Hackley strolled into their game on Wednesday with a perfect record and they left with the same. Everything went their way against Varsity Opponent as they made off with a 21-1 win. The Hornets have seen this before: they got the W the last time they saw Varsity Opponent, too.
Andrea Hegarty made a splash no matter where she played. She didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only one hit while striking out 11 over five innings pitched. She has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't given up more than one hit any time she's pitched this season. She was also stellar in the batter's box, getting on base in four of her five plate appearances with three stolen bases, three runs, and four RBI. That's the most stolen bases she has posted since back in April of 2024.
Ellie Firsenbaum
| 04/09/25 vs Varsity Opponent | 5 |
| 04/04/25 @ Riverdale Country | 4 |
| 05/06/24 @ Trinity | 4 |
| 04/17/24 vs Fieldston | 4 |
| 04/12/24 @ Rye Country Day | 4 |
In other batting news, Ellie Firsenbaum was a standout: she scored five runs while getting on base in four of her five plate appearances. Those five runs gave her a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Brigid Doherty, who went 3-for-4 with one triple, two RBI, and one run.
Hackley always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .610. That was just more of the same: they've now posted an OBP of .531 or higher every time they've taken the field this season.
Hackley's victory bumped their record up to 3-0.
Coming up, Hackley will be playing at home against Poly Prep Country Day at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Varsity Opponent, they wasted no time getting back out on the field and have already played their next contest, an 18-17 win against Martin Luther on the 9th.
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