Delbarton faced a strong and undefeated Montville squad and came up short in a 7–0 loss, but not without producing several impressive individual performances against one of the top lineups in the area. Montville finished with a total pinfall of 3,021, while Delbarton posted a
solid 2,512 across three competitive games.
 

Game Breakdown

• Game 1: Delbarton 847 – Montville 1,041
• Game 2: Delbarton 852 – Montville 936
• Game 3: Delbarton 813 – Montville 1,044

 
Delbarton showed its best team effort in Game 2, narrowing the gap and competing frame-by-frame before Montville pulled away late. Despite the final score, the Green Wave continued to battle through every game against an elite opponent.
 

Individual Highlights

• Devin Martin led Delbarton with an outstanding 557 series, highlighted by a 226 in Game 2, the team's high game of the match.
• Christian Ciottariello followed with a strong 515 series, finishing the match with a 194 in Game 3.
• Noah Ciottariello delivered a consistent 498 series, capped by a 175 in the final game.
• Michael Sclafani contributed a steady 476 series, including a 170 in Game 2.
• Robert Lannon rounded out the lineup with a 466 series, posting a high game of 167.

 

Team Perspective

Montville's depth and strike power proved to be the difference, but Delbarton showed the ability to score and compete at a high level throughout the match. The team average of 167.47 reflects continued progress and growing consistency, especially against top-tier competition.
 

Looking Ahead

Facing undefeated opponents early in the season provides valuable experience, and Delbarton continues to build toward its goals with each match. The focus remains on execution, spare shooting, and sustaining momentum across all three games.
 
The results will come. The work continues.