Softball Recap: Watchung Hills Regional Takes Down Linden in a Playoff Battle

Warriors

Margin (Wins)

05/27/25 vs Linden	16
04/30/25 vs Oak Knoll	12
04/17/25 vs North Hunterdon	9
04/17/25 vs North Hunterdon	9
04/24/25 @ Hillsborough	8

With a playoff win on the line, Watchung Hills Regional rose to the challenge on Tuesday. Their pitchers stepped up to hand the Linden Tigers a 16-0 shutout. Considering the Warriors have won 11 matchups by more than five runs this season, Tuesday's blowout was nothing new.

Watchung Hills Regional has been performing well recently as they've won eight of their last ten contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 20-6 record this season. The victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.2 runs on average over those games. As for Linden, they have been struggling recently as they've lost six of their last seven games. That's put a noticeable dent in their 3-9-1 record this season.

As of now, neither Watchung Hills Regional nor Linden have any future games scheduled.