VOTE for the Morris/Sussex Softball Player of the Week for May 11-17
After another thrilling week of the high school softball season, it's time to look back on the best performances. Read about the players who stood out last week and let us know who you think should be the Morris/Sussex Player of the Week in the poll at the bottom of this page. Voting closes at 5 p.
m. Thursday. Skyler Andrejack, Sussex Tech The junior pitcher tossed 17 innings, striking out 29 batters and earning victories over Morris Tech and Mountain Lakes.
Andrejack drove in a season-best three runs during an 11-2 win over Morris Tech on May 11. Miranda Ebbinghausen, Vernon The senior pitcher went 3-1 in the circle with 42 strikeouts across 28 innings, including a perfect game with 18 strikeouts in a 5-0 win over Newton on May 12. Ebbinghausen struck out 10 across nine innings while also going 2-for-2 with three walks and two runs scored in a 4-3 win over Phillipsburg on May 16.
Anna Hendricks, Whippany Park The freshman infielder struck 13 hits in 17 at-bats and scored eight runs to get her batting average over . 500 for the season. Hendricks had a pair of four-hit games on May 16, scoring three runs and hitting a home run in a 15-12 loss to High Point.
Later in the day, Hendricks went 4-for-5 and scored twice in a 14-13 win over North Hunterdon. Genevieve Hoover, Morristown The junior infielder went 6-for-15 for the Colonials, who earned victories over Montville, Mendham and Dayton during the week. Hoover went 4-for-5 with an RBI and a run scored in a 5-4 win over Dayton on May 16.