Cilento dominated on the mound for Johnson (13-5), tossing 6.2 scoreless innings while allowing just three hits and striking out five batters with only one walk. Robert Gallagher came in to record the final out, striking out the only batter he faced to secure the shutout win over Elizabeth (17-6).

They were playing that afternoon in Chester County by 1864 rules, which meant no baseball was left behind. Baseballs, the umpire told the spectators, were expensive in the sport’s early days so games did not continue until a lost ball was recovered.

Only five qualified left-handed starting pitchers in the league right now – Tarik Skubal, Garrett Crochet, Jesús Luzardo, Cole Ragans, and MacKenzie Gore – average 95 mph or harder with their fastball. Weathers will join this list when he returns.

Junzen Sarza drove in two runs and Ethan Lee struck out six batters as Don Bosco Prep, No. 6 in the NJ.com Top 20, defeated Paramus Catholic, 5-2, in Paramus.

It is the final week of the regular season and there is still much to be decided in terms of the SEC standings and the NCAA Tournament.  Vanderbilt finds themse

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