
Lions
05/01/25 vs Manchester Township | 9-8 |
04/29/25 vs Brick Memorial | 1-0 |
04/28/25 vs Neptune | 13-1 |
Lacey Township had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 6.5 runs) and they went ahead and made it three on Thursday. They came within a single run of losing the streak, but they secured a 9-8 W against the Manchester Township Hawks. That's two games straight that the Lions have won by just one run.
Sam Kohout was incredible, getting on base in all five of her plate appearances with three stolen bases, three runs, and one RBI. Those three runs gave her a new career-high. Sophia Capone was another key player, going 3-for-4 with two runs and two RBI.
Lacey Township always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .550. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Manchester Township only posted an OBP of .312.
The win got Lacey Township back to even at 7-7. As for Manchester Township, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 3-11.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Lacey Township will challenge Rumson-Fair Haven at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Manchester Township, they will venture away from home to challenge Pinelands Regional at 3:45 p.m. on Monday. The Wildcats' pitching crew has only allowed three runs per game this season, so the Hawks' hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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