Missing its top player, St. John Vianney overcame a nine-point first-half deficit to beat Red Bank Catholic for its fourth straight Shore Conference championship.
With two power programs joining the ranks, the Class B North division of the Shore Conference is as deep as it has ever been and completely up for grabs.
St. John Vianney has had some big-time talent over the last decade, but under first-year head coach Jeff Papcun, the focus is back on the little things that win games.
Check out the top players from the seventh full week of the Shore Conference Baseball season and vote for the one you think should be the overall Player of the Week.
Brian Doherty singled home the winning run in the bottom of the seventh and Rumson-Fair Haven survived a two-day battle with St. John Vianney to reach the Shore Conference Tournament semifinals for the second straight year.
Check out the top players from the second full week of the Shore Conference Baseball season and vote for the one you think should be the overall Player of the Week.
St. John Vianney will look to complete one of the best seasons in its illustrious history by beating Rutgers Prep in the last ever Tournament of Champions final.
By its own admission, St. John Vianney did not play its prettiest game of the season Friday, but it was more than enough to put the Lancers in the Tournament of Champions final.
During her career at St. John Vianney, Madison St. Rose has helped restore the Lancers as the dominant force in the Shore Conference, including her effort leading SJV to this year's Shore Conference Tournament title.