Baseball Recap: Holmdel Snags Eighth Victory in Last Ten Games

By Team Reports May 13, 2025, 4:31am

Baseball Recap: Holmdel Hornets vs. Lacey Township Lions

There's no place like home for Holmdel, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Saturday. They had just enough and edged out the Lacey Township Lions 2-1 on Monday. For the Hornets, this counts as revenge for the 5-4 win the Lions walked away with the last time they faced one another back in May of 2024.

Dylan Zammit

Batters Struck Out

05/12/25 vs Lacey Township14
04/28/25 @ Freehold Boro8
04/22/25 vs Freehold Township10
04/15/25 @ Neptune8
04/10/25 vs St. John-Vianney8
04/01/25 vs Raritan10

Dylan Zammit tossed a big game, not allowing a single earned run while striking out 14 over six innings pitched. He has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't tossed less than eight strikeouts in six consecutive appearances.

At the plate, Holmdel's victory was truly a team effort as five different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Kyle Silberman, who went 2-for-4 with one RBI.

Holmdel is on a roll lately: they've won eight of their last ten contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 14-6 record this season. Those wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 6.9 runs over those games. As for Lacey Township, their loss dropped their record down to 10-8.

Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Holmdel will host Matawan Regional at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Lacey Township, they will take on Brick Township at 3:45 p.m. on Wednesday.

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