JSZ has highlights from a pair of big games in South Jersey, as the Joe Hartmann Diamond Classic rolls on!

Eastern 3 Haddon Heights 2 | Joe Hartmann Diamond Classic Second Round

The Vikings took advantage of several Garnets miscues in the bottom of the seventh inning, and won on a balk-off. Richie Iuliucci threw a complete game on the mound, striking out ten, to earn the victory for Eastern (13-5). The seventh-seeded Vikings will now face second-seeded Northern Burlington in the quarterfinals next Saturday. Cole Simon had an RBI triple for 11th-seeded Haddon Heights (12-4) in the loss.

JSZ’s Mike Frankel has the highlights from historic Pop Lloyd Stadium in Atlantic City: 

St. Augustine 7 Delsea 1 | Joe Hartmann Diamond Classic Second Round

The third-seeded Hermits jumped out to an early lead then leaned on solid pitching the rest of the way to move on in the Diamond Classic. John Eddis led the offense with a pair of RBIs, while going 3-4 at the plate in the victory. Penn State commit and MLB Draft prospect Alex Weingartner allowed one run over five and a third innings with eight strikeouts for St. Augustine (17-4). Andrew Weir drove in the lone run of the day for 15th-seeded Delsea (11-5). St. Augustine advances to face sixth-seeded Clearview in the Diamond Classic quarterfinals next Saturday.

JSZ’s James Mooney has the highlights from Richland:

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