Softball Recap: Paulsboro snaps four-game streak of wins at home

By Team Reports May 16, 2024, 2:43pm

Softball Recap: Paulsboro Red Raiders vs. Haddon Township Hawks

Paulsboro fell victim to Haddon Township and their airtight pitching crew on Thursday. They lost 11-0 to the Haddon Township Hawks. Paulsboro has struggled against Haddon Township recently, as their game on Thursday was their fourth consecutive lost matchup.

For Haddon Township's part, Jordan Strauss made a splash while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, keeping things locked down with no earned runs or hits while striking out 15 over five innings pitched. Strauss has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't pitched less than five innings in three consecutive pitching appearances. Strauss was also big at the plate, going 4-for-4 with two triples, five RBI, and a run.

In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Taylor Cusick, who scored three runs while going 2-for-4. Mikayla Callahan was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 1-for-4.

Paulsboro's defeat ended a four-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 9-8. As for Haddon Township, the win (which was their eighth in a row) raised their record to 17-6.

As of now, neither Paulsboro nor Haddon Township have any future games scheduled.

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