Baseball – Shore Counties Combine Forces in North-South Underclass All-Star Game

After showcasing the top underclass talent at the Shore by pitting Monmouth County and Ocean County against one another, County All-Stars is combining the two counties of the Shore Conference in the first ever North-vs.-South Underclass All-Star Game this Wednesday night.

The two all-star squads with suit up for a 7 p.m. first pitch at Kean University, with the South All-Stars representing the Shore. Coaching legends Ken Frank of Toms River South and Marty Kenny of Christian Brothers Academy will co-manage the team. Below is a look at the roster.

Catchers

John Gannon, Jr., Neptune

Mike Montenegro, Jr., Toms River South

Cody Fleischer, Jr., Shore

Infielders

Brian Yadlon, So., 1B, Monmouth

Christian Pellone, Jr., 2B, Jackson Memorial

Maximus Rivas, Jr., SS, Toms River South

Nick DiPietrantonio, Jr., SS, Manalapan

Tom Guidice, So., 3B, Manalapan

Chris O'Connor, Jr., 3B, Middletown South

John Wade, So., 3B, Brick

Outfielders

Christian Bauman, Jr., Shore

Chris Lotito, Jr., Middletown South

Danny Minze, Jr., Middletown South

Tommy Talbot, Jr., Howell

Lukas Torres, Jr., Barnegat

Pitchers

Tim Egan, Jr., RHP, Matawan

Nick Gillen, Jr., RHP, Brick Memorial

Zach Gorman, So., RHP, Freehold Township

Robert Jeans, Jr., RHP, Toms River South

Joe Mazza, So., LHP, Manalapan

Reece Miller, Jr., LHP, Toms River East

Shane Panzini, So., RHP, Red Bank Catholic

Kevin Schoenberger, Jr., RHP, Ocean

The All-Stars from the Shore will face a North team comprised of selections from Essex, Hudson, Middlesex and Union Counties. That roster and more information on the game can be found here.

All-Star Week kicked off Sunday night with the awards banquet in Edison, where Middletown South junior Chris Lotito was presented with the 2019 Player of the Year Award for the South side.