For The Dialog
The first week of May brings many key matchups on the boys scene as the regular season winds down.
Baseball
Monday
Ss. Peter and Paul at Gerstell 4 p.m. The Sabres begin a busy week on the road.
Tuesday
Newark Charter (8-3) at Archmere (7-4), 3:45 p.m. The tenth-ranked Auks look for their fourth straight win and avoid the season sweep from the ninth-ranked Patriots.
Salesianum (10-3) at St. Elizabeth (6-5), 3:45 p.m. The No. 4 Sals face the Vikings. These teams always seem to play tight games
St. Thomas More (1-4) at Delmarva Christian (4-4), 4 p.m. The Ravens are going to be busy coming down the stretch as they make up a lot of games because of weather.
Ss. Peter and Paul at Beth Tfiloh, 4:30 p.m.
Wednesday
Ss. Peter and Paul at Concordia Prep, 4 p.m.
Thursday
Mount Pleasant (4-8) at St. Elizabeth, 3:45 p.m.
Lake Forest (0-11) at St. Thomas More, 4 p.m.
Friday
Sussex Tech (8-3) at St. Mark’s (9-4), 4 p.m. The fifth-ranked Spartans look for their third straight win, but the Ravens look for the road upset.
Kent Island at Ss. Peter and Paul, 4 p.m. at Talbot Community Center
Saturday
Archmere at Tower Hill (9-2), 2 p.m.
Appoquinimink (11-1) vs St. Elizabeth, 6 p.m. at Frawley Stadium. The Vikings face the second-ranked Jags in a key Saturday night prime-time game.
Lacrosse
Monday
St. Elizabeth (5-4) at Wilmington Christian (2-7), 4:30 p.m. The Vikings start a busy week looking to bounce back from a loss.
Tuesday
Tower Hill (5-3) at St. Mark’s (2-6), 3:45 p.m. The Spartans host the seventh-ranked Hillers looking for the home upset.
St. John’s at Ss. Peter and Paul, 4 p.m.
Wednesday
Salesianum (8-2) at Malvern Prep (Pa.), (12-4) 4 p.m. The top-ranked Sals take on the top-ranked team from Pennsylvania and look for revenge for a loss last year.
Thursday
Conrad (6-2) at St. Elizabeth, 3:30 p.m.
Ss. Peter and Paul at Archbishop Curley, 4 p.m.
Caravel (5-2) at St. Mark’s, 7 p.m. It’s senior night for the Spartans.
Friday
Milford (6-1) at Archmere (8-3), 4:15 p.m. The fifth-ranked Auks host the ninth-ranked Bucs while looking for their third straight win as the state tournament approaches.
Manheim Township (Pa.) (10-2-1) at Salesianum, 6 p.m.
Saturday
St. Elizabeth at Mount Pleasant, (2-6) 11 a.m.
Tatnall (4-4) at St. Mark’s, 3 p.m.
Ss. Peter and Paul at Easton, 4 p.m. The rivals meet in the annual Bull Roast matchup.