Softball Recap: Kings Park Snags Eighth Win in Last Ten Games

Kingsmen

Margin (Wins)

04/14/25 @ Shoreham-Wading River	16
03/27/25 vs Shoreham-Wading River	12
03/31/25 @ Hampton Bays	9
05/02/25 vs Shoreham-Wading River	7
05/03/25 @ Smithtown West	6

The matchup between Kings Park and Smithtown West on Saturday hardly resembled the 1-0 effort from their previous meeting. The Kingsmen blew past Smithtown West 13-7. The Kingsmen might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won six matchups by six runs or more this season.

The team relied heavily on Madeleine Cooper, who went 3-for-4 with one home run, four runs, and one stolen base. Those four runs gave her a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Emma Lombardi, who went 3-for-5 with three runs, three RBI, and one double.

They weren't the only ones making solid contact: Kings Park kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 15 hits. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Smithtown West only managed ten hits.

Kings Park is on a roll lately: they've won eight of their last ten contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 10-5 record this season. Those wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 7.8 runs over those games. As for Smithtown West, their loss dropped their record down to 7-7.

Kings Park has already played their next game (against Sayville), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. As for Smithtown West, they also wasted no time getting back out on the field and have already played their next match, a 12-2 victory against Centereach on the 7th.