The fact the Pinelands Regional girls golf team may go undefeated in its first season is a big deal. It’s an even bigger deal that the Wildcats qualified for the NJSIAA South Jersey Group B tournament.

“Every girl on the team is getting better,” said junior Mia Martinez shortly after the Wildcats scored a low team score of 186 to knock off Southern Regional (201), Toms River North (242) and Toms River East (249) on April 29. “It’s crazy how much progress we’ve made in just two months.