As the high school baseball regular season comes to a close, standout players are highlighted for the HSS North Jersey Baseball Player of the Week. Key performances include Amalbert's impressive stats leading the Spartans to a Passaic County title and Cerritelli's consistent hitting, which drove the Cardinals to a perfect week. D’Angelo made headlines by becoming the Maroons' all-time hits leader with a dramatic walk-off home run. Other contenders contributed significantly to their teams, showcasing exceptional batting averages and pitching performances. The voting for this weekly honor ends on May 28 at 5 p.m.

By the Numbers
  • Amalbert: .600 batting average (3 for 5), 4 runs, 2 RBIs
  • Cerritelli: .667 batting average (6 for 9), 1 homer, 5 RBIs
  • D’Angelo: .667 batting average (4 for 6), 6 RBIs, 118 career hits record
  • Herman: 0 earned runs in 6 innings pitched, struck out 9
  • McCabe: .625 batting average (5 for 8), 5 RBIs
State of Play
  • Regular season is nearing conclusion, with teams vying for accolades.
  • Top players emerged, driving their teams to notable victories and titles.
  • The voting poll for the Player of the Week is open and ends May 28.
What's Next

Following the voting period, results will announce the Player of the Week, highlighting the best talent from North Jersey as the postseason approaches. This could impact future games and recognition for outstanding players.

Bottom Line

Selecting the Player of the Week not only honors individual excellence but also emphasizes the competitive spirit of North Jersey high school baseball. As teams gear up for playoffs, standout performances will become even more crucial.