Hanover Park fell victim to Cranford and their airtight pitching crew on Wednesday. They fell just short of the Cranford Cougars by a score of 1-0. Having soared to a lofty ten runs in the game before, Hanover Park's shutout was a dramatic turnaround.
Not much got past Jules Piano, who gave up just five hits and racked up ten Ks to keep Cranford off the board.
On the hitting side, Hanover Park saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Tara Defazio, who went 1-for-3 with a double.
Hanover Park's defeat dropped their record down to 15-6. As for Cranford, they pushed their record up to 11-9 with that win, which was their fifth straight at home.
Hanover Park will head out on the road to challenge Madison at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. Hanover Park's pitching crew has only allowed 3.7 runs per game this season, so Madison's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Cranford, they will be playing at home against Paramus Catholic at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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