Softball Recap: Mcnair Academic Picks Up Ninth Straight Win on the Road

McNair Academic waltzed into their match on Saturday with four straight wins... but they left with five. They came within a single run of losing the streak, but they secured a 5-4 W against the Hudson Catholic Hawks. Those five runs were actually the fewest the Cougars have put up all season, but given the result they're probably not too concerned.

Cougars

Previous Games (Away)

05/10/25 @ Hudson Catholic	5-4
05/01/25 @ University Academy Charter	22-1
04/30/25 @ Ferris	9-8
04/28/25 @ Dickinson	34-4
04/23/25 @ University Academy Charter	28-0
+ 4 more games

McNair Academic's win was their ninth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 14-2. The road victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 3.0 runs on average over those games. As for Hudson Catholic, their loss dropped their record down to 2-15.

Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. McNair Academic will challenge Weehawken on Tuesday. As for Hudson Catholic, they will square off against Elizabeth at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. The Minutemen have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 13.06 runs per game on average), something the Hawks will no doubt try to take advantage of.