Baseball Recap: Max Post leads a balanced attack to beat Marlboro Central

By Team Reports May 7, 2024, 9:36am

Baseball Recap: Monroe-Woodbury Crusaders vs. Marlboro Central Dukes

On Monday, the Monroe-Woodbury Crusaders beat the Marlboro Central Dukes 9-5.

Kyle McDermott made a splash no matter where he played. He didn't allow a single earned run over five innings pitched. McDermott was also big at the plate, scoring a run while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.

In other batting news, Monroe-Woodbury got a big performance out of Max Post, who scored three runs while going 3-for-4. JJ Kelleher was another key contributor, going 1-for-4 with three RBI, a triple, and a run.

Monroe-Woodbury has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four games, which provided a nice bump to their 9-7 record this season. As for Marlboro Central, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 10-5.

Monroe-Woodbury will be playing in front of their home fans against Highland at 4:15 p.m. on Tuesday. Highland's pitching crew has only allowed four runs per game this season, so Monroe-Woodbury's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Marlboro Central, they will look to defend their home field on Saturday against Wallkill at 11:00 a.m.

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