Baseball Game Recap: Haddon Township Triumphs

By Team Reports May 20, 2024, 3:13pm

Baseball Recap: Haddon Township Hawks vs. West Deptford Eagles

Haddon Township has not done well against West Deptford recently (they were 1-6 in their previous seven matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Monday. The Haddon Township Hawks skirted past the West Deptford Eagles 5-4. For Haddon Township, this counts as revenge for the 2-0 loss West Deptford walked away with the last time they faced one another back in April of 2023.

For West Deptford's part, Caleb Delaney was huge no matter where he played even without the win. He looked comfortable on the mound, tossing 3.1 innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits. Delaney was also big at the plate, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 3-for-4.

In other batting news, Aiden Cranmer was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring two runs and stealing a base while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances. Cole McKenna was another key contributor, going 1-for-3 with two RBI and a double.

Haddon Township's win bumped their record up to 9-13. As for West Deptford, their defeat dropped their record down to 10-14.

Haddon Township will stay at home for another game and welcome Gloucester City at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Gloucester City will roll in looking for their sixth straight victory, something Haddon Township surely won't give up without a fight. West Deptford does not have any more games scheduled as of now.

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