Baseball Game Recap: Old Forge Blue Devils vs. Lakeland Chiefs

By Team Reports Apr 16, 2024, 5:47pm

Baseball Recap: Old Forge Blue Devils vs. Lakeland Chiefs

Old Forge waltzed into their contest on Tuesday with three straight wins... but they left with four. They walked away with a 9-4 win over the Lakeland Chiefs. That's more bragging rights for Old Forge, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.

Joseph Granko and Cam Krushnowski did most of the damage at the plate: Granko scored two runs and stole a base while going 3-for-5, while Krushnowski scored two runs and stole two bases while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Jake Iacavazzi, who scored a run and stole two bases while getting on base in three of his five plate appearances.

On Lakeland's side, they saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Tyler Uram, who scored two runs and stole a base while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.

The victory got Old Forge back to even at 4-4. As for Lakeland, they haven't won a game yet this season and fell to 0-6.

Old Forge will head out on the road to square off against Riverside at 4:30 p.m. on Saturday. As for Lakeland, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Western Wayne at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. Western Wayne is coming into the match with three straight losses on the road, meaning Lakeland will have to defend against a team hungry for a win.

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