-game winning streak dating back to last season. Penn commit Dan Keenan led the game with three RBIs and closed it out with two strikeouts.

JSZ’s Tyler Mroz has the highlights + reaction from Haddonfield


DePaul Catholic 17 Ranney 3 (5 Innings)

Jason Amalbert had four hits, six RBI’s including a mammoth grand slam that traveled well over 400 feet to lead a home run barrage by the Spartans.  Five different DePaul players belted a total of six homers and Chris Marano struck out 11 over five innings to get the Spartans (14-2) their eighth straight win.

JSZ’s Rich Chrampanis has the highlights from Tinton Falls:

Jersey Sports Zone’s coverage of DePaul Catholic is made possible by JAG Physical Therapy.