Hopatcong Softball Grabs 9th-Inning Win

The girls softball team continued its winning ways Wednesday, dropping rival Hackettstown, 3-2, at home in nine innings, according to nj.com.

Powered by Julie Brennan's complete-game performance, the Chiefs improved to 7-3 while the Tigers dropped to 3-7.

Brennan tossed nine strong frames, allowing just two run and two walks on eight hits and two strikeouts. Courtney Stone recorded a single and a double for Hopatcong, which jumped ahead, 2-0, before Hackettstown tied it up in the fifth.

Scoreless sixth, seventh and eighth innings led to Hopatcong's game-ending ninth-inning run.

Victoria Gehring, Pam Hom and Taylor Tighe each knocked hits for Hopatcong.

Chistine Begley led Hackettstown with four hits, including a triple.

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