Softball sometimes is a game of inches, and sometimes only one run matters.
“Our girls have practiced a lot and worked hard to get here, and they deserved to play in this game,” said Pinelands Regional head coach Kelly Fleck, whose Wildcats fell short against Jackson Memorial, 1-0, in the Ocean County Tournament championship on May 6. “It was a battle, a great game by both teams. Our girls proved they belonged here.”
After seven scoreless innings, the fifth-seeded Wildcats (13-3) batted in the top of the eighth and came just inches…
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