Softball Recap: Hasbrouck Heights has no trouble against Cresskill

By Team Reports Apr 27, 2024, 7:42pm

Softball Recap: Hasbrouck Heights Aviators vs. Cresskill Cougars

After only one run in their last game, Hasbrouck Heights made sure to put some runs up on the board against Cresskill on Friday. Everything went the Hasbrouck Heights Aviators' way against the Cresskill Cougars as the Hasbrouck Heights Aviators made off with a 17-7 victory. The result was nothing new for Hasbrouck Heights, who have now won four contests by eight runs or more so far this season.

Maddy Connelly was a major factor no matter where she played. She struck out seven batters over seven innings while giving up four earned (and three unearned) runs off 12 hits. Connelly has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't pitched less than five innings in four consecutive pitching appearances. Connelly was also big at the plate, getting three hits from her four at bats.

In other batting news, Giuliana Terranova was a standout: she scored three runs and stole three bases while going 3-for-5. Kailen Peterson was another key contributor, scoring three runs and stealing three bases while going 3-for-5.

Hasbrouck Heights has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 7-5 record this season. As for Cresskill, they are on a five-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-7.

Hasbrouck Heights will be playing at home against Leonia at 4:15 p.m. on Monday. Hasbrouck Heights is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 7.8 runs per game this season. As for Cresskill, they will head out on the road to take on Garfield at 4:15 p.m. on Monday.

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