Softball Game Preview: Haddon Township Hawks vs. Gateway Regional Gators

vs

Previous Games

05/01/25 - Home	21-11 W
05/07/24 - Home	12-3 W
04/04/24 - Away	11-1 W
05/09/23 - Away	11-4 W
04/04/23 - Home	6-0 W
+ 5 more games

Haddon Township is a perfect 10-0 against Gateway Regional since May of 2021 and they'll have a chance to extend that dominance on Friday. The Hawks will be playing in front of their home fans against the Gators at 7:00 p.m. Haddon Township hasn't scored more than a single run for four games straight, a trend the squad is eager to reverse.

Haddon Township came into this matchup off a tough ten-run defeat on Monday. This time they kept things ultra-competitive, but unfortunately the final result was the same. They fell just short of Haddon Heights by a score of 2-0 on Wednesday. The home team had taken home the W every time these teams have met since May 2, 2024, but that streak is no more.

Annika Raeuber spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered just two earned runs on five hits.

Meanwhile, Gateway Regional lost 27-14 to New Egypt on Thursday.

Emma Worthington made the most of her time in the batter's box despite the final result and went 2-for-4 with one home run, two stolen bases, and three runs. The team also got some help courtesy of Ava Gould, who went 2-for-3 with three RBI and one run.

Gateway Regional's loss dropped their record down to 11-6. As for Haddon Township, their defeat dropped their record down to 5-11.

Haddon Township got the 'W' when the teams last played back in May of 2025 against Gateway Regional by a conclusive 21-11 score. Will the Hawks repeat their success, or do the Gators have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.