After several disappointments over the last four years, the 2022 senior class at Jackson Memorial won their championship, beating Central Wednesday for the Ocean County Tournament title.
After last week's postponement, Class A South rivals Jackson Memorial and Central will finally clash Wednesday in Toms River for the Ocean County Tournament championship.
Cam Leiter and Central go for a second straight Ocean County Tournament championship Thursday in Toms River, but will have to overcome No. 1 seed Jackson Memorial.
Freshman catcher Cristian Soto capped a huge day with the game-winning RBI single in the bottom of the 13th inning to deliver Central an unforgettable, 7-6, win over Brick Memorial to clinch the Ocean County title.
Central and Brick Memorial clash for the Ocean County Tournament title, while Red Bank Catholic, CBA, Manalapan and Rumson scrap for a spot in the Monmouth County Final.
Ace Cole Manfro was available, but sophomore Brady Leach got the ball Saturday against Toms River South and pitch Brick Memorial into its first OCT final since 2013.