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Cougars Defeat Blue Devils to Advance Shoreline Championship (Video)

Cook, Burger lead Haddam-Killingworth to 2-0 victory over Coginchaug.

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The third time was the charm for Haddam-Killingworth softball team, as the Cougars defeated Coginchaug 2-0 on Saturday, to advance to the Shoreline Conference Championship on Sunday.

Ashley Cook pitched a complete game shutout, one day after the Cougars' stunning come from behind victory over East Hampton.

The Blue Devils, victorious in two earlier matchups with H-K, had runners on first and second base in the fifth and sixth innings, but could not get the clutch hit.

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Taylor Burger was responsible for knocking in both of the Cougars' runs in the fifth and seventh.

H-K advances to play the winner of Hale Ray/North Branford.

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Coginchaug will play Canton High School Tuesday, in the first round of the state tournament.

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