Softball Recap: Hazleton Area Starts off Right with Win over Berwick

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Previous Games

03/26/25 - Home	16-6 W
05/17/24 - Away	4-3 W
04/18/23 - Home	20-5 W
04/22/22 - Home	12-1 W
04/04/22 - Away	7-4 W
+ 5 more games

Hazleton Area took care of business in their home opener (and then some) on Wednesday. Everything went their way against the Berwick Bulldogs as they made off with a 16-6 win. The victory continues a trend for the Cougars in their matchups with the Bulldogs: they've now won five in a row.

Kayla Lagowy was incredible, scoring three runs and stealing two bases while going 3-for-4. That's the most stolen bases she has posted since back in April of 2024. The team also got some help courtesy of Olivia Williams, who went 3-for-4 with four RBI and two doubles.

Hazleton Area always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .639. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Berwick only posted an OBP of .500.

Berwick now has a losing record of 1-2.

Hazleton Area has already played their next contest, a 14-2 loss against South Williamsport on the 1st. As for Berwick, they also wasted no time getting back out on the field and have already played their next game, a 15-11 win against Hanover Area on the 1st.