Haddon Township fought the good fight in their extra-innings contest against Gloucester City on Thursday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They lost 11-5 to the Lions. The Hawks haven't had much luck with the Lions recently, as the team has come up short the last seven times they've met.
Haddon Township saw seven different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Jordan Strauss, who got on base in all four of her plate appearances with one home run, three runs, and one double. Julie Broderick was another, going 1-for-4 with two RBI and one double.
Haddon Township's loss dropped their record down to 6-4-1. As for Gloucester City, their win bumped their record up to 5-1.
When Haddon Township and Gloucester City next hit the field, they'll be up against teams who recently just can't seem to lose. The Hawks will try to stop Collingswood's three-game winning streak when they meet at 10:00 a.m. on Friday. Meanwhile, Gloucester City will square off against Delsea and their seven-game winning streak at 11:00 a.m. on Friday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (the Lions 3.2, the Crusaders 1.1) so any runs scored will be well earned.
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