Staten Island HS baseball: St. Peter's surprises Sea to reach CHSAA Intersectional winners' bracket final; Moore eliminated
Briefly

In a pivotal CHSAA Intersectional winners' bracket game, No. 5 seed St. Peter's Eagles triumphed over No. 1 seed St. Joseph by-the-Sea, achieving a 7-2 victory. The Eagles scored five runs in the second inning, fueled by key contributions from Anthony Macaluso, Mateo Gordon, and Jake Levine, whose double was instrumental in the game's outcome. Pitcher Justin Levine excelled, preventing runs until the sixth inning. St. Joseph, who recently won the CHSAA AA Archdiocesan crown, will face St. Francis Prep in an elimination match after their loss. Meanwhile, St. Peter's is set for the finals against Archbishop Molloy.
The Eagles' five-run second inning was a decisive moment, setting them ahead early and showing their offensive strength in the important Intersectional contest.
Justin Levine pitched strongly, allowing only four hits over 5 2/3 innings while shutting out St. Joseph until the sixth inning.
St. Peter's win over the top-seed St. Joseph by-the-Sea places them in a strong position for the upcoming winners' bracket final against Archbishop Molloy.
Despite a late rally, Moore Catholic couldn't recover from an initial 8-0 deficit, leading to their elimination from postseason play.
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