Softball Recap: Hatboro-Horsham's Win on Friday Extends Winning Streak to Five

By Team Reports May 9, 2025, 3:26pm

Softball Recap: Hatboro-Horsham Hatters vs. Upper Merion Area Vikings

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Previous 5 Games

05/09/25 @ Upper Merion Area11-7
05/08/25 @ Upper Dublin3-0
05/01/25 vs Quakertown8-0
04/29/25 vs Abington2-1
04/24/25 vs Central Bucks South8-0

Hatboro-Horsham came out on top against Upper Merion Area on Friday thanks in part to the team's impressive six-run fifth inning. The Hatters walked away with an 11-7 victory over the Vikings. The win was nothing new for the Hatters as they're now sitting on five straight.

Kennedy Conn made a big impact no matter where she played. She struck out nine batters over seven innings while giving up seven earned runs off six hits. She has been consistent: she hasn't tossed less than nine strikeouts in five consecutive appearances. She was also big at the plate, going 1-for-3 with one run, one double, and one RBI.

In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Cara Neeld, who went 3-for-4 with two runs, one triple, and one stolen base. What's more, she posted two RBI, the most she's had since back in March of 2024. Maya Ravi was another key player, going 3-for-5 with two runs and two RBI.

Hatboro-Horsham was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .457. That's the best batting average they've posted all season.

Hatboro-Horsham's record now sits at 11-7. As for Upper Merion Area, their defeat ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 11-7.

Coming up, Hatboro-Horsham will square off against Wissahickon at 3:45 p.m. on Tuesday. The Trojans have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 9.33 runs per game on average), something the Hatters will no doubt try to take advantage of. Upper Merion Area does not have any more games scheduled as of now.

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