Matt Manley

Point Beach is primed to be a Group I contender for at least another year but two seniors are hoping to get a chance to make a postseason run this spring.

Former Ranney star Scottie Lewis finished his freshman season at Florida strong but will not enter the NBA Draft, instead returning to Gainesville for his sophomore season in 2020-21.

Longtime Toms River South coach Ken Frank was expecting some uncertainty heading into the season and he and the rest of the country got more than they bargained for.

Point Boro is poised for a big season, Jackson Liberty has unfinished business and most of the field is hoping to get a chance to show their improvement in 2020.

Wall wants to enter 2021 as the defending B North and Group III champs and they want to do it with two more titles in 2020. Could any other team in the field dethrone the Knights?

Some of the best prospective 2020 teams in Shore Conference baseball reside in Class A North.

A defending champion, a young team coming off a strong postseason and an emerging non-public power highlight what could be a very interesting Class B Central for years to come.

While we all wait and wish for a start date for the 2020 spring season, let's get to know who's who in 2020 Shore Conference baseball and hope we get to watch them play.

Jackson Memorial was again set to be the A South favorite prior to the shutdown. The Jaguars and the rest of the A South field are hoping for a chance to prove the forecast wrong.

Red Bank Catholic and Manasquan opened March on another collision course, but could the rest of the field give the two favorites trouble?

Nick Catania took Point Beach boys basketball to heights hardly imaginable for the Group I school and on Tuesday, he announced his resignation after 16 years.

If the baseball season ever starts, lots of decorated talent would make for an entertaining season at the Shore.