Softball Recap: Hanover Comes Up Short

Hanover was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their fifth straight loss. They came up short against the Susquehanna Township HANNA, falling 21-8.

Sophia Rutledge and Skyler Bobbitt stepped up to the plate in a big way. Rutledge went a perfect 4-for-4 with two stolen bases, three runs, and one double, while Bobbitt went a perfect 2-for-2 with three RBI, one stolen base, and one run. That double marked the first that Rutledge has hit this season. Jaydyn Epley was another key player, getting on base in three of her four plate appearances with three runs and one stolen base.

Hanover's record now sits at 2-9. As for Susquehanna Township, their win ended a four-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 2-4.

Looking ahead, Hanover will square off against William Penn at 4:15 p.m. on Tuesday. The Nighthawks are facing the Bearcats at the right time seeing as the Bearcats are stuck on a seven-game losing streak. As for Susquehanna Township, they will challenge Milton Hershey at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. This will be the HANNA's first chance to prove their worth in the conference.