Softball Game Preview: Haddon Heights Garnets vs. West Deptford Eagles

Haddon Heights is on a three-game streak of home wins, while West Deptford is on a three-game streak of away wins: one of those streaks is about to end. The Garnets will welcome the Eagles at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday. Haddon Heights will aim to continue their three-game streak of scoring more runs each match than the last.

Haddon Heights is headed in fresh off scoring the most runs they have all season. They blew past Gateway Regional 16-1 on Friday. The Garnets haven't had any issues with the Gators recently, as the game was their fifth consecutive victory against them.

Meanwhile, West Deptford didn't have quite enough to beat Ironton on Thursday and fell 3-2.

Jordyn Ambrosius put in work no matter where she played. She struck out six batters over seven innings while giving up three earned runs off eight hits. Ambrosius was also big at the plate, going 1-for-3 with one triple and one RBI. That triple marked the first that she has hit this season.

In other batting news, Erin Thayer was cooking despite her team's loss, going 3-for-4 with two stolen bases and two runs. Macey Harrold was another key player, going 2-for-4 with two doubles, one stolen base, and one RBI.

West Deptford's loss dropped their record down to 3-7. As for Haddon Heights, their win bumped their record up to 9-3.

Haddon Heights couldn't quite get it done against West Deptford when the teams last played back in May of 2024 as they fell 5-0. Will the Garnets have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other softball content.