Bernards got themselves on the board against Bound Brook on Monday, but Bound Brook never followed suit. They put the hurt on the Crusaders with a sharp 6-0 victory. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Mountaineers.
Gabby Mongo
| 04/08/25 @ The Pingry School | 3 |
| 04/17/25 vs Franklin | 3 |
| 04/01/25 vs Bridgewater-Raritan | 4 |
| 04/03/25 @ Bridgewater-Raritan | 5 |
| 04/14/25 vs North Hunterdon | 5 |
Bound Brook's batters probably weren't too happy with Gabby Mongo, who pitched a no hitter and racked up seven Ks (she gave up two walks). Those seven strikeouts set a new season-high mark for Mongo.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Kriztina Lekai, who went 2-for-4 with one triple, one stolen base, and one run. Another player making a difference was Brooke Helpinstill, who went 2-for-4 with two runs, one stolen base, and one double.
Bernards hit smart and finished the game with only one strikeout. The team's really been improving in that area: they've now improved their strikeout total in three consecutive contests.
Bernards' record is now 2-6. As for Bound Brook, they dropped their record down to 1-8 with the defeat, which was their fifth straight on the road.
Looking ahead, Bernards will welcome Warren Hills Regional at 10:00 a.m. on Tuesday. As for Bound Brook, they will challenge Mount St. Mary Academy at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The Lions will roll in looking for their fourth straight win, something the Crusaders surely won't give up without a fight.
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