Haddon Heights had lost five games straight , but after bumping their record up to 15-7 on Thursday that streak is in the rearview. They came out on top in a nail-biter against the Timber Creek Regional Chargers, sneaking past 2-1. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest win the Garnets have posted since April 14th.
As for Timber Creek Regional, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 9-11. Even worse, they were so close both times: the defeats came by an average of only 1.5 runs.
For Timber Creek Regional's part, Anthony Hedenberg was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he tossed six innings while giving up just one earned run off four hits. Hedenberg also tossed a walk, which is notable because the Chargers are 3-1 when he allows at most one walk, but 6-10 otherwise.
At the plate, Timber Creek Regional saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Cole Scanlan, who went 1-for-3 with one stolen base, one run, and one double. Devan Giacchetto also deserves some recognition as he got his first hit of the season.
Haddon Heights does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Timber Creek Regional, they will take on Camden County Vo-Tech at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. The Warriors will roll in looking for their fifth straight victory, something the Chargers surely won't give up without a fight.
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