Intriguing matchups dot boys sports schedule this week

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The second week of spring sports is underway, and there are some early intriguing matchups in baseball and lacrosse.
Baseball
Wednesday
Gerstell at Ss. Peter and Paul, 4 p.m. at Talbot County Community Center.
Salesianum (1-0) at St. Georges Tech (1-0), 4:15 p.m. The sixth-ranked Sals got a nice 
baseballcomeback win against Mount Pleasant but start a tough week against three ranked teams. The Hawks were dominant in their season opener.
Thursday
St. Mark’s (2-0) at St. Elizabeth, 4 p.m. The Spartans look great so far but a Catholic battle with the Vikings is never easy.
Appoquinimink (2-0) at Salesianum, 4 p.m. The fourth-rank Jags look for revenge after dropping one to the Sals last year. The Jaguars have great pitchers, but the Sals’ offense can score.
Friday
Ss. Peter and Paul at Concordia Prep, 4 p.m.
Saturday
Brandywine (1-1) at St. Elizabeth, 11 a.m.
Seaford (2-0) at St. Thomas More, 11 a.m.
Archmere (1-0) at Milford (2-0), noon. The Auks travel south to take on a tough Buccaneers team. The Auks got a solid win at Newark to open the season.
St. Mark’s at Indian River (0-2), 1 p.m.
Salesianum at Conrad (2-0), 3 p.m. The No. 3 Red Wolves give the Sals their third straight test. The Red Wolves have outscored their opponents 21-1 so far in two games.
 
Lacrosse
Tuesday
Ss. Peter and Paul at Calvert Hall, 4 p.m.
John Carroll (Md.) (0-1) at Archmere (2-0), 4:15 p.m. The third-ranked Auks have been impressive in their first two games.
lacrosse genericThursday
Wilmington Charter (1-0) at St. Mark’s, 3:30 p.m.
Archmere at Wilmington Christian (0-2), 3:45 p.m.
St. Elizabeth (0-2) at Glasgow (0-2), 3:45 p.m. The Vikings take to the road looking for their first win of the season.
Hill Academy (Canada) (0-0) at Salesianum (1-0), 3:45 p.m. at Baynard Stadium. The No. 1 team in Canada comes to Delaware again this year. Last year these teams put on a show. Get out to Baynard on Thursday afternoon if you are a lax fan.
Friday
Ss. Peter and Paul at Archbishop Spalding, 7 p.m.
Saturday
Tower Hill (1-0) at Archmere, 11 a.m. The fifth-ranked Hillers look for the road win at the third-ranked Auks.
Eastern Area (Pa.) (2-0) at Salesianum, 11 a.m. 
Polytech (1-1) at St. Mark’s, 2 p.m.