Baseball Game Preview: Haddon Township Hawks vs. Gloucester City Lions

The Haddon Township Hawks will head out to square off against the Gloucester City Lions at 10:00 a.m. on Wednesday. Haddon Township hasn't scored more than two runs for three games straight, a trend the team is eager to reverse.

Schalick hit Haddon Township with a eight-run sixth inning on Saturday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. The Hawks came up short against the Cougars, falling 8-2.

Tyler Decastro was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he struck out seven batters over 5.1 innings while giving up three earned runs off five hits.

At the plate, Tyler Cornog was cooking despite his team's loss, going 1-for-2 with three stolen bases, one run, and one RBI.

West Deptford hit Gloucester City with a four-run first inning on Tuesday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. The Lions lost 7-0 to the Eagles.

Gloucester City's loss dropped their record down to 4-6. As for Haddon Township, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-8.

Haddon Township couldn't quite finish off Gloucester City in their previous matchup back in May of 2024 and fell 5-3. Can the Hawks avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.