
Crusaders
04/16/25 @ Pequannock | 14 |
04/21/25 vs Madison | 12 |
04/01/25 @ Madison | 11 |
05/08/25 @ Hanover Park | 10 |
05/02/25 @ Morris Hills | 10 |
After losing to Hanover Park the last time they met, Morris Catholic decided to demonstrate that turnabout is fair play. The Crusaders put the hurt on the Hornets with a sharp 11-1 victory on Thursday. Considering the Crusaders have won eight games by more than six runs this season, Thursday's blowout was nothing new.
Sofia Reisinger made a splash while hitting and pitching. She kept things locked down with no earned runs or hits while striking out 12 over five innings pitched. She has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in ten consecutive appearances. She was also big at the plate, going a perfect 3-for-3 with one home run, two runs, and one stolen base.
In other batting news, Savannah Mead was a standout: she went a perfect 3-for-3 with two runs, one double, and one RBI. Another player making a difference was Ava Florio, who went 2-for-3 with two doubles, two RBI, and one run.
Morris Catholic always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .581. That's the best OBP they've posted all season.
Morris Catholic's record is now 10-5. As for Hanover Park, their loss was their first in the league, dropping their league record down to 4-1 and their overall record down to 7-6.
Coming up, Morris Catholic will head out to square off against St. Thomas Aquinas at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. As for Hanover Park, they will host Paramus Catholic at 4:15 p.m. on Friday. The Paladins' pitching crew has only allowed three runs per game this season, so the Hornets' hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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