Softball Preview: Paramus Catholic Paladins vs. Cranford Cougars
The Paramus Catholic Paladins will head out on the road to square off against the Cranford Cougars at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Both teams come into the game bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Paramus Catholic is hoping to deliver their fans another blowout on Tuesday, just like they did against Westwood (and have done all season long). Paramus Catholic blew past Westwood 11-3.
Grace McGuire made a splash no matter where she played. She tossed seven innings while giving up three earned runs off ten hits. McGuire was also solid in the batter's box, scoring two runs while going 1-for-3.
In other batting news, Paramus Catholic got a massive performance out of Haley Kempf, who scored two runs and stole three bases while going 2-for-4. Kempf is crushing it when it comes to stolen bases: she's stolen at least one every time she's taken the field this season. Ava Fredette was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing three bases while going 1-for-4.
Meanwhile, Cranford waltzed into their matchup on Saturday with three straight wins... but they left with four. They came out on top against the Farmers by a score of 7-3.
Paramus Catholic pushed their record up to 15-10 with that victory, which was their third straight at home. As for Cranford, they are on a roll lately: they've won six of their last eight contests, which provided a nice bump to their 12-9 record this season.
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