Softball Recap: Watchung Hills Regional Comes Up Short in High-Profile Contest with Steinert

By Team Reports May 12, 2025, 3:50pm

Softball Recap: Watchung Hills Regional Warriors vs. Steinert Spartans

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Watchung Hills Regional faced Steinert in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Monday. The Warriors wound up with the same score they had in their last game (3-0), but sadly the team found themselves on the wrong side of the score this time. Their defeat signaled the end of their four-game winning streak.

Mia Simon

Batters Struck Out

05/12/25 vs Steinert13
04/29/25 @ Hunterdon Central7
04/28/25 @ St. Thomas Aquinas9
04/24/25 @ Hillsborough10
04/21/25 vs Immaculata14
+ 3 more games

Mia Simon spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned (and two unearned) runs on four hits and racked up 13 Ks. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in eight consecutive appearances.

Watchung Hills Regional's loss dropped their record down to 16-5. As for Steinert, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won nine of their last ten contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 15-2 record this season.

Watchung Hills Regional will challenge Bound Brook on Wednesday. As for Steinert, they will venture away from home to challenge Northern Burlington at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.

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