South Jersey baseball tournament progresses toward championship game
The Joe Hartmann Diamond Classic baseball tournament continues this weekend with quarterfinal and semifinal games, featuring six teams ranked in the state's top 20. The championship game is scheduled for Tuesday at Alcyon Park. The tournament's quarterfinal matchups will be held in Ocean City and Pitman, with the winners advancing to the championship. Several players are nearing significant career milestones, including 100 hits or strikeouts. Other notable events include the Cape-Atlantic League tournament beginning Monday and several teams vying for division titles. Several local players are also leading the state in various statistical categories.