Baseball Recap: Kittatinny Regional Triumphs
By Team Reports
May 3, 2025, 2:11am
Baseball Recap: Kittatinny Regional Cougars vs. Hopatcong Chiefs
| 05/02/25 - Away | 12-0 W |
| 05/09/24 - Away | 18-5 W |
| 05/01/24 - Away | 9-4 W |
| 04/11/24 - Away | 10-1 W |
| 05/09/23 - Away | 15-5 W |
| 04/13/23 - Home | 9-5 W |
For whatever reason, it's the away team that's had the advantage when Kittatinny Regional and Hopatcong meet (four straight games heading into this one) and that held true again on Friday. The Cougars' pitchers stepped up to hand the Chiefs a 12-0 shutout. The win continues a trend for the Cougars in their matchups with the Chiefs: they've now won six in a row.
Kittatinny Regional's victory bumped their record up to 7-9. As for Hopatcong, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 4-9.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Kittatinny Regional will take on North Warren Regional at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. The Patriots have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 8.23 runs per game on average), something the Cougars will no doubt try to take advantage of. As for Hopatcong, they will face off against Newton at 4:00 p.m. on Monday.
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