Weekly Update
ATHLETIC DEPARTMENT - Week of March 23, 2025
HIGH SCHOOL ATHLETICS
FLAG FOOTBALL
The girls flag football team is off to a fantastic start going 2-0 in our opening week. The girls defeated Ocean City 34-6 on Tuesday and defeated Mainland 21-7 last night. We have another home game on Tuesday, April 1 6pm on the turf against Oakcrest.
BASEBALL
The Eagles returned home after a successful trip to The Ripken Experience in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina. Over the course of nine games, the team gained valuable experience to build upon for the upcoming season.
Game Recaps
Wednesday, March 26 – at Ocean City
EHT 8, Ocean City 4
Chip Clooney started on the mound and earned the win, while Ian Elko pitched two innings of scoreless relief. Jake Cagna and Dylan Salsbery led the offense, each collecting two hits and driving in two runs.
Thursday, March 27 – vs. Ocean City
Ocean City 15, EHT 4
The Eagles fell to the Red Raiders, 15-4. EHT took an early lead in the first inning when Eli Casey singled to drive in two runs. Austin Fisher later added a solo home run to center field in the bottom of the fourth.
The team looks to bounce back in its upcoming games and continue building momentum for the season ahead.
Upcoming games:
April 1st at Cumberland
April 4th at Oakcrest
SOFTBALL
Varsity softball won their first game of the year at Millville 18-7. Skye Loges and Gabi Jones were stellar on the mound allowing only one earned run. Gabi Jones had 3 homeruns and 9 total RBIS, Laura Mack had 2 home runs and Sofia Spatacco had 1 homerun. Freshmen Sariah Rago and Madilyn Blair-Warker each earned their first varsity hits!!!
JV battled Millville tough, but lost in the last inning. Yadelis Mercedes had a grand slam for the Eagles!!!!
BOYS VOLLEYBALL
Boys volleyball opens its season Friday home against Pleasantville. The team went undefeated in scrimmages this preseason and will look to get off to a fast start again this year as defending Cape Atlantic League American Conference champions (2023, 2024). Returning players are seniors Joseph Vu, Abdullah Malik, Julian Pacheco and juniors Bryce Lake, Thomas Norkevicius, and Ifaz Hussain. The team will look to combine a dynamic, potent offense with its tenacious defense. Next week's match is at Absegami on Wednesday, April 2nd.
BOYS TRACK AND FIELD
The boys Track team will open up the season next Tuesday April 1st, at home in a double dual meet against Cedar Creek and Atlantic City
GIRLS TRACK AND FIELD
The girls' track and field team has been working hard in practice, demonstrating dedication and determination as they prepare for the upcoming season. They are focused on improving their skills, pushing their limits, and building momentum for what promises to be a great season. The team kicks off competition on Tuesday, April 1st, at Cedar Creek.
SPORTS SCHEDULES
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