Baseball Game Preview: Honesdale Hornets vs. Dunmore Bucks

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04/01/25 - Away	4-9 L
05/13/24 - Home	4-0 W
04/24/24 - Away	4-0 W
05/04/23 - Home	3-2 W
04/03/23 - Away	5-1 W
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Honesdale is 7-1 against Dunmore since April of 2019 and they'll have a chance to extend that dominance on Friday. The Hornets will be playing at home against the Bucks at 4:30 p.m. Honesdale has given up an average of 7.6 runs per game this season, but Friday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.

Mid Valley hit Honesdale with a six-run first inning on Tuesday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. The Hornets came up short against the Spartans, falling 11-1. The Hornets have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.

Honesdale saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Landen Estus, who went 2-for-3 with one run.

Meanwhile, it may have taken eight innings to finish the job, but Dunmore ultimately got the result they hoped for on Tuesday. They came out on top in a nail-biter against Holy Cross, sneaking past 5-4. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Bucks.

Dunmore got a big performance out of Max Forgione, who went 2-for-3 with one stolen base, one run, and one double. Forgione has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last three times he's played. Bobby Hoban was another key player, going 2-for-4 with one home run.

Honesdale's defeat dropped their record down to 5-7. As for Dunmore, their win bumped their record up to 11-2.

Honesdale couldn't quite get it done against Dunmore when the teams last played on April 1st as they fell 9-4. Will the Hornets have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more baseball content.