The Whippany Park Wildcats have the luxury of staying home for another game and will welcome the Morris Knolls Golden Eagles at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Morris Knolls took a loss in their last contest and will be looking to turn the tables on Whippany Park, who comes in off a win.
On Tuesday, Whippany Park narrowly escaped with a win as the team sidled past Madison 6-5.
Ellie Williams was a major factor while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she struck out eight batters over 14 innings while giving up just two earned runs off 13 hits. Williams was also stellar in the batter's box, scoring a run and stealing two bases while going 3-for-6.
In other batting news, Alessandra Middleton was excellent, getting on base in four of her six plate appearances with a stolen base and a double.
Meanwhile, Morris Knolls faced St. John-Vianney in a battle between two of the state's top teams last Tuesday. Morris Knolls lost 9-1 to St. John-Vianney. The result shouldn't come as a shock considering that's the fewest runs Morris Knolls has scored all season.
Whippany Park has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four matches, which provided a nice bump to their 8-6 record this season. As for Morris Knolls, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 16-2.
Whippany Park suffered a grim 7-0 defeat to Morris Knolls when the teams last played back in May of 2023. Will Whippany Park have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other softball content.
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