After flying high against Hanover Park last Tuesday, Pequannock came back down to earth. The Pequannock Golden Panthers fell just short of the Morris Catholic Crusaders by a score of 6-4 on Monday. The loss continues a trend for Pequannock in their matchups with Morris Catholic: they've now lost six in a row.
For Morris Catholic's part, Sofia Reisinger spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered just two earned (and two unearned) runs on five hits and racked up 14 Ks. Reisinger has been consistent recently: she hasn't tossed less than nine strikeouts in four consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Ella Mizeski was excellent, going 2-for-2 with four RBI. Natalie Carovillano was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-3.
Pequannock's defeat ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 7-18. As for Morris Catholic, their win bumped their record up to 17-6.
Pequannock does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Morris Catholic, they will head out on the road to take on Hanover Park at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average, (Hanover Park: 3.8, Morris Catholic: 3.8) so any runs scored will be well earned.
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