Softball Recap: Hunterdon Central Find Success

Hunterdon Central took a six-run defeat the last time they faced off against The Pingry School, but this time they managed to keep it close and that made all the difference. The Red Devils had just enough and edged out the Big Blue 5-3.

Cam Tucker was excellent, going 2-for-3 with one stolen base, one run, and one RBI.

Red Devils

Batting Average

05/05/26 @ The Pingry School	38.5%
05/04/26 @ Phillipsburg	21.2%
04/28/26 vs Immaculata	27.6%
04/27/26 @ Randolph	20.7%
04/24/26 vs Robbinsville	18.5%
+ 6 more games

Hunterdon Central was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .385. The last time their batting average was this high was in their last 11 contests.

Hunterdon Central is on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 11-12 record this season. The wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.2 runs on average over those games. As for The Pingry School, their loss dropped their record down to 10-8.

Looking ahead, Hunterdon Central will square off against Bridgewater-Raritan at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for The Pingry School, they will face off against Mount St. Mary Academy at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday.