Watch Tuesday 4.7 JSZ Baseball Highlights

Mainland and Ocean City write the latest chapter in their Cape-Atlantic League rivalry, plus Notre Dame vs. Hightstown in CVC action.

Apr. 8, 2026 at 3:36am

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JSZ brings you a doubleheader from the diamond to spotlight their Tuesday baseball coverage. Mainland and Ocean City, two teams in the Cape-Atlantic League, faced off in a pitcher's duel, with Mainland's Will Hickman tossing a complete game shutout. In another game, Notre Dame took on Hightstown in CVC action.

Why it matters

High school baseball is a popular spring sport in New Jersey, with many rivalries and competitive matchups taking place throughout the season. These highlights showcase the talent and intensity of players from different leagues and conferences across the state.

The details

In the Mainland vs. Ocean City game, Mainland senior Will Hickman delivered a masterful performance on the mound, tossing a complete game shutout and allowing just one hit with nine strikeouts. Colton Donahue and Bradley Delaney drove in runs for Mainland, who improved to 4-1 on the season. Ocean City's Kam Street, an NJIT commit, allowed two runs over five strong innings with ten strikeouts. The two teams will meet again the following day.

  • The Mainland vs. Ocean City game took place on Tuesday, April 7, 2026.
  • The rematch between the two teams is scheduled for Wednesday, April 8, 2026 at 2pm in Linwood.

The players

Will Hickman

A senior pitcher for the Mainland Mustangs who tossed a complete game shutout, allowing just one hit with nine strikeouts.

Colton Donahue

A player for the Mainland Mustangs who drove in a run in their win over Ocean City.

Bradley Delaney

A player for the Mainland Mustangs who drove in a run in their win over Ocean City.

Kam Street

An NJIT commit who pitched five strong innings for Ocean City, allowing two runs and recording ten strikeouts.

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What they’re saying

“Will Hickman delivered a masterful performance on the mound to power the Mustangs in a pitcher's duel with the Red Raiders.”

— James Mooney, Author

What’s next

The Mainland and Ocean City teams will meet again on Wednesday, April 8, 2026 at 2pm in Linwood.

The takeaway

This high school baseball matchup between Mainland and Ocean City showcases the competitive nature of the Cape-Atlantic League, with both teams featuring talented pitchers and hitters. The rematch between the two squads the following day will be an anticipated event for local baseball fans.