Triton had lost three straight on the road, but on Saturday they dropped down to 5-8 to make it four. They came up short against the Haddon Heights Garnets, falling 18-3. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Mustangs of the 12-3 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in April of 2025.
As for Haddon Heights, they are on a roll lately: they've won ten of their last 11 contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 13-2 record this season. The victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 4.0 runs on average over those games.
For Haddon Heights' part, Brady McFadden looked comfortable as he struck out nine batters over four innings while giving up just two earned (and one unearned) runs off five hits.
At the plate, Haddon Heights got a massive performance out of Kevin Clark, who went 3-for-4 with one home run, five RBI, and two runs. Those five RBI gave Clark a new career-high. Cole Simon was another key player, going 2-for-4 with four RBI, two runs, and one triple.
Looking ahead, Triton will head out to square off against Cumberland at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The Mustangs' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Colts have averaged an impressive 8.8 runs per game this season. As for Haddon Heights, they will welcome West Deptford at 4:00 p.m. on Monday.
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